1. EUROPEAN TRADE MARK AND DESIGN NETWORK Inge Buffolo

2. GOALS STRENGTHEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMY Cooperation Fund & Convergence Programme MODERNISATION HARMONIZATION OF TOOLS & PRACTISESSIMPLIFICATION

3. Cooperation Fund geared toward creating common tools Convergence Programme leads the effort in harmonising practices CONVERGENCE PROGRAMME AND COOPERATION FUND

4. CPVO, IPORTA, DG-MARKT, DG-TAXUD, WHO, WCO STAFF OHIM + NOs: 314 people & 27 National Offices 11 User associations COOPERATION FUND

5. Cooperation Fund & Convergence Programme SIMPLE FAST TRANSPARENT ACCESSIBLE AFFORDABLE WHAT ARE THE NEEDS OF USERS? TO GET THE RIGHT TOOLS AT HAND TO ACHIEVE SUCCESSFUL TRADE MARKS AND DESIGN REGISTRATION IN THE MINIMUM OF TIME AND COST

6. PROJECTS OVERVIEW 1.1.1 Search Image 1.1.2 TMview 1.1.3 TM Class 1.1.4 Seniority 1.2.5 Quality Standards 1.2.7 User Satisfaction Survey 1.2.8 Designview 1.2.9 Similarity 1.2.10 CESTO 2.13 XML Standards & Arch. 3.20 E-Learning 1.2.6 Forecasting Methodology 1.2.11 Common Gateway 1.2.12 Common Quality Management System 3.21 Common Call Centre Tool 4.22 Enforcement Database 4.23 Counterfeiting Tool 2.15 SP E-Filing TM & DS 2.16 SP e-Services 2.17 SP Back Office TMs 2.18 SP Adoption COOPERATION FUND PROJECTS: 21

7. TMview is an online consultation tool allowing any Internet user to search, free of charge, the trade marks of all participating official trade mark offices. TITLE What is TMview? WHAT IS TMview?

8. Future number of trade marks are based on information provided by the offices. Future integration dates are best estimates and subject to change. More than 20 million trade marks from more than 30 offices in 2013 HOW MANY EU AND NON-EU TRADE MARKS?

9. Since go-live on 13 April 2010 until 15 September 2013: Total searches: 4.5 million Total number of visits: 1.5 million Total number of unique visitors: 575.000 From 20.000 to 180.000 searches / month TMview Statistics Searches per month: 2010-Q2: 22.000 2011-Q1: 80.000 2012-Q1: 119.000 2013-Q1: 164.000 2013-Q2: 172.500 New visitors ≈ 40% Returning visitors ≈ 60%

10. From 197 countries and with most visits from: 1.Spain: 285.000 (1. Madrid, 2. Alicante & 3. Barcelona) 2.Germany: 168.000 3.Italy: 135.000 And with most searches from: 1.Spain: 896.000 2.Germany: 435.000 3.Italy: 424.000 TMview Statistics

11. WHAT WE DO? Cooperation Fund & Convergence Programme -FREE OF CHARGE -22 LANGUAGES -HARMONISED INFORMATION TMview

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