Trademark Preliminary Search and Inquiry
Have similar trademarks to yours checked in advance and reduce the risk of refusal and opposition.
Can your trademark be registered? Find out
Enter your trademark name and field of activity; we will scan for similar records and send you a risk report.
What you need to know about a preliminary trademark search
A preliminary trademark search is an examination, before filing, of whether your trademark conflicts with identical and similar trademarks in the TÜRKPATENT records. Its purpose is to see the risk of refusal and opposition before applying and to select the right Nice classes.
Identical and similar records
Trademarks that are identical or similar to yours and registered or pending in the relevant classes are listed.
Risk assessment
The likelihood that the similarity will lead to refusal or opposition is assessed in writing.
Class recommendation
The Nice classes suited to your field of activity (45 classes in total) are determined.
Filing strategy
A roadmap to strengthen your trademark’s protection and the next steps are shared.
Step-by-step process
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Submit your request
Enter your trademark name and field of activity in the form; your details are prepared as a WhatsApp message.
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Records are searched
Identical and similar trademarks in the TÜRKPATENT records are examined.
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Report is delivered
The risk assessment and class recommendation are delivered to you in writing.
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Moving on to the application
If the result is suitable, the application file is prepared and submitted to TÜRKPATENT.