Lysaght offers a complete IP service in this country, assisting clients in the filing, registration, recordal and renewal of their IP rights. For further information and our prices, please e-mail us with your specific enquiry. |
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TRADE MARK INFORMATION | |
Classification |
International Classification; 10th Edition Multi-class Goods and services may be registered
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Priority | Convention priority may be claimed. |
Renewal | Renewal fees are payable every 10 years after the date of filing of a trade mark application. a 6 month grace period is provided for. |
Use provisions |
Non-use of a mark for a period of 5 years from registration renders it open to an action for cancellation by third parties. |
PATENT INFORMATION | |
Types of Patent |
Substantive with or without priority claims; PCT national phase patents; Provisional patents. |
Priority | Convention priority may be claimed. |
Duration | 20 years from the effective filing date (10 for provisional patents). Pharm'aceutical patents may beneft from an extra term of up to five years. |
Annuities | Accumulated annuities are payable with the grant fee upon registration, and then further renewal fees are payable annually on the next and each subsequent anniversary of the effective filing date. |
DESIGN INFORMATION | |
Priority | Convention priority may be claimed. |
Duration | 5 years from the filing date, renewible for further 5-year periods up to a total of 25 years. |
Renewal | Renewal fees are payable every 5 years after the filing date. |