March 15, 2007

CT Corsearch Launches Cross Market Knockout Search; Provides Most Comprehensive and Current International Screening Search on the Market

New Solution Provides Single, Quick, Up-to-Date Assessment of Worldwide Potential for Marks Being Cleared in US
 
NEW YORK—March 15, 2007 - Trademark professionals need reliable, complete trademark information that’s delivered quickly so they can make informed decisions in key countries around the world. CT Corsearch, a Wolters Kluwer business, is there to help. The company today announces its Cross Market Knockout Search (CMKO), now the most comprehensive and current international screening search on the market.
 
This new solution provides a single, quick, up-to-date assessment of worldwide potential for marks being cleared in the U.S. CT Corsearch’s CMKO gives customers all current international information available, including current ownership and status of a mark, as well as goods and services translated from native languages into English.
 
“Customer needs are our number one priority—by listening to our customers’ needs, we are able to learn of and address emerging industry challenges,” said Josh Braunstein, general manager of CT Corsearch. “Through this customer feedback, we were able to identify that the market needed a better international screening search with current ownership and status, and up-to-date international information. We are confident that our new CMKO solution addresses these needs, and we’re excited to provide our customers with the most comprehensive international screening search on the market today.”
 
CT Corsearch’s CMKO international screening search features:

  • All published and/or registered marks to include exact, phonetically equivalent or pluralized form of the mark.
  • Marks from 40 countries.
  • Search results that include records from pre-1976 and post-1976 data.
  • Full records—including English translation of goods and services—for up to 10 marks per country are covered.
  • Full current ownership and trademark status information.
  • Searches delivered on a 3 day turnaround.

This new CMKO international screening search is available to current and new customers as of March 2007.
 
About CT
CT Corsearch, based in New York City, is a market leader in innovative trademark and other intellectual property research. For more information, please visit www.ctcorsearch.com.
 
CT, a Wolters Kluwer business, provides intelligent software and service solutions that empower legal professionals to more effectively manage dynamic information, speed workflows and make critical decisions. CT is the market leader for corporate compliance and governance services and solutions, including solutions for managing statutory representation, corporate transactions, and jurisdictional and securities compliance; UCC products and services for corporate due diligence, secured lending, bankruptcy, and real estate, among other areas; matter management and e-billing applications, litigation support software, and eDiscovery services; and innovative trademark research offerings. CT is based in New York City. For more information, please visit www.ctlegalsolutions.com.

Contact:
Stacy Nobles
Sr. Manager, Corporate Communications
CT & Wolters Kluwer Corporate Legal Services
212-590-9058
stacy.nobles@wolterskluwer.com