Trademark Registration in New Zealand/ Australia
TRADEMARKS FILLING REQUIREMENTS
1) Trade Mark General Information
- Series Mark – Available
- Multiple classes – Available
- 3D Mark - Available
- Filing international registration under Madrid Agreement – Allowed
2) Details and Required Information for filling Trade Mark
- Name of the Mark/Logo/Device or representation
- Name, Nationality and Address of the Applicant
- Status of Applicant i.e. company or individual
- Specification of Good/Services and Class (No Limitation on the number of specification of goods/services)
3) Required Forms
Not Applicable
4) Publication Period
2 months
5) Extension of time for responding to Office Action
Allowed with cost and valid substantial reasons
6) Registration Protection Period
10 years from filing date
7) Renewal
Renewable for successive period of 10 years. Renewal fees must be paid before the expiry date but not more than 12 months prior the expiry. Late renewals are available up to 6 months after expiry date with payment of late fees.
8) Time frame for Registration
8 months
9) Where Priority is claimed
Certified copy of the Priority Document. If the document is not in English, please provide a translation of the same.