Trademark issues in PPC search marketing in the UK

IAB Search Council Trademark Use in PPC Search Mike Teasdale | Planning Director | Harvest Digital

Paid search is a £2 billion industry in the UK

More than half of all PPC spending goes on branded search terms Ford Ford Escort Ford Ka www ford com Ford website Source: www.atlassolutions.com

So trademark protection is a big deal

IAB site has a detailed section on trademarks and search http://www.iabuk.net/en/1/searchmarketingtrademarks.html

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Trademark infringements are not Google’s problem ,[object Object]

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But a search for “HSBC” shows no PPC ads

A search for “Tesco” shows no PPC ads

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The legal position in the UK ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

The legal position in Europe ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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