Trade marks
About trade marks (brands)
- What is a trade mark (brand)?
- Benefits of registration
- Further advice
- Trade mark quiz
Applying for a trade mark
- Before you apply
- How to apply
- How we classify goods and services
- After you apply
Managing/renewing your trade marks
- Renewing and changing your trade mark
- Exploiting your trade mark
- Enforcing your trade mark
- Trade marks abroad
Other people's trade marks
- Recently published applications
- Using and buying trade marks
- Objecting, challenging and monitoring trade marks
- Trade mark infringement
Fast Facts
- You can apply online and receive a discount or use our Right Start service.
- Trade marks have to be renewed every 10 years
A brand is much more than a trade name, sign, symbol, slogan or anything used to identify a specific product, service or business.