Many businesses underestimate the importance of having their trade mark protected worldwide. If the mark is only registered in the UK, someone else in Europe could still legally use it, taking a huge chunk of the business profits away.
DON'T HESITATE TO INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE!
A community trade mark is a cost effective way of securing protection in all 27 European Union countries with a
SINGLE APPLICATION.
It is important to register trade marks in all countries in which you are currently trading in or intend to trade in, in the future. Many European countries only grant rights to a trade mark by registration of the mark. Use ONLY gives no protection.
The cost of filing an application in up to 3 classes of goods and services starts from £450 + Government fee. Each additional class filed (over three classes) starts from £95.
The Community trade mark application covers all 27 countries in the EU:
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Austria
Belgium
Bulgaria
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
France
Finland
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Germany
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Hungary
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Malta
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Netherlands
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
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