Trademark Database Sunrise service went live on 9 August 2013, with the Trademark Claims service scheduled to go live in September. To provide additional information to prospective new gTLD registry operators, ICANN partner IBM will be hosting a series of webinars on the Trademark Clearinghouse Database Sunrise & Claims services.

The scheduled webinars include the following:

Introduction to the Trademark Database (TMDB) for Sunrise and Claims - 14 Aug 2013
TMDB Web Client Registration (Registry)- 21 Aug 2013
TMDB Web Client Registration (Registrar) - 4 Sep 2013
TMDB Services & Configurations (Registry) - 18 Sep 2013
TMDB Services & Configurations (Registrar) - 2 Oct 2013
Additional sessions on topics that require special attention will be planned for October.

Get details of these webinars here.

This ICANN announcement was sourced from:
newgtlds.icann.org/en/announcements-and-media/announcement-12aug13-en

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