# Changelog of EUIPO Trademark Search — By Name, Class & Status (`ryanclinton/euipo-trademark-search`) Actor

- **URL**: https://apify.com/ryanclinton/euipo-trademark-search/changelog.md
- **Full Actor documentation**: https://apify.com/ryanclinton/euipo-trademark-search.md

## Changelog

### 1.1 (2026-05-04) — Premium output upgrade — recordType, eventId, summary, confidenceComponents, nextActionTag, agentContract, dataGaps, watchlists, webhooks, output profiles, KV OUTPUT mirror

### 1.0 (2026-04-05) — Rank, filter flags, risk breakdown, and portfolio enhancements

- Results now include rank number for instant ordering in spreadsheets and dashboards
- Quick filter flags: isBlockingRisk (would block filing) and isWatchlistCandidate (worth monitoring)
- Risk breakdown shows weighted components: similarity, class overlap, and status contributions
- Portfolio summary now includes blocking risk count and highest risk score
- First-run indicator helps users understand monitoring behavior on initial runs

### 1.0 (2026-04-05) — Risk scoring, confidence, verdict, impact, and enhanced change detection

- Numeric risk score (0-100) for sortable risk comparison across results
- Confidence level (HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW) based on number of available signals
- Quick verdict field tells you whether to file, proceed with caution, or stop
- Impact field explains the potential consequence of each risk
- Change detection now includes previous state for audit trail and historical context

### 1.0 (2026-04-05) — Alerts, insights, recommended actions, and preset modes

- Alert system flags high-risk matches, new similar filings, status changes, and expiring marks with severity levels
- Plain-English insight field explains why each result matters for clearance decisions
- Recommended action field suggests next steps based on risk level
- Preset modes: clearance (active marks, risk-sorted), monitoring (change detection), competitor (recent filings)

### 1.0 (2026-04-05) — Clearance risk scoring, composite similarity, and monitoring intelligence

- Clearance risk level (HIGH/MEDIUM/LOW/NONE) with human-readable risk factors for each result
- Composite similarity score combining text, phonetic (Soundex), and word-overlap analysis
- Phonetic similarity detects marks that sound alike even when spelled differently
- Change detection across scheduled runs flags new matches, status changes, and similarity increases
- Portfolio summary in key-value store with expiry countdowns and risk counts
- New fields: isActive, exactMatch, classOverlap for quick filtering
- Risk Analysis view in dataset for side-by-side similarity breakdown

### 1.0 (2026-04-05) — Data quality and output consistency improvements

- Optional fields now return null instead of empty strings for cleaner CSV and API output
- Results sorted by data richness when similarity scoring is not active
- Short query warning for single-character searches
- Spending limit messages now show result count context

### 1.0 (2026-04-05) — Batch queries, similarity scoring, lifecycle tracking, and reliability improvements

- Search multiple trademarks in one run with batch queries for portfolio monitoring
- Similarity scoring (0-100) ranks results against your own mark for clearance searches
- Lifecycle stage tracking shows REGISTERED\_ACTIVE, NEARING\_EXPIRY, RENEWAL\_WINDOW, and more
- Nice class descriptions now show human-readable category names
- Days until expiry and days since filing computed for every result
- Auth and API calls now retry automatically on network errors
- Improved error handling with clear failure classification
- Status messages show real-time progress during search
