Can I register my domain name as a trademark?
Yes, your domain name can be registered as a trademark and it is very much recommended. Registering your domain as a Trademark will not only protects the name of your domain, but you can also avoid third parties from registering similar domain names to your trademark.
A domain name is the name used to identify and distinguish the goods and/or services of one person, from that of another, and is also used to point out the source or origin of the goods or services. A domain name can be registered as a trademark if it satisfies all the other rules for registration. An applicant must confirm that he offers services via the Internet for registering an Internet domain name. The use of an Internet domain name merely a way to find web sites on the internet.
Trademark Registration Office in Japan
Patent Attorney：Hiroshi Oogai
Address：304 BUREX Hirakawacho 1-5-15, Hirakawa-cho,
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Phone：＋81-3-4570-0792
Mail：contact @ trademark-registration-japan.com
