Jurisdictions
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Trademark Fee
HKD $2,500 ( 1st Class )
HKD $1,500 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
4-8 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-fileOfficial Language
Traditional Chinese / EnglishPower of Attorney
Not requiredValidity
10 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Trademark Search
☉ Application
☉ Examination
☉ Publication (3 months)
☉ Certificate issued
- Required Documents for renewal
Trade Mark Registration Number
- Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 6 months before its expiry date once every 10 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 12 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
- Required Documents for renewal
Trademark Fee
HKD $2,000 ( 1st Class )
HKD $2,000 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
9-12 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-fileOfficial Language
Simplified ChinesePower of Attorney
RequiredValidity
10 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Power of Attorney
6. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Trademark Search
☉ Application
☉ Examination
☉ Publication (3 months)
☉ Certificate issued
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Required Documents for renewal
1. Corporation Applicant: A copy of Business Registration Certificate or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: A copy of identity documents
2. Application form
3. A copy of Registration Certificate
4. Power of Attorney
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Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 12 months before its expiry date once every 10 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 6 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
Trademark Fee
HKD $5,000 ( 1st Class )
HKD $3,500 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
6-8 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-fileOfficial Language
Traditional ChinesePower of Attorney
RequiredValidity
10 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Power of Attorney
6. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Trademark Search
☉ Application
☉ Examination
☉ Publication (3 months)
☉ Certificate issued
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Required Documents for renewal
1. Corporation Applicant: A copy of Business Registration Certificate or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: A copy of identity documents
2. Application form
3. A copy of Registration Certificate
4. Power of Attorney
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Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 6 months before its expiry date once every 10 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 6 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
Trademark Fee
HKD $2,800 ( 1st Class )
HKD $2,800 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
6-8 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-fileOfficial Language
Traditional Chinese / PortuguesePower of Attorney
RequiredValidity
7 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Power of Attorney
6. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Application
☉ Formality Examination
☉ Publication (2 months)
☉ Substantive Examination
☉ Certificate issued
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Required Documents for renewal
Trade Mark Registration Number
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Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 6 months before its expiry date once every 7 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 6 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
Trademark Fee
HKD $4,000 ( 1st Class )
HKD $4,000 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
6-8 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-fileOfficial Language
EnglishPower of Attorney
Not requiredValidity
10 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Trademark Search
☉ Application
☉ Examination
☉ Publication (2 months)
☉ Certificate issued
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Required Documents for renewal
1. Corporation Applicant: A copy of Business Registration Certificate or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: A copy of identity documents
2. Application form
3. A copy of Registration Certificate
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Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 6 months before its expiry date once every 10 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 12 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
Trademark Fee
HKD $6,500 ( 1st Class )
HKD $4,500 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
10-12 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-useOfficial Language
EnglishPower of Attorney
Not requiredValidity
10 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Statement of Use or Request for extension
6. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Trademark Search
☉ Application
☉ Examination
☉ Publication (30 days)
☉ Certificate issued
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Required Documents for renewal
1. Corporation Applicant: A copy of Business Registration Certificate or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: A copy of identity documents
2. Application form
3. A copy of Registration Certificate
4. Declarations of Use or Excusable Nonuse
5. One specimen for each class of goods or services
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Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 6 months before its expiry date once every 10 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 12 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
Trademark Fee
HKD $5,500 ( 1st Class )
HKD $4,500 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
4-8 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-fileOfficial Language
EnglishPower of Attorney
Not requiredValidity
10 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Trademark Search
☉ Application
☉ Examination
☉ Publication (2 months)
☉ Certificate issued
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Required Documents for renewal
1. Corporation Applicant: A copy of Business Registration Certificate or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: A copy of identity documents
2. Application form
3. A copy of Registration Certificate
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Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 6 months before its expiry date once every 10 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 6 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
Trademark Fee
HKD $4,000 ( 1st Class )
HKD $4,000 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
6-10 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-fileOfficial Language
EnglishPower of Attorney
RequiredValidity
10 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Power of Attorney
6. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Trademark Search
☉ Application
☉ Examination
☉ Publication (3 months)
☉ Certificate issued
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Required Documents for renewal
1. Corporation Applicant: A copy of Business Registration Certificate or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: A copy of identity documents
2. Application form
3. A copy of Registration Certificate
4. Power of Attorney
5. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 12 months before its expiry date once every 10 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 6 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
Trademark Fee
HKD $11,500 ( 1st Class )
HKD $1,000 ( Per Additional Class )
Estimated Processing Time for Registration
6-8 monthsPrinciple of Protection
First-to-fileOfficial Language
EnglishPower of Attorney
Not requiredValidity
10 yearsFlow Chart for Trademark Registration
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1. Corporation Applicant: Business Registration and/or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: HKID/Passport and address proof
2. Application form
3. Trademark image
4. Specification of goods or services
5. Previous Application/Registration Record (if any)
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Official Trademark Registration Flow
☉ Trademark Search
☉ Application
☉ Examination
☉ Publication (3 months)
☉ Certificate issued
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Required Documents for renewal
1. Corporation Applicant: A copy of Business Registration Certificate or Certificate of Incorporation
Individual Applicant: A copy of identity documents
2. Application form
3. A copy of Registration Certificate
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Renewal
A trademark can be renewed within 6 months before its expiry date once every 10 years. If a trademark registration is not renewed by its expiry date, a grace period of 6 months may be allowed. A late renewal fee is required. If mark is still not renewed, it will be removed.
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