Research and analysis

The trade mark guide

The trade mark guide: A handbook for analysing and interpreting trade mark data.

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Details

The Intellectual Property Office has produced this handbook to improve shared understanding between trade mark experts and those undertaking or using trade mark research.

Topics include:

  • what is a trade mark?
  • trade mark data
  • nationality
  • trade mark classification
  • trade mark quality
  • the value of a trade mark

Updates to this page

Published 11 March 2019

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