NEW APPLICATION |
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| Required Documents |
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5 prints of the mark |
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Power of Attorney |
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Priority document |
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| Required Information |
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Applicant's name, address, and representative |
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Priority country, date and number |
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International Classification |
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Goods/ services |
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| Types of Marks |
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Trademark (including service mark) |
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Collective trademark |
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Certification mark |
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Collective mark |
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Associated marks became independent marks as from 11/28/2003 |
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Defensive mark must change to independent mark before expiration date or its validity will be deemed as extinguished |
| Registrable Non-ordinary Mark |
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Sound mark |
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Three-dimensional mark |
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Color mark |
| Non-registrable Mark |
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Taste mark |
| Classification |
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Nice Classification, 8th Edition |
| Multiple Class Application |
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Permissible |
| Examination Period |
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About 8-10 months |
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| Registration Fee |
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1st installment |
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Payable 2 months after service of notice of acceptance |
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2nd installment |
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Payable within 3 months from 3 rd anniversary of publication date of registration (grace period: 6 months) |
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| Post-grant Opposition |
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3 months from publication date of registration |
| Time-limit To Invalidate A Registration |
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5 years from publication date of registration |
| Cancellation Based On
Non-use |
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3 years of non-use |
| Duration Of Registration |
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10 years |
| Disclaimer System |
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Acceptable |
| Letter Of Consent |
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Admissible (unless both marks are the same and used on the same goods) |
| License/ Sublicense/
Assignment |
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Provided |
| Trademark Marking |
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Not provided |
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| RENEWAL APPLICATION |
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| Filing Period |
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Within 6 months before expiration date + 6 months grace period |
| Required Documents |
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Power of Attorney |
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Renewal official fees per number of classes |
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