The benefits of applying for Madrid trademark registration are as follows:

1. Madrid trademark registration procedures are simple

Trademark applicants generally only need to go through one agency (World Intellectual Property Organization International Bureau), use one language (French, English or Spanish), submit one application and pay one fee (currently only Japan and Ghana charge two separate application fees and registration fees).

You can apply for trademark registration to all other contracting parties that have joined the same treaty except the country of origin, thus eliminating the need to use different languages ??and submit different applications to the trademark authorities of these contracting parties. , cumbersome procedures for separate payment.

Second, Madrid trademark registration fees are low

Practice has shown that applying for international trademark registration through the Madrid system is cheaper than applying for trademark registration in each country one by one. The more countries you apply to, the more you save on fees.

The simple procedures and low fees are also reflected in the many procedures after applying for international registration. For example, applications for changes, transfers, renewals, deletions, cancellations, etc. only need to submit one application and pay once. cost.

Third, Madrid trademark registration can reduce the workload of the trademark authorities of contracting parties

The classification of goods and services and the formal examination of applications for international trademark registration are part of the WIPO International International Bureau (hereinafter referred to as the International Bureau), which to a certain extent reduces the workload of the trademark authorities of contracting parties.

In addition, the International Bureau is responsible for the issuance of international registration announcements, exempting the competent authorities from the obligation to announce international registered trademarks again. The collection and distribution of international registration fees are also completed by the International Bureau, which also reduces the workload of each competent authority.

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