Trademark Registration Costs

Fixed fees including trademark office costs

This is an overview about the trademark registration costs for each country. The fees include the official trademark office fees and our professional fees for an opposition free application up to the issuance of the certificate if there are no substantial objections or oppositions. Expenses for courier, notarization, legalization will be charged separately. For further information and ordering please select the respective country below.

Country Base fee included classes Additional Class
International Registration of a trademark (WIPO Madrid System, MMA, PMMA)International Registration of a trademark (WIPO Madrid System, MMA, PMMA)€1,100.001
Trademark Registration AfghanistanTrademark Registration Afghanistan€1,300.001€800.00
Trademark Registration AlbaniaTrademark Registration Albania€850.001€80.00
Trademark Registration AlgeriaTrademark Registration Algeria€1,100.001€100.00
Trademark Registration AndorraTrademark Registration Andorra€1,100.003€120.00
Trademark Registration AngolaTrademark Registration Angola€1,300.001€850.00
Trademark Registration AnguillaTrademark Registration Anguilla€750.001€300.00
Trademark Registration AntiguaTrademark Registration Antigua€1,100.001€290.00
Trademark Registration ArgentinaTrademark Registration Argentina€880.001
Trademark Registration ARIPOTrademark Registration ARIPO€1,200.001€50.00
Trademark Registration ArmeniaTrademark Registration Armenia€1,200.001€100.00
Trademark Registration ArubaTrademark Registration Aruba€1,200.003€150.00
Trademark Registration AustraliaTrademark Registration Australia€1,100.001€600.00
Trademark Registration AustriaTrademark Registration Austria€850.003€120.00
Trademark Registration AzerbaijanTrademark Registration Azerbaijan€1,250.001€100.00
Trademark Registration BahamasTrademark Registration Bahamas€1,200.001€590.00
Trademark Registration BahrainTrademark Registration Bahrain€2,500.001
Trademark Registration BangladeshTrademark Registration Bangladesh€1,600.001
Trademark Registration BarbadosTrademark Registration Barbados€775.001
Trademark Registration BelarusTrademark Registration Belarus€1,700.001€150.00
Trademark Registration BelizeTrademark Registration Belize€1,250.001€100.00
Trademark Registration Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg)Trademark Registration Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg)€750.003€120.00
Trademark Registration BermudaTrademark Registration Bermuda€1,600.001€1,200.00
Trademark Registration BhutanTrademark Registration Bhutan€1,950.001€1,950.00
Trademark Registration BoliviaTrademark Registration Bolivia€1,200.001
Trademark Registration BosniaTrademark Registration Bosnia€1,200.003€100.00
Trademark Registration BrazilTrademark Registration Brazil€1,550.001
Trademark Registration British Virgin Islands Trademark Registration British Virgin Islands €1,500.001€150.00
Trademark Registration BruneiTrademark Registration Brunei€1,400.001€400.00
Trademark Registration BulgariaTrademark Registration Bulgaria€950.003€70.00
Trademark Registration BurundiTrademark Registration Burundi€1,050.003€150.00
Trademark Registration CambodiaTrademark Registration Cambodia€700.001€400.00
Trademark Registration CanadaTrademark Registration Canada€1,200.001€200.00
Trademark Registration Cape VerdeTrademark Registration Cape Verde€1,350.001€750.00
Trademark Registration Caribbean Netherlands€750.003€100.00
Trademark Registration Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) Trademark Registration Caribbean Netherlands (Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba) €800.001€120.00
Trademark Registration Cayman IslandsTrademark Registration Cayman Islands€1,400.001€400.00
Trademark Registration ChileTrademark Registration Chile€1,300.001€900.00
Trademark Registration ChinaTrademark Registration China€750.001€300.00
Trademark Registration ColombiaTrademark Registration Colombia€1,150.001€450.00
Trademark Registration Costa RicaTrademark Registration Costa Rica€950.001€500.00
Trademark Registration CroatiaTrademark Registration Croatia€1,330.003€105.00
Trademark Registration CubaTrademark Registration Cuba€1,500.003€520.00
Trademark Registration Curacao€1,400.001€1,100.00
Trademark Registration CyprusTrademark Registration Cyprus€850.001€500.00
Trademark Registration Czech RepublicTrademark Registration Czech Republic€850.003€100.00
Trademark Registration DenmarkTrademark Registration Denmark€900.003€120.00
Trademark Registration Djibouti Trademark Registration Djibouti €1,700.001€750.00
Trademark Registration DominicaTrademark Registration Dominica€1,100.001€360.00
Trademark Registration Dominican Republic Trademark Registration Dominican Republic €1,300.001€450.00
Trademark Registration EcuadorTrademark Registration Ecuador€1,100.001
Trademark Registration EgyptTrademark Registration Egypt€900.001€500.00
Trademark Registration El SalvadorTrademark Registration El Salvador€800.001€400.00
Trademark Registration EritreaTrademark Registration Eritrea€950.001
Trademark Registration EstoniaTrademark Registration Estonia€950.001€200.00
Trademark Registration Ethiopia Trademark Registration Ethiopia €1,150.001€290.00
Trademark Registration EU, EUIPO, European UnionTrademark Registration EU, EUIPO, European Union€1,300.001€180.00
Trademark Registration FinlandTrademark Registration Finland€1,300.001€150.00
Trademark Registration FranceTrademark Registration France€750.001€120.00
Trademark Registration GeorgiaTrademark Registration Georgia€1,100.001€100.00
Trademark Registration Germany Trademark Registration Germany €650.003€120.00
Trademark Registration GhanaTrademark Registration Ghana€1,250.001
Trademark Registration GreeceTrademark Registration Greece€950.001€100.00
Trademark Registration GrenadaTrademark Registration Grenada€1,550.001€550.00
Trademark Registration GuatemalaTrademark Registration Guatemala€1,050.001€600.00
Trademark Registration GuyanaTrademark Registration Guyana€950.001€656.00
Trademark Registration HaitiTrademark Registration Haiti€1,000.001€360.00
Trademark Registration HondurasTrademark Registration Honduras€950.001€519.00
Trademark Registration Hong KongTrademark Registration Hong Kong€1,050.001€380.00
Trademark Registration HungaryTrademark Registration Hungary€1,350.001€350.00
Trademark Registration IcelandTrademark Registration Iceland€850.001€130.00
Trademark Registration IndiaTrademark Registration India€1,100.001€300.00
Trademark Registration IndonesiaTrademark Registration Indonesia€1,100.001€400.00
Trademark Registration IranTrademark Registration Iran€1,850.001€250.00
Trademark Registration IraqTrademark Registration Iraq€1,800.001€200.00
Trademark Registration IrelandTrademark Registration Ireland€750.001€190.00
Trademark Registration IsraelTrademark Registration Israel€1,750.001€650.00
Trademark Registration ItalyTrademark Registration Italy€1,200.001€150.00
Trademark Registration JamaicaTrademark Registration Jamaica€1,250.001€290.00
Trademark Registration JapanTrademark Registration Japan€1,330.001€610.00
Trademark Registration JordanTrademark Registration Jordan€1,800.001
Trademark Registration KazakhstanTrademark Registration Kazakhstan€950.003€130.00
Trademark Registration Kenya Trademark Registration Kenya €1,400.001€700.00
Trademark Registration KosovoTrademark Registration Kosovo€950.003€160.00
Trademark Registration KuwaitTrademark Registration Kuwait€1,850.001
Trademark Registration Kyrgyzstan Trademark Registration Kyrgyzstan €1,350.001€220.00
Trademark Registration LaosTrademark Registration Laos€750.001€250.00
Trademark Registration LatviaTrademark Registration Latvia€1,100.001€150.00
Trademark Registration LebanonTrademark Registration Lebanon€1,250.001€250.00
Trademark Registration Liberia Trademark Registration Liberia €1,995.001€1,995.00
Trademark Registration Libya Trademark Registration Libya €1,200.001€400.00
Trademark Registration LiechtensteinTrademark Registration Liechtenstein€2,300.003€150.00
Trademark Registration LithuaniaTrademark Registration Lithuania€1,000.001€150.00
Trademark Registration MacauTrademark Registration Macau€950.001€520.00
Trademark Registration MacedoniaTrademark Registration Macedonia€900.003€100.00
Trademark Registration Madagascar Trademark Registration Madagascar €1,150.001€200.00
Trademark Registration MalaysiaTrademark Registration Malaysia€1,200.001€750.00
Trademark Registration Maldives (cautionary notice)Trademark Registration Maldives (cautionary notice)€900.001
Trademark Registration MaltaTrademark Registration Malta€750.001€230.00
Trademark Registration MauritiusTrademark Registration Mauritius€1,050.001€700.00
Trademark Registration MexicoTrademark Registration Mexico€1,050.001€650.00
Trademark Registration MoldovaTrademark Registration Moldova€1,200.001€100.00
Trademark Registration MonacoTrademark Registration Monaco€1,100.003€150.00
Trademark Registration MongoliaTrademark Registration Mongolia€850.001€150.00
Trademark Registration MontenegroTrademark Registration Montenegro€980.003€180.00
Trademark Registration MontserratTrademark Registration Montserrat€950.001€290.00
Trademark Registration Morocco Trademark Registration Morocco €1,100.001€100.00
Trademark Registration Mozambique Trademark Registration Mozambique €900.001€500.00
Trademark Registration MyanmarTrademark Registration Myanmar€1,050.001€500.00
Trademark Registration Namibia Trademark Registration Namibia €1,000.001€400.00
Trademark Registration NepalTrademark Registration Nepal€750.001€50.00
Trademark Registration New ZealandTrademark Registration New Zealand€950.001€390.00
Trademark Registration Nicaragua Trademark Registration Nicaragua €1,100.001€350.00
Trademark Registration NigeriaTrademark Registration Nigeria€980.001
Trademark Registration North KoreaTrademark Registration North Korea€2,100.001€400.00
Trademark Registration NorwayTrademark Registration Norway€1,350.003€350.00
Trademark Registration OAPITrademark Registration OAPI€1,500.003€310.00
Trademark Registration OmanTrademark Registration Oman€1,350.001€1,000.00
Trademark Registration PakistanTrademark Registration Pakistan€800.001
Trademark Registration PanamaTrademark Registration Panama€950.001€550.00
Trademark Registration Papua New Guinea Trademark Registration Papua New Guinea €950.001€550.00
Trademark Registration ParaguayTrademark Registration Paraguay€850.001
Trademark Registration PeruTrademark Registration Peru€1,000.001€600.00
Trademark Registration PhilippinesTrademark Registration Philippines€1,100.001€200.00
Trademark Registration PolandTrademark Registration Poland€1,100.001€300.00
Trademark Registration PortugalTrademark Registration Portugal€800.001€150.00
Trademark Registration Puerto RicoTrademark Registration Puerto Rico€1,100.001€700.00
Trademark Registration QatarTrademark Registration Qatar€1,650.001
Trademark Registration RomaniaTrademark Registration Romania€900.001€120.00
Trademark Registration RussiaTrademark Registration Russia€1,650.001€300.00
Trademark Registration RwandaTrademark Registration Rwanda€850.001€290.00
Trademark Registration Saint LuciaTrademark Registration Saint Lucia€1,100.001€680.00
Trademark Registration Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trademark Registration Saint Vincent and the Grenadines €1,350.001€350.00
Trademark Registration São Tomé and Príncipe Trademark Registration São Tomé and Príncipe €950.001€500.00
Trademark Registration Saudi ArabiaTrademark Registration Saudi Arabia€2,600.001
Trademark Registration SerbiaTrademark Registration Serbia€1,400.003€120.00
Trademark Registration SeychellesTrademark Registration Seychelles€1,250.001€650.00
Trademark Registration Sierra LeoneTrademark Registration Sierra Leone€1,350.001€900.00
Trademark Registration SingaporeTrademark Registration Singapore€750.001€350.00
Trademark Registration SlovakiaTrademark Registration Slovakia€720.003€150.00
Trademark Registration SloveniaTrademark Registration Slovenia€1,450.003€220.00
Trademark Registration South Africa Trademark Registration South Africa €1,300.001
Trademark Registration South KoreaTrademark Registration South Korea€1,250.001€790.00
Trademark Registration SpainTrademark Registration Spain€850.001€250.00
Trademark Registration Sri LankaTrademark Registration Sri Lanka€1,050.001
Trademark Registration St. Kitts und NevisTrademark Registration St. Kitts und Nevis€1,300.001€300.00
Trademark Registration SudanTrademark Registration Sudan€1,400.001
Trademark Registration SurinameTrademark Registration Suriname€1,200.001€250.00
Trademark Registration SwedenTrademark Registration Sweden€700.001€150.00
Trademark Registration SwitzerlandTrademark Registration Switzerland€1,100.003€120.00
Trademark Registration Syria Trademark Registration Syria €1,100.001€750.00
Trademark Registration TaiwanTrademark Registration Taiwan€950.001€550.00
Trademark Registration TajikistanTrademark Registration Tajikistan€1,800.001€250.00
Trademark Registration ThailandTrademark Registration Thailand€1,250.001€700.00
Trademark Registration Trinidad and Tobago Trademark Registration Trinidad and Tobago €1,150.001€250.00
Trademark Registration TunisiaTrademark Registration Tunisia€980.001€150.00
Trademark Registration TurkeyTrademark Registration Turkey€850.001€150.00
Trademark Registration TurkmenistanTrademark Registration Turkmenistan€1,150.001€180.00
Trademark Registration Turks and Caicos Islands Trademark Registration Turks and Caicos Islands €950.001€290.00
Trademark Registration UgandaTrademark Registration Uganda€1,300.001€900.00
Trademark Registration UkraineTrademark Registration Ukraine€1,300.001€100.00
Trademark Registration United Arab EmiratesTrademark Registration United Arab Emirates€2,950.001
Trademark Registration United KingdomTrademark Registration United Kingdom€750.001€120.00
Trademark Registration UruguayTrademark Registration Uruguay€1,400.001€450.00
Trademark Registration USATrademark Registration USA€1,100.001€500.00
Trademark Registration UzbekistanTrademark Registration Uzbekistan€2,800.001€350.00
Trademark Registration VenezuelaTrademark Registration Venezuela€1,250.001
Trademark Registration VietnamTrademark Registration Vietnam€900.001€200.00
Trademark Registration YemenTrademark Registration Yemen€1,550.001
Trademark Registration ZambiaTrademark Registration Zambia€1,150.001€800.00

Ask us! We will gladly advise you.

Jens Liesegang
Attorney-at-Law, Certified IP Lawyer

Normen Lang
Attorney-at-Law, Certified IP Lawyer and Certified lawyer for Information Technology Law

Costs of trademark registration

If you want to register or protect a trademark and want to find out about the costs of a trademark application, you are in the right place. Here you will find the total costs of the official application fee of the Trademark Office including all attorney fees listed. Payment is required regardless of the outcome of the trademark registration process. If the trademark application is rejected, the costs will not be refunded.

Save costs and file a trademark application without attorney assistance?

In principle, you can file a trademark application without a lawyer. However, since the preparation of a list of goods and services requires special expertise in trademark law, we recommend consulting a trademark attorney. Furthermore, in many countries it is necessary to have a local address for service. This is another reason why a lawyer specialized in national trademark law is recommended. If you entrust us with the trademark application, one of our specialized attorneys will always act locally. The final costs of the trademark application depend mainly on the scope of protection (countries) and the scope of protection of the trademark (goods / services). A trademark attorney can recommend this in the best possible way.

No hidden costs with us

Many law firms advertise low costs without clearly enough pointing out expenses for official fees of the trademark offices. Often you have to search for this. Especially abroad, attorneys also charge multiple fees during a trademark application. For example, it may happen that a fee is charged for the application, publication of the trademark application, the mere sending of official notices, e.g. for a simple correction of the list of goods, and finally for the sending of the trademark certificate. We do not consider this to be transparent. With us you will only receive one invoice, which includes the entire fee including official office fees up to the trademark registration.

Territorial scope of protection of the trademark influences costs

The territoriality principle applies in trademark law. According to this principle, a trademark can only provide protection for those countries to which the trademark registration relates. Basically, the costs of a trademark application increase with the number of countries for which trademark protection is desired. However, there are also trademarks that offer protection in several countries, such as the Union trademark (formerly Community trademark) for the entire EU, the international registration according to the Madrid Agreement or Protocol via WIPO which can claim protection for a large number of countries, protection via ARIPO or OAPI.

Scope of protection of the trademark (classes) influences costs

Registered trademarks are always protected for specific goods or services. These goods and services are divided into 45 categories, called classes, in an international classification called the Nice Classification. Almost all countries register trademarks according to this classification. The official fees of the trademark offices are based on the number of classes. The more classes are claimed, the higher the costs.

Costs of opposition proceedings not included

Not included in the costs are the costs for opposition proceedings. It may happen that someone with an older trademark files an opposition against your trademark application because there is a likelihood of confusion. In such a case, you will receive an appropriate offer from us for representation in the opposition proceedings.

Conduct a trademark search in advance

Before you decide to file a trademark application, you should have conducted a trademark search. Trademark offices do not usually check whether there are already similar registered trademarks. Therefore, if you have conducted a trademark search, you reduce the risk of receiving an opposition. The costs for a trademark search are low compared to the saved expenses for an official opposition procedure. We will be happy to conduct a trademark search for you

Liesegang & Partner mbB, Rechtsanwälte