Closer Collaboration between the EUIPO and EURid to Benefit SMEs
The European Union Intellectual Property Office ( EUIPO ) and EURid , the domain name registry for the .eu, .
- The European Union Intellectual Property Office ( EUIPO ) and EURid , the domain name registry for the .eu, .
- top-level domains, are set to intensify collaboration to support trade mark and domain name applicants and owners, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
- At present, EU trade mark applicants are advised whether their trade mark is available as a .eu domain name at the end of the online application process at EUIPO.
- EURid is also registered by the EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS), which is an expression of its environmental commitment.