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Korea trademark
registration procedures are as below. For Korean
trademark application,applicant must include the following elements
before the Korean Intellectual Property Office will accept it:
- Company certificate/ Photocopy Passport of
applicant (It can be register under Company or Individual);
- Authorization letter of registration;
- A clear drawing of the mark;
- A listing of the goods or services;
- Priority certification (optional)
A “use” based
application included a sworn statement (usually in the form of a declaration)
that the mark is in use in commerce, or a good faith or bona fide intention to
use the mark in commerce.
Notice of Acceptance
of Korean Trademark Registration
If you file a paper Korean trademark application, and it meets
the minimum filing requirements, the Korean Intellectual Property Office will
assign a serial number and send a filing receipt. You should review this
receipt for accuracy, and notify the Korean Intellectual Property Office of any
errors, following the directions on the receipt. The time duration is about 2
to 3 months.
Examination of Korean
Trademark Registration
After the Korean Intellectual Property Office determines that you have met the
minimum filing requirements, the application is forwarded to an examining
attorney. This may take a number of months. The examining attorney reviews the
application to determine whether it complies with all applicable rules and
statutes and includes all required fees. A complete examination includes a
search for conflicting marks, and an examination of the written application,
the drawing, and any specimen.
Publication for Korean
Trademark Registration
If the examining attorney raises no objections to registration, or if the
applicant overcomes all objections, the examining attorney will approve the
mark for publication. The publication duration is three months. If any
objection is raised, the period may be extended by another 3 to 5 months.
Korean Trademark
Registration
If no opposition is raised within a period of three months following
publication, the trade mark is registered.
Time and Fees for
Korean Trademark Registration
Time: The time duration for the registration procedure is about 12-18 months
for smooth application. The duration can be minimized to few months if it’s an
international registration pursuant to the Madrid System or the Madrid
Agreement The term of validity is 10 years counted from the date of filing the
application. No extra fee is imposed during this period. Renewal of
registration of trademark shall be filed every 10 years after registration.
Contact us
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