QUESTION: Our company finally settled on a trademark, only to discover that someone else filed for the same name a few days before we did. Can you find who used the name first in commerce?

ANSWER: A discreet and confidential investigation to discover priority is key. Not only will we research the Internet, news databases, business directories, fictitious business name filings, and corporate records, we will also contact the other party under pretext in an effort to corroborate their first use date with as many internal sources as possible. Additionally, we'll speak with the principals up and down their avenues of trade and channels of distribution.

QUESTION: We're clearing a large number of names in several countries. Can you help clear all the specific names we've chosen and variations on those names?

ANSWER: Investigating high volume international requests and turning the information around quickly without sacrificing quality is a Marksmen specialty. We save you time and expense through our flat-rate billing while pro-actively winnowing down the field to a clear choice.

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