Written by Jan Buza
Co-founder of Trama
Yes, a non-EU company can apply for trademark registration in the European Union.
Non-EU companies have to submit an application to the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO). The procedure for these companies closely mirrors that of EU-based companies, with equivalent rules and requirements in place.
The successfully registered trademark guarantees protection in each member state of the EU and is valid for ten years.
If my trademark is rejected for consisting merely of a surname, can I do anything?
What should I submit as a specimen if I provide e-commerce services instead of producing goods?
What serves as evidence of commercial activity in the US prior to trademark application?
Does receiving an office action mean my trademark is denied?
What is better – to have separate national trademark registrations or a single EU registration?
How does the timeline of previous approvals affect one's ability to register a trademark?
If I own a trademark and someone copies my brand, what are my options?
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