Trademark monitoring for artists & designers
Your studio name, character marks, and brand are worth protecting. Watch the federal register for $9/month.
Free check: has anyone filed something like your name?
Scans US federal applications from the last 90 days. No signup.
Under-protected, and it costs you
Independent artists and designers are notoriously under-protected — the studio name, a recurring character or design mark, a product line brand. When someone else registers something similar, the fallout ranges from marketplace takedowns of your own work to a forced rebrand. Artists are also frequent targets precisely because they rarely watch the register.
MarkAlarm reads every new US application daily and tells you when one looks confusingly similar to a name you're watching — while there's still a window to act. Free check above.
Daily monitoring, instant alerts, weekly all-clear. Cancel anytime.
Start watching →Common questions
Is this legal advice?
No — MarkAlarm surfaces public USPTO filings and similarity scores with links to the official record. Whether to act on a filing is a legal decision; if one worries you, a trademark attorney is the right next step, and you'll arrive with the filing already in hand.
Do I need a registered trademark to use it?
No. Many people watch a name they use but haven't registered — so they learn immediately if someone else moves to register it.
How do I cancel?
One click from your manage page, effective at period end. Payments are handled by Lemon Squeezy; we never see your card.