Italy Trademark Registration Costs and Registration Procedures |
Unless otherwise indicated, the Italy Trademark Registration stated in this quotation refers to trademark registrations in accordance with the Industrial Property Code (Legislative Decree No. 30 of February 10, 2005, as amended up to Legislative Decree No. 34 of May 19, 2020). All fees in this quotation are valid until 30 June 2025.
The legal basis of Italy's trademark is the Industrial Property Code (Legislative Decree No. 30 of Feb-ruary 10, 2005, as amended up to Legislative Decree No. 34 of May 19, 2020). Italy is a member of the Paris Convention and the Madrid Union. Italy adopts first-to-file basis for trademark protection. Trademark registration is valid for 10 years from the date of application and could be renewed for 10 years before the expiry date.
Our fees for filing an application in Italy are USD920 (HKD7,268) for the first class and USD380 (HKD3,002) for each additional class. The fees cover 20 goods/services per class. Each 10 items (less than 10 items will be calculated as 10 items) in excess of 20 will be charged at USD10 (HKD79). The fee for obtaining a certificate is USD200 (HKD1,580) for each application.
For the purpose of registering a trademark in Italy, you will need to provide some basic information of the proprietor (individual or company), such as the full name, address, nationality. You are also re-quested to select the goods/services for each class.
A registration in Italy usually takes 18-20 months from the date of filing the application which includes 3 months of Publication for the Opposition period.
If the application is being rejected by the Italian Patent and Trademark Office or opposed by any third party, Kaizen can help to response to the rejection or opposition and our fees will be quoted upon re-quest.
Italian Patent and Trademark Office not issue paper Certificate of Registration for the registrations, on-ly an electronic Certificate of Registration will be issued.
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The fees cover the following services:- (1) Conduct 1-time preliminary identical search for word mark; (2) Analysis the registrability of the mark; (3) Classify the goods/services; (4) Translate the goods/services into the specified language (first 20 items at no cost); (5) Country-specific adaptation and conversion of goods/services designation where applicable (first 20 items at no cost). |
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2. | Calculation of Registration Costs |
Example 1: One mark one class |
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3. | Materials Required for Filing of Trademark Application in Italy | ||||||
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5. | Payment Term and Payment Method |
Upon receipt of your confirmation of engagement, we will issue and send an invoice together with the wiring instructions to you for your settlement. When you arrange the payment, please put our invoice number of account number in the message section and then send email a copy of the re-mittance receipt to us for our records. Because of the nature of service, we require full payment in advance. And once the service is commenced, no refund of service fee will be made. |
6. | Refund Policy |
No refund of fees will be made after the commencement of services. For example, if we have conducted a pre-filing search and found an identical mark is already in the register, the application will not be processed, and the fees for the pre-filing search will not be refunded. If we have al-ready filed an application and the application is refused or objected by Trademark Office or any other party, there will be no refund of fees. |