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Foreign Trademark Registration

MADRID SYSTEM

A protection plan suited to your target markets.

With the Madrid System, you can start the registration of your trademark in multiple countries through a single application. We assess your target markets, risks and processes together and build an international protection strategy suited to you.
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Planning and monitoring for your international trademark protection

We prepare your application, determine the target countries together, and regularly follow the examinations of national offices.

  • Strategy and country selection: We plan the scope of protection according to your target markets.
  • Application preparation: We ensure your international application is prepared in line with the scope of the basic mark.
  • National office monitoring: We regularly monitor the office examinations in the designated countries.
  • Responding to objections: We provide opinions on identified refusal grounds and oppositions.

The 4 stages of foreign trademark registration

  • Basic mark: Your international application is based on a basic application or registration.
  • Country and class selection: We determine the target countries and Nice classes according to your strategy.
  • International application: We submit your application through WIPO and start the process.
  • National office monitoring: We follow the national offices' examinations and respond to refusals and oppositions.

Required information and documents

  • Basic mark application or registration details
  • Information and documents about the applicant
  • Trademark representation and goods/services classes
  • List of target countries

Who is it suitable for?

  • Brands aiming to grow abroad
  • Businesses seeking protection in multiple countries
  • Exporting companies
  • Trademark owners who want to manage their portfolio efficiently