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Check Yourself — Lesson 4

Answers to Exercise 4

1. Write search strategies to answer the following questions:

  1. Check the TRADEMARKSCAN-U.S. Federal database for marks currently or previously owned by the Campbell Soup Company. You want to look at trademark text from the first five records of this database.
    b 226
    s ow=(campbel? or cambel?)(w)soup?)
    t s1/49/1-5


  2. Conduct a screening search in the European Trademark databases for the mark KOOL CAT for cat food. Narrow by International Class if necessary. TYPE at least one mark from each database.
    b eurotmks
    s tr=(kool? or cool?) and tr=(cat? or kat?)
    s s1 and ic=31
    tt s2/short/1 from each


  3. Do a screening search in TRADEMARKSCAN-U.S. Federal on the mark VISION for X-ray equipment. Narrow by international class code and goods/services. TYPE out all records in SHORT format.
    b 226
    s tr=vision?
    s s1 and ic=(9 or 10)
    s s2 and gs=(x()ray? or xray? or radiograph? or radiolog?)
    t s3/short/all

2. Complete the following search using the ONTAP database for TRADEMARKSCAN-U.S. Federal (File 296).

  1. Are there any trademarks for conservation of natural resources or recycling?
    b 296
    s gs=(conserv?(3n)natural(w)resource? or recycl?)
    t s1/49/1-5

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