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The legal basis of European Union trademark is Decree (EC) No. 40/94 of the Council. Trademark Registration in the European Union grants protection in 28 countries, such as France, Germany, Italy, Spain, etc. The trademark which has been filed in a state party to the Paris Convention, a member of the TRIPS Agreement, a state for which the Commission has confirmed reciprocity or a member of the European Union, could be claimed priority for the same trade mark in respect of the same goods or services in the EU. A trademark registration is valid for 10 years from the date of application and could be renewed for 10 years before the expiry date.The legal basis of European Union trademark is Decree (EC) No. 40/94 of the Council. Trademark Registration in the European Union grants protection in 28 countries, such as France, Germany, Italy, Spain, etc. The trademark which has been filed in a state party to the Paris Convention, a member of the TRIPS Agreement, a state for which the Commission has confirmed reciprocity or a member of the European Union, could be claimed priority for the same trade mark in respect of the same goods or services in the EU. A trademark registration is valid for 10 years from the date of application and could be renewed for 10 years before the expiry date. |
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Example 1: One mark one class If you want to have your trademark "ABC" registered in Class 25 (clothing, footwear, headgear), that is, one mark one class, the total fees for trademark pre-filing search, registration request and certificate are: Pre-filing search: USD200 Request for registration: USD2,300 Final registration/Certificate: USD200 TOTAL: USD2,700 Example 2: One mark two classes If you want to have your trademark "ABC" registered in Class 25 (clothing, footwear, headgear) and Class 26 (lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers), that is, one mark two classes, the total fees for trademark pre-filing search, registration request and certificate are: Pre-filing search: 200 + 200 = USD400 Request for registration: 2,300 + 550 = USD2,850 Final registration/Certificate: USD200 TOTAL: USD3,450 Example 3: Two marks one class If you want to have your trademarks "ABC" and "DEF" registered in Class 25 (clothing, footwear, headgear), that is, two marks one class, the total fees for trademark pre-filing searches, registration requests and certificates are: Pre-filing searches: 200 + 200 = USD400 Request for registrations: 2,300 + 2,300 = USD4,600 Final registrations/Certificates: 200 + 200 = USD400 TOTAL: USD5,400 The costs illustrated in the examples above are based on the assumption of a smooth application, that is, no objection being raised by EUIPO or any other third party. Also, the costs stated above exclude courier charges for sending the Certificate of Registration upon acceptance of registration. It is further assumed that the number of items of products included in each class is no more than 20. Each additional item after the first 20 is charged at a fee of USD10. |
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| 4. | European Union Trademark Application Procedures | ||||||||||||||
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| 5. | Time scale |
| Currently it takes around 6 - 8 months to get a trademark registered in European Union in a smooth case. |
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Our fees for each stage of an application are to be invoiced and settled before the commencement of each stage of service. If a China or Taiwan Value-Added Tax invoice is required, 7% or 5% additional charge will be incurred. We currently accept cheque, cash, TT and credit card through Paypal (5% additional charge will incur for paypal). Please click here for payment methods. |
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No refund of fees will be made after the commencement of services. For example, if we have already conducted the pre-filing search and the search result indicates that there is an identical mark already in the register, the application for filing should not be proceeded, the fees for pre-filing search will not be refunded. Or we have already filed an application and the application is being objected and refused by EUIPO or any other party, there will not be any refunded of fees. In any case you pay us our fees for all three stages of an application, and the search result indicates that there is an identical mark already in the register, the application for filing should not be proceeded, the fees for services not performed, i.e., filing for application and issuing of certificate of registration will be refunded, after deducting bank wiring charge. |
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