{"id":518,"date":"2022-08-25T06:31:13","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T06:31:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videaimip.com\/blog\/?p=518"},"modified":"2024-07-23T06:15:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-23T06:15:35","slug":"worldwide-registration-of-trademarks-using-madrid-protocol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videaimip.com\/blog\/worldwide-registration-of-trademarks-using-madrid-protocol\/","title":{"rendered":"Worldwide Registration of Trademarks using Madrid Protocol"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
\"Worldwide
International Trademark Registration, Filing and Protection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The Madrid<\/a> Protocol is an international treaty that permits a trademark<\/a> owner to make application of protection in the Madrid Union having 112 members and 128 countries (contracting party) in a cost effective manner. The Madrid Protocol allows trademark owner single set of fees and single application. The protocol is regulated by the International Bureau of World Intellectual Property Organisation<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"International
Madrid Protocol<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Why consider filing International Trademark Applications?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

With the availability of the global e-markets platforms on Internet, at present anyone can sell their products\/services throughout the world easily and effectively. Therefore, it is required for trademark owners to ensure their brands are adequately protected in foreign countries as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

When should you consider filing International Trademark Applications?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Upon receiving the certificate of Registration of Trade Mark through IPO, a trademark owner must decide where to file for international registration and promptly file those trademark applications.\u00a0This article provides an overview on international registration of trademark through Madrid protocol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Basic requirements for using a Madrid System for India as a contracting party<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
  1. \u00a0a business\u00a0\u00a0(i.e., a real and effective industrial or commercial establishment) in India , or<\/li>
  2. be domiciled in India (contracting party), or<\/li>
  3. be a national of India(contracting party).<\/li>
  4. must have either applied for or obtained a mark with the Indian Patent and Trademark Office.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    Fees associated with Madrid System<\/h2>\n\n\n\n