Renewing your trade mark
When do I renew?
To keep your trade mark in force you must renew it on the 10th anniversary of the filing date and every 10 years after that.
Save time and renew your trade mark online.
How much does it cost?
- £200 for one class of goods or services
- £50 for each extra class
Will I receive a renewal reminder?
Reminder letters are sent 3 months before your renewal is due.
Do I have to renew?
No you can choose to surrender your trade mark at any time.
Can I renew before the due date?
You can renew up to 6 months before the renewal date.
Am I allowed any extra time to renew?
Late renewal is allowed up to 6 months from the renewal date but an extra fee of £50 is added to your renewal fee.
How do I renew once the period allowed for late renewal has expired?
After the 6 month late renewal period there is a further 6 month period where you can apply to restore your mark.
Why renew your trade mark online?
- Fast, efficient service
- Prompt online payment
- Timely email receipt acknowledgements
- Email of Certificate of Renewal (attached as a PDF) once payment is cleared
Availability
This service is usually available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.9:00am to 5:00pm (UK time) Monday to Friday.
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