Statutory Trade Mark Fees
The following are the basic fees for securing and renewing a registration.
On application
The initial application fee is €70.00. If an application contains goods or services in more than one class then there is a fee of €70 for each additional classification.
The application fee must be paid within one month of the date of filing, failing which the application will be deemed to have been abandoned.
On registration
If the application is successful, a registration fee of €177.00 is payable (regardless of the number of classes applied for).
On renewal
The fee for the renewal of a trade mark registration is €250 payable every ten years from the date of filing the application. If the registration is in respect of several classes, there is a class fee of €125 for each additional class over one being renewed.
Full Schedule of Fees
There are other fees for matters such as requests to restrict goods or services or a request to amend the application, for recordal of change of name and address, assignments and licences etc. The full schedule of Fees relating to trade marks is contained in the Patents, Trade Marks and Designs (Fees) (Amendment) Rules, 2012 (S.I. No 30 of 2012) and Patents, Trade Marks and Designs (Fees) Rules 2001 (S.I. No. 482 of 2001). Find out more about the Methods of Payments.