When you search in GleanMark, each result card shows key trademark information at a glance. This guide explains what each element means and how to use it.
What Each Result Shows
Mark Name & Type
The trademark name appears in bold, followed by a badge indicating the mark type:
Word — standard character mark (text only)
Combined — text + design elements
Stylized — specific font or lettering style
Design — logo or design mark
Nonvisual — sound, scent, or other non-visual marks
Status Badge
Color-coded badges show the current registration status:
Green (Registered) — active registration on the Principal or Supplemental Register
Cyan (Pending) — application is under review
Red (Dead) — abandoned, cancelled, or expired
Live/Dead indicator — quick visual for whether the mark is active
Owner
The owner name is a clickable link. Click it to view the owner’s full profile — all their trademarks, filing trends, and TTAB history.
Numbers
Serial Number — the USPTO application number (always present)
Registration Number — only shown for registered marks
Nice Classes
International classification numbers (1-45) indicating what goods or services the mark covers. Hover for class descriptions.
Goods & Services
A description of the specific goods or services covered. Search terms are highlighted within the text.
Dates
Filing Date — when the application was filed
Registration Date — when the mark was registered (if applicable)
Additional Elements
Trademark image — specimen or drawing (when available)
Checkbox — select marks for side-by-side comparison (up to 5)
Discussion count — comment/collaboration indicators (for authenticated users)
Clicking a Result
Click any result to open the full Trademark Detail Page, which includes:
Complete prosecution history with event timeline
USPTO documents (office actions, specimens, amendments)
Assignment history
TTAB proceedings
Similar marks analysis
Examiner information
Notes and team comments
Using Filters
The filter sidebar narrows results in real time:
Match Type — exact vs. sounds-like matches
Status — registered, pending, cancelled, abandoned
Mark Type — word, combined, stylized, design
Nice Classes — filter to specific product/service categories
Owners — narrow to specific entities within results
TTAB — marks with active, past, or no TTAB proceedings
Date ranges — filing, registration, and last activity
Facet counts update as you apply filters — you can see exactly how many results match each criterion.
Tips
Click the owner name to quickly see if a company has a large portfolio in your class
Use the checkbox to select 2 marks and run a confusion analysis directly from search results
Sort by “Last Activity” to find marks with recent prosecution events
Filter to “Pending” status to find applications still under review — these are potential future conflicts
Related Features
Power Search — How to search
Comparing Trademarks — Side-by-side analysis
TESS Search — Field code search for precise queries