Country Guide
Guide to trademark registration in your country of interest.
United States
North America
Filing System
USPTO
Processing Time
12-18 months
Cost Range
$599 + $350 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
European Union
Europe
Filing System
EUIPO
Processing Time
4-6 months
Cost Range
$1,200 + $400 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
United Kingdom
Europe
Filing System
UKIPO
Processing Time
4-6 months
Cost Range
$490 + $320 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
Australia
Oceania
Filing System
IP Australia
Processing Time
6-7 months
Cost Range
$490 + $320 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
Canada
North America
Filing System
CIPO
Processing Time
18-24 months
Cost Range
$650 + $400 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
China
Asia
Filing System
CNIPA
Processing Time
12-18 months
Cost Range
$800 + $500 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
Japan
Asia
Filing System
JPO
Processing Time
8-10 months
Cost Range
$1,100 + $600 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
Singapore
Asia
Filing System
IPOS
Processing Time
9-12 months
Cost Range
$700 + $450 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
New Zealand
Oceania
Filing System
IPONZ
Processing Time
6-12 months
Cost Range
$550 + $350 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
India
Asia
Filing System
CGPDTM
Processing Time
18-24 months
Cost Range
$600 + $400 per additional class
Protection Term
10 years, renewable
Filing Trademarks Globally
Different countries have different requirements, processes, and costs for trademark registration. It's important to understand these differences when developing your international trademark strategy.
We offer special discounts when you file in multiple countries at once. Additionally, consider using international filing systems like the Madrid Protocol to further streamline the process of protecting your brand across borders.