Renewal of a Trademark
Duration to renew a Trademark
- The renewal can be filed within one year prior to the date of expiry as per rules 57 and 58 in Trade Mark rules 2017.
- The renewal can be filed within six months prior to the date of expiry as per rules 63 and 64 in Trade Mark rules 2002.
- The renewal can also be filed within six months after the date of expiry.
Negligence to renew a mark within six months after the date of expiry will lead to the removal of the mark from the Register of Trademarks.