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full domain name trademark or just name without www. and .com?

I am planning to register trademark within european union.But I am not sure whether is better to register ”word”.com or just ”word” as a trademark within three classes of use.

Register the word. I think it was pets.com that tried to claim that pets.com was a trademark, and the case law clearly points toward registering the root word.

Brands2life tells us about their experiences with the Community Trade Mark protection.

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