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, Nice 9th Edition Single class Goods and services can be registered |
Priority | Convention priority can be claimed |
Renewal | 7 years from the registration date less 1 day, and every 7 years thereafter There is a 6 month grace period available |
Proof of use |
If a trade mark is not used within 1 year from date of registration, the Department of Industry has the power to cancel the registration. |
PATENT INFORMATION | |
Types of Patent | Substantive with or without priority claims Revalidation based on foreign granted patent |
Priority | Convention priority can be claimed |
Duration | 7 years from the registration date, extensible by a further two periods of 7 years each |
Annuities | Renewal fees are payable on the 7th and 14th anniversaries of the filing date. The renewal fee must be paid within a period of 35 days from the date of expiry of the first or second 7-year term, as the case may be. A grace period of six months is available for paying the renewal fee along with a late fine. |
DESIGN INFORMATION | |
Priority | Convention priority can be claimed |
Duration | 5 years from the registration date, extensible by a further two periods of 5 years each |
Renewal | Renewal fees are payable on the 5th and 10th anniversaries of the registration date. The renewal fee must be paid within a period of 35 days from the date of expiry of the first or second five-year term, as the case may be. A grace period of six months is available for paying the renewal fee along with a late fine. |