[E-trademarks] Let me be the first...

[Ron Kadden]

The problem with CM2 is that it's case sensitive. I think regex is safer
for searching plurals.

Separately, I was not able to find plurals options by searching "plurals".

Ron Kadden


On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 3:33 PM Edward Timberlake via E-trademarks <
e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:

> No you don't.
>
> Field tag CM2 (among others) catches plurals:
>
> CM:digital AND CM2:solver
>
> Search Field: CM2
>
> (Enhanced combined mark - Combines word, pseudo mark, and translation
> fields with stemming and plurals)
>
> The search field options are pretty powerful, and can themselves be
> searched.
>
> (Just enter "plurals" into the search bar for search fields and a variety
> of options appear.)
>
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ed Timberlake
> *Board Certified Specialist in Trademark Law
> <https://www.nclawspecialists.gov/for-the-public/find-a-board-certified-specialist/results/detail/?id=29473>*
>
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> ed at timberlakelaw.com
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>
> On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 3:08 PM Tim Ackermann via E-trademarks <
> e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:
>
>> Another fun one for plurals:
>> In "Expert" the first returns one result; the other returns zero results.
>> [image: image.png]
>> If in "Basic" it's 12 and 4 results, and they do not overlap.
>> Thus, it appears that the system no longer does any plural-matching for
>> you.
>>
>> So, now, if you want to capture plurals, you have to use regex, such as
>> this: *CM:digital AND CM:/solver[es]{0,2}/*
>> So user-friendly!
>> Type of wordString to enterExample
>> Words that don’t end in y [es]{0,2} /tomato[es]{0,2}/ matches tomato,
>> tomatoe, tomatos, tomatoes
>> Words that end in y [yies]{1,4} /januar[yies]{1,4}/ matches January,
>> januaries
>> /saturda[yies]{1,4}/ matches Saturday, saturdays
>> Tim Ackermann
>> The Ackermann Law Firm
>>
>> E:  tim at ackermannlaw.com
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>> F:  214.453.0810
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>>
>> On Thu, Nov 30, 2023 at 4:26 PM Richard Morris via E-trademarks <
>> e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I would like to know how to search for a two-word mark.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I can search for “BIGJOHN” for example.   But when I search for “BIG
>>> JOHN” as two words I get hundreds of trademarks for just the term JOHN and
>>> or just the term BIG.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I only want to retrieve trademarks that have both words.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Please help.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Richard
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From: *E-trademarks <e-trademarks-bounces at oppedahl-lists.com> on
>>> behalf of Janet Satterthwaite via E-trademarks <
>>> e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com>
>>> *Reply-To: *"For trademark practitioners. This is not for laypersons to
>>> seek legal advice." <e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com>
>>> *Date: *Thursday, November 30, 2023 at 5:09 PM
>>> *To: *"Jessica R. Friedman via E-trademarks" <
>>> e-trademarks at oppedahl-lists.com>
>>> *Cc: *Janet Satterthwaite <jsatterthwaite at potomaclaw.com>
>>> *Subject: *[E-trademarks] Let me be the first...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> to post a big WHINE about the new search function.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I can't figure out how to search by attorney of record or disclaimers,
>>> to name a couple of whines.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Then when you click on a hit, it takes you to TSDR instead of TESS
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> There are so many more whines.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> PTO—are you lurking? THIS IS VERY BAD.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *Janet F. Satterthwaite*|Partner/ Chair, Trademark Practice|Potomac Law
>>> Group, PLLC
>>>
>>> 1717 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Suite 1025
>>>
>>> Washington, D.C. 20006
>>>
>>> jsatterthwaite at potomaclaw.com|www.potomaclaw.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.potomaclaw.com/professionals-janet-f-satterthwaite
>>>
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