EU Trademark Fees

The application for an EU trade mark shall be subject to the payment of the application fee covering one class of goods or services and, where appropriate, of one or more class fees for each class of goods and services exceeding the first class and (Article 31 par. 2 EUTMR).

Filing a new trademark application at EUIPO

The application for an EU trade mark shall be subject to the payment of the application fee covering one class of goods or services and, where appropriate, of one or more class fees for each class of goods and services exceeding the first class and (Article 31 par. 2 EUTMR).

Basic fee for filing EUTM application

Basic fee for the application for an individual European Union (EU) trade mark (Article 31(2) EUTMR)

1000,- EUR

Basic fee for the application for an individual EU trade mark by electronic means (Article 31(2) EUTMR)

850,- EUR

Basic fee for the application for an EU collective mark or an EU certification mark (Article 31(2) and Article 74(3) or 83(3) EUTMR)

1 800,- EUR

Basic fee for the application for an EU collective mark or an EU certification mark by electronic means (Article 31(2) and Article 74(3) or 83(3) EUTMR)

1 500,- EUR

Additional fee for more classes of goods and/or services

Fee for the second class of goods and services for an individual EU trade mark (Article 31(2) EUTMR)

50,- EUR

Fee for each class of goods and services exceeding two for an individual EU trade mark (Article 31(2) EUTMR)

150,- EUR

Fee for the second class of goods and services for an EU collective mark or an EU certification mark: (Article 31(2) and Article 74(3) or 83(3) EUTMR)

50,- EUR

Fee for each class of goods and services exceeding two for an EU collective mark or an EU certification mark (Article 31(2) and Article 74(3) or 83(3) EUTMR)

150,- EUR

Additional goods and/or services in more than one class

Basic fee for the renewal of an individual EU trade mark pursuant to Article 53(3) EUTMR is 1000,- EUR (resp. 850,- EUR for online request) + 50,- EUR (resp. 150,- EUR) per additional class.

Basic fee for the renewal of an EU collective mark or an EU certification mark (Article 53(3) and Article 74(3) or 83(3) EUTMR)

1 800,- EUR

Basic fee for the renewal of an EU collective mark or an EU certification mark by electronic means (Article 53(3) and Article 74(3) or 83(3) EUTMR)

1 500,- EUR

Opposing a published trade mark

Opposition is the legal procedure that allows the opponent to prevent an applicant to obtain trademark to a published trademark applicantion for a part and/or whole goods and/or services.

Within a period of three months following the publication of an EU trade mark application, notice of opposition to registration of the trade mark may be given on the grounds that it may not be registered (Article 46 EUTMR). The opposition can be initiated by:

(a) by the proprietors of earlier trade marks referred to in Article 8(2) EUTMR as well as licensees authorised by the proprietors of those trade marks, in respect of Article 8(1) and (5) EUTMR;
(b) by the proprietors of trade marks referred to in Article 8(3) EUTMR;
(c) by the proprietors of earlier marks or signs referred to in Article 8(4) EUTMR and by persons authorised under the relevant national law to exercise these rights;
(d) by the persons authorised under the relevant Union legislation or national law to exercise the rights referred to in Article 8(6) EUTMR.

Opposition shall be expressed in writing, and shall specify the grounds on which it is made. It shall not be considered as duly entered until the opposition fee has been paid.

Opposition fee according to (Article 46(3) EUTMR) is 320,- EUR.

 

Revocation or for a declaration of invalidity

An application for revocation of the rights of the proprietor of an EU trade mark or for a declaration that the trade mark is invalid may be submitted.

The application shall be filed in a written reasoned statement. It shall not be deemed to have been filed until the fee has been paid.

Fee for the application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity (Article 63(2) EUTMR)

630,- EUR

Appeal

Notice of appeal shall be filed in writing at the Office within two months of the date of notification of the decision. The notice shall be deemed to have been filed only when the fee for appeal has been paid. It shall be filed in the language of the proceedings in which the decision subject to appeal was taken. Within four months of the date of notification of the decision, a written statement setting out the grounds of appeal shall be filed.

Appeal fee (Article 68(1) EUTMR)

720,- EUR

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