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Registration of the trade mark can be renewed every ten years by payment of an annual fee
Read moreAt the expiry of the initial ten-year period, the registration can be renewed indefinitely for further periods of ten years,…
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Registration certificate issued
Read moreIf there is no opposition, or when an opposition has been resolved, the application will proceed to registration. A registration…
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Application advertised by UKIPO to allow possible oppositions (six months – two years)
Read moreOnce the examination has been successfully completed, the application is published in the UK Trade Marks Journal. Following publication of…
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Any objections to the mark are notified and resolved (2 months)
Read moreAny objections raised in the Examiners report will be reviewed by your trade mark attorney who can advise on the…
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Application examined by UKIPO (one month)
Read moreOnce an application has been filed, it is subjected to a search and examination process. In most cases the official…
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File a trade mark application (UK application)
Read moreAn application is submitted to the UK Intellectual Property Office (IPO). When registering a trade mark, one has to specify…
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Decide which countries your trade mark needs to be registered in
Read moreTrade marks are territorial and only provide protection in the countries that they are registered in. Following the filing of…
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Decide on the trade mark to be registered
Read moreUnder UK and European Community trade mark law it is not usually possible to obtain a registration for a trade…