Trademarks registered in the UK can be protected in Great Britain (England, Wales, Scotland), Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man and the British Indian Ocean territories, but not in Ireland and the Channel Islands.
The types of trademarks that can be registered in the UK include: commodity trademarks, service marks, collective trademarks, certification marks and series trademarks. The Trademark Law stipulates that one trademark application can specify multiple categories, and the trademark classification adopts the International Nice Classification of Goods and Services.
1. Conditions for registering a British trademark
Natural persons or legal persons can apply. Natural persons must attach a copy of their passport or ID card, and legal persons must attach a copy of their business license. Foreign applicants must entrust an agency recognized by the UK to handle the application.
2. Materials required for UK trademark application
Submit the applicant’s name, address, and nationality;
Provide the Chinese or foreign name of the trademark;
Provide a clear trademark image;
If your trademark is in color, you must specify which color. If the trademark you submit is black and white, you can use any color in the future;
The category of goods or services being applied for, if known;
Fill in an application form, which must be signed by the applicant or signed by an agent.
3. The time required for UK trademark registration
Inquiry time: 1 day
Official response time: 2 weeks
Review time : 2-3 months
Announcement and objection period: 3 months
Trademark registration certificate: 6-10 months
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