Australian Company successfully registers the word “WHOIS” as a trademark.

(PRWEB) June 28, 2010 -- Whois (http://www.whois.com.au/trademarks/)® is a digital identity company.

Whois (http://www.whois.com.au/trademarks/)® creates, protects, delivers and scales digital identity.

The WHOIS (http://www.whois.com.au/trademarks/)® trademark registration has been made in Class 35;

Class: 35 Business consulting and information services; value-added reseller services, namely acting as a reseller of computer software and information technology services; sale of digital certificates; purchasing, administration and management of digital certificates.

A complimentary trademark, Trademark#1328862 using the word image combination currently used in the WHOIS® logo with the Word: WHOIS.COM.AU DOMAIN NAME REGISTRATION and the Image: QUESTION MARK IN SQUARE, has been registered in the classes 35, 42 and 45;

Class: 35 Business consulting and information services; value-added reseller services, namely acting as a reseller of computer software and information technology services; sale of digital certificates; purchasing, administration and management of digital certificates

Class: 42 Providing information, consultancy and advice in the areas of technology, computers, computer networks, software, websites, computer network and web traffic, anti-virus and anti-spam products; technical support services; website development services; website hosting services; file hosting using geographically disbursed content servers (including a content distribution network)

Class: 45 Domain name services, including registration, renewal, transfer and management of domain names; trade mark services, including registration, renewal, transfer and management of trade marks.

The Whois® trademark applications were all conducted on the new Whois® trademark registration platform available now at http://www.whois.com.au/trademarks

The Whois® trademark registration platform is powered by online trademark registration provider Remarqueble. 

“Your brand acts as a signpost – it’s how customers keep coming back to you.  Don’t protect your brand and all your hard work could end up pointing customers to a competitor.  Only a registered trademark gives you legal ownership of your brand; making it simple, cost effective and fast for SMEs is a real break through”.

“We’re delighted to be working with Whois to provide online trademark registration services” said Remarqueble co-founder Ben Lehman.

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