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Taiwan Trademark System

【Types of Marks】
  1. Trademark
  2. Collective trademark
  3. Certification mark
  4. Collective membership mark
【Required Information】
  1. Applicant’s name, nationality, address, and representative
  2. Priority country, date and application number
  3. Classification of goods and services
  4. Goods and / or services
【Required Documents】
  1. A print of the mark
  2. Power of Attorney
  3. Priority document
【Registrable Non-ordinary Mark】
  1. Sound trademark
  2. Three-dimensional mark
  3. Color trademark
  4. Motion trademark
  5. Hologram trademark
  6. Scent trademark or any
  7. other marks that possess distinctiveness
【Classification】

Nice Classification, 12th Edition

【Multiple Class Application】

Permissible

【Examination Period】

About 6-8 months (applications that meet the requirements for fast-track examination program, which would expedite the trademark examination process about 1.5 months)

【Registration Fee】

Payable within 2 months after service of notice of acceptance

【Opposition】

Within 3 months after the publication date of registration

【Invalidation】

Within 5 years after the publication date of registration

【Cancellation Based On Non-use】

3 years of non-use

【Duration Of Registration】

10 years

【Disclaimer System】

Acceptable

【Letter Of Consent】

Admissible

【License / Sublicense / Assignment】

Provided

【Indication of Registered Trademark】

Optional for the Registrant to indicate “registered trademark” or an internationally used symbol for registration

【Filing Period】

Within 6 months before expiration date ( grace period : 6 months)

【Required Documents】

Power of Attorney

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