This is a resource list for learning about trademarks.
Each country will have it's own laws regarding how trademarks are obtained.
If you find a trademark resource to add, PM me.
US Trademarks:
United States Patent and Trademark Office website provides information on patents, trademarks and intellectural property law and policy. There is a database at this site where you can search for registered trademarks.
Canadian Trademarks:
Canadian Intellectual Property Office - information regarding patents, trademarks, copyrights and industrial design.
UK
Intellectual Property Office - information regarding patents, trademarks, copyrights, design and other protection.
Australia
IP Australia - patents, trademarks, copyrights, design and plant breeders.
New Zealand
Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand - patents, trademarks, copyrights, design and plant variety rights.
India
Indian Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks - resource provided by saurabhisbc
General Resources
All About Trademarks seems to be mainly US oriented but does have some international information.
Collection of Laws for Electronic Access (CLEA)
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The Collection of Laws for Electronic Access (CLEA) database provides access to intellectual property legislation from a wide range of countries and regions as well as to treaties on intellectual property. Use the form below to search the CLEA database based on bibliographic information or perform a full text search on all published texts.
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Domain Names & Laws
deepsand provided this one in a reply:
Domain Name Law & Domain Name Disputes
Attorney Jaffe has done an extensive
TRADEMARK OVERVIEW AND DOMAIN NAME ISSUES reply in the
Protecting Your Trademark Online thread.