The preliminary trademark search service has been the most popular service in 2016, which the industrial property representative Krasimira Kadieva has delivered. Conducting a preliminary trademark search before the filing of the application for registration of a trademark will answer the question of whether there is an infringement of earlier rights. Conducting the preliminary search will answer the question of whether the Office, which registers the trademarks has the right to refuse the publication of the application for registration of the trademark in the Official Gazette. Therefore applicants are advised to conduct a preliminary trademark search before submitting the application for registration of the trademark, the results of which search should be described and analyzed in a written report.
What information should contain a complete written report?
The information can be read in the article, which examines in detail this question: “Why are you advised to conduct a preliminary trademark search?”