Filing Requirement

• Trade Mark Registration Filing Requirements:

  Requirements (to be sent to resident agent for filing of application);

  1.  Power of attorney;

  2.  12 prints or representation of the trademark;

  3.  Electrotype or block. One per trademark.
  
  

  Beginning of Protection:                                 Application Date

  Duration of first Registration:                         10 Years

  Duration of Subsequent Renewals:              10 Years

  Examination regarding prior rights	Letters of consent accepted by the Office to overcome citations?	Opposition/Cancellation before Trademark Office
  		before registration/term	after registration/term
  Yes	Yes(but not conclusive)	Yes	no

   

  Multiple class applications allowed?		Print requirements:
  	if so, additional fees as from which class?	size (in cm unless otherwise indicated)	number	also for word marks?
  no	-	10 X 10	10	no

   

  Service marks registrable?	Three- dimensional marks registrable?	Registered mark must be used?	Non-use grace period (years)	Nominal use accepted?
  yes	yes	Yes	5	yes

Trade Mark Registration Filing Requirements:

Requirements (to be sent to resident agent for filing of application);

1.  Power of attorney;

2.  12 prints or representation of the trademark;

3.  Electrotype or block. One per trademark.



Beginning of Protection:                                 Application Date

Duration of first Registration:                         10 Years

Duration of Subsequent Renewals:              10 Years

Examination regarding prior rights	Letters of consent accepted by the Office to overcome citations?	Opposition/Cancellation before Trademark Office
		before registration/term	after registration/term
Yes	Yes(but not conclusive)	Yes	no

 

Multiple class applications allowed?		Print requirements:
	if so, additional fees as from which class?	size (in cm unless otherwise indicated)	number	also for word marks?
no	-	10 X 10	10	no

 

Service marks registrable?	Three- dimensional marks registrable?	Registered mark must be used?	Non-use grace period (years)	Nominal use accepted?
yes	yes	Yes	5	yes