Source: wikibot/trademark-clearinghouse
= Trademark Clearinghouse
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The Trademark Clearinghouse (TMCH) is a centralized database established to support the protection of trademark rights in the context of the introduction of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) in the domain name system. It was created as part of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) new gTLD program launched in 2012.