Trademarks - Filing Requirements


Filing Requirements
  • Power of attorney signed by an authorised person and stamped by the company's seal. If the company's stamp is not possible, then the power must be notarised.
  • Certified copy of the priority document if claimed.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: allowed within 2 months from filing date without penalty.

Registration with Customs Duty
  • No documents are required.

Renewal Requirements
  • Power of attorney signed by an authorised person and stamped by the company's seal. If the company's stamp is not possible, then the power must be notarised.

Search Requirements
  • No documents are required.

Assignment Requirements
  • Power of attorney signed by the assignee.
  • Deed of assignment document signed by the assignor and assignee.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Merger Requirements
  • Power of attorney simply signed.
  • Merger agreement document.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

Recordal of Change
  • Power of attorney reflecting the new name or address simply signed.
  • Certified copy of the certificate of incorporation or an extract from the commercial register reflecting the change.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.

License Requirements
  • Power of attorney signed by the licensee.
  • License agreement document signed by both parties.

Notes
  • Late filing of documents: not allowed.