Intellectual Property Law

International Trademark MetaSearch Reborn As TMview

By Marty Schwimmer

Old-timers will recall that in early 2002, before there was a Trademark Blog, I hosted the International Trademark MetaSearch, which allowed a single search of every online trademark registry at the time. That got too expensive to maintain, and the Metasearch was consigned to the dustbin of history. However, the need for and usefulness of one-stop searching remains. OHIM, in cooperation with various European TM offices, has now unveiled TMview, a single-search tool of the OHIM, Benelux, Czech, Danish, Italian, Portuguese and UK registries.

Full post as published by Trademark Blog on April 29, 2010 (boomark / email).