Singapore Trademark Registration

The Process

  • 1. Consultation

    Non-obligatory consultation with our specialist to discuss your requirements and eligibility of your mark for registration. We will perform a free pre-cursory search to ensure feasibility and determination of the classification that is best suited for your mark.

  • 2. Appointment

    Appointment of JK Marcam as your trademark management partner. This allows us to act and respond on your behalf to trademark offices with regards to trademark matters.

  • 3. Assessment (1 - 3 Days)

    We will prepare a comprehensive assessment report to identify potential conflicts & objections and determine your mark’s good/services classification. When the report is complete, we will conduct a final round of discussion to prepare your mark for filing.

  • 4. Registration (1 Day)

    We submit the finalized mark to IPOS for registration. We will liaise with IPOS on all matters relating to your trademark registration and respond to office actions.

  • 5. Approval (9 - 12 months)

    We will follow through until the completion of registration. You will be notified of all updates along the way.

Whats Included?

The following is included in every Singapore Trademark Registration with JK Marcam:

  • Trademark registration in 1 selected class
  • Inclusive of trademark search in selected class
  • Inclusive of IPOS official filing fees
  • Responses to non-substantive IPOS office actions are free

 

Requirements for your trademark

To register your trademark, it must:

  • Be able to be represented graphically (in terms of a logo)
  • Be capable of distinguishing your goods or services from others
  • Be distinctive
  • Not be descriptive of the goods or services, or customary in current language or established practices of the trade
  • Not to be confusingly similar to an existing trademark on the register

 

What we require

To proceed with a Singapore Trademark Registration, we will require the following:

  • A copy of the applicant company’s business profile from ACRA.
  • The trademark(s) in a high-resolution image file.
  • A description of the applicant company summarizing intended business activities – this should cover all the goods and services provided by your company that is to be protected by the trademark
  • A bank transfer or cheque payable to JK MARCAM LLP for the full sum of the applicable fees.

 

Duration of Trademark Protection

The registration of a trademark is valid for 10 years from the filing date of the application. Protection can last indefinitely subject to the payment of renewal fees every 10 years, and with proper use of the mark. Please enquire for prevailing service rates.

 

Fee Table

Consultation

FREE

Singapore Trademark Registration In One Class

$600

Singapore Trademark Registration Per Additional Class

$600

Singapore Trademark Renewal Per Class (Before Expiry)

$500

Please email or call us to enquire other rates.