Renewal and Maintenance of a Trademark
Protection of the trademark does not stop with the initial registration. For lasting brand protection, renewal and maintenance of the trademark is required. Proper management prevents legal complications and secures the business's rights in the marketplace.
Steps to Renew and Maintain a Trademark
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Preparing for renewal
Watch the expiry date and organise your renewal application in advance. -
Commercial use control
Validate the continuous use of the trademark to avoid cancellations due to non-use. -
Periodic monitoring
Check the market and platforms for possible violations.
Frequently Asked Questions about Trademark Renewal
How often does a trademark need to be renewed?;
Usually every ten years, although the frequency may vary depending on the location.
How to avoid cancellation of a trademark?;
The continuous and active use of the trademark protects against the risk of cancellation.
Conclusion on Trademark Maintenance and Renewal
Renewal and maintenance is necessary to ensure the rights to the trademark. With periodic management and proactive checks, businesses can enhance long-term brand protection.
What DARC Advertising can do for your business
Η DARC Advertising offers support in managing the renewal and maintenance of the trademarks enhancing the overall protection of your brand in the marketplace. For more information, visit the page of DARC Advertising - Trademark.
