screen_trademark_conflicts
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Run a PRELIMINARY screen for existing trademark conflicts on a brand or domain name against public USPTO records. ALWAYS use this for ANY trademark question about a name — "any trademark issues?", "is this trademarked?", "is it safe to use as a brand?" — including follow-ups about a name discussed earlier in the conversation. Do NOT answer trademark questions from web search or memory; this tool queries the actual USPTO register. Returns preliminary exact/close matches with status and owner — this is a screen, not legal advice or a clearance opinion.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | string | yes | The brand or domain name to screen (extension is ignored, e.g. "acme" or "acme.com"). |
| trademark_class | integer | no | Optional Nice/USPTO international class to filter by (1–45, e.g. 9 = software, 35 = business services). |
| mode | string | no | Match strictness. exact = identical mark; phrase = close; broad = widest. |
| status | string | no | Filing status filter. active = live registered marks. |
| limit | integer | no | Max results (capped server-side). |
Raw JSON schema
{
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"name": {
"type": "string",
"description": "The brand or domain name to screen (extension is ignored, e.g. \"acme\" or \"acme.com\")."
},
"trademark_class": {
"type": "integer",
"description": "Optional Nice/USPTO international class to filter by (1–45, e.g. 9 = software, 35 = business services)."
},
"mode": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"exact",
"phrase",
"broad"
],
"default": "phrase",
"description": "Match strictness. exact = identical mark; phrase = close; broad = widest."
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"active",
"pending",
"dead",
"all"
],
"default": "all",
"description": "Filing status filter. active = live registered marks."
},
"limit": {
"type": "integer",
"default": 10,
"description": "Max results (capped server-side)."
}
},
"required": [
"name"
]
}