Registration of a trademark (TM) in the territory of Hong Kong is considered an asset as it gives authority to use that trademark in relation to goods and/or services in that region. In a case, where a registered TM in Hong Kong is used without the permission of the owner, the registered owner has the right to start legal proceedings against the offender.
Trademark registration in Hong Kong is authorized by the Trade Marks Registry, Intellectual Property Department office.
The registration process begins with a free consultation from our experts, followed by a preliminary assessment of the emblem/logo/TM ensuring it complies with the requirements of that jurisdiction. The payment method which will be most convenient is agreed on, after that, the necessary application documents are filed to the official legal authorities. The registration and certificate of registration (can be delivered to you via courier service) follows.
The lawyers of Law and Trust are experts in this chosen field of law with a broad range of experience. They will assist you during the course of your trademark registration and as a result, they guarantee a prompt completion of all the registration stages in Hong Kong.
The main types of registered trademarks in Hong Kong includes word mark, combined mark, figurative mark, 3D mark, sound mark, collective mark and guarantee mark.
The total cost of trademark registration in Hong Kong, The Special Administrative Region, SAR starts from $667. The price includes the comprehensive review, registration service and registration certificate.
Yes, Hong Kong makes use of the NICE classification under the Trade marks ordinance (Cap.559)
You can file your registration application in either Chinese or English. Whichever language you choose to file your registration, the certificate of registration will be issued in that language (that is either English or Chinese).
The special administrative region of Hong Kong is working on implementing the Madrid protocol this year.
A Hong Kong trademark registration not in use for 3 consecutive years can be canceled.
The process of trademark registration takes from six (6) months.
A trademark registration is valid for 10 (ten) years
The renewal date is calculated 10 years from the date an application was submitted. For Example,
Date of registration: 11th March, 2009.
Expiry date: 10th March, 2019.
Next renewal date: 10th March, 2029.
There is a grace period of six (6) months after registration expiration but at a cost.
The data is relevant for today 11.10.2024 - 03:46
Country | Comprehensive review | Registration service | Registration certificate | Total |
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Trademark Registration in Hong Kong |
First class, Word mark OR Logo 65.00 EUR Additional class, Word mark OR Logo 65.00 EUR First class, Word mark AND Logo: 187.00 EUR Additional class, Word mark AND Logo 150.00 EUR |
First class, Word mark OR Logo 602.00 EUR Additional class, Word mark OR Logo 320.00 EUR First class, Word mark AND Logo 602.00 EUR Additional class, Word mark AND Logo 320.00 EUR |
First class, Word mark OR Logo No data Additional class, Word mark OR Logo No data First class, Word mark AND Logo No data Additional class, Word mark AND Logo No data |
First class, Word mark OR Logo667.00 EUR Additional class, Word mark OR Logo385.00 EUR First class, Word mark AND Logo789.00 EUR Additional class, Word mark AND Logo470.00 EUR |