The SEO Practitioner Guide to Trademark Due Diligence

Practitioner-grade guides across 6 topics in the Trademark Due Diligence hub. 6 of 6 live; 0 on the way. Each guide is researched against the live search results and written for SEO professionals and aged-domain buyers.

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Trademark Due Diligence 01

EUIPO Trademark Search Walkthrough: How to Clear a Domain Name Against the EU Register Before You Buy It

A step-by-step EUIPO trademark search walkthrough for domain buyers: eSearch plus, TMview, TMclass, the Similarity tool, how to read a result, and a due-diligence checklist.

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Trademark Due Diligence 02

USPTO Trademark Search Walkthrough: How to Clear a Domain Name Against the Federal Register Before You Buy It

A step-by-step USPTO trademark search walkthrough for domain buyers: the Trademark Search system that replaced TESS, TSDR, the ID Manual, field tags, how to read a result, and a due-diligence checklis

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Trademark Due Diligence 03

International Trademark Considerations for ccTLDs: How to Clear a Country-Code Domain Across Borders Before You Buy It

International trademark risk on ccTLD domains: why rights are territorial, the WIPO Madrid and EU trade mark layers, UDRP and ccTLD-specific dispute policies, eligibility signals, a six-step clearance

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Trademark Due Diligence 04

Common Law Trademark Risks: The Unregistered Mark That a Clean Registry Search Will Never Show You Before You Buy a Domain

Common law trademark risks for domain buyers: how unregistered marks arise from use, the geographic limit, common law vs registered, the registry-search blind spot, UDRP and ACPA reach, and a pre-purc

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Trademark Due Diligence 05

Generic Terms That Are Still Trademarked: The Everyday Words That Carry a Live Mark, and What That Means When You Buy the Domain

Which generic-sounding words are still live trademarks, why genericide kills some, the USPTO v. Booking.com generic.com ruling, how to check the register, and the four buckets a domain buyer must tell

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Trademark Due Diligence 06

Pre-Purchase Trademark Check Workflow: How to Clear a Domain for Trademark Conflicts Before You Buy

A pre-purchase trademark check workflow for domain buyers: the four free registers (USPTO, WIPO, EUIPO, UK IPO), a seven-stage clearance sequence, a likelihood-of-confusion screen, the aged-domain his

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