Afghanistan Trademark Renewal

Whether you initially registered with us or not, we can assist you in renewing and extending protection for your trademark in Afghanistan.

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Renew your trademark in Afghanistan

Provide us with your trademark details, and we'll efficiently process your renewal in Afghanistan.

FromUS$ 950

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Frequently Asked Questions About Trademark Renewal in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, trademarks are registered with the Central Registration Office (Trademarks Section) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industries. To maintain trademark rights, owners must renew their trademarks periodically.

Failure to renew a trademark on time results in cancellation, and once a trademark is removed from the register, it cannot be reinstated.

How Much Does it Cost to Renew a Trademark in Afghanistan?

iGERENT’s professional service fee to renew your trademark in Afghanistan is US$ 950 for the first class, plus US$ 650 for each additional class.

This all-inclusive fee covers:

Dedicated IP specialist handling your renewal end-to-end
Preparation and filing of all renewal paperwork
Deadline monitoring and automated reminders
Responses to any office queries or requirements

Every renewal quote is tailored to your exact portfolio. Reach out for a transparent, itemized estimate with no hidden charges!

How Long is a Trademark Valid in Afghanistan?

A trademark registration in Afghanistan is valid for ten (10) years from the date of registration. The trademark can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year periods.

When Should You Renew a Trademark in Afghanistan?

Trademark renewal must be requested within the following timeframes:

Six (6) months before expiration: Trademark owners should submit a renewal request to ensure uninterrupted protection.
Failure to renew within this period results in automatic cancellation.

Unlike other jurisdictions, Afghanistan does not provide a grace period for late renewals.

Requirements for Trademark Renewal in Afghanistan

To successfully renew a trademark, the following must be submitted to the Central Registration Office:

The trademark registration number
The applicant's details
A renewal request submitted within the required timeframe
Payment of renewal fees

Restrictions During Renewal

The trademark or its list of goods/services cannot be altered during renewal.
If the owner fails to renew on time, the trademark is automatically canceled.

Keeping Your Afghan Trademark Up to Date

To avoid renewal issues, trademark owners should ensure their registration details are current, including:

Ownership records: If the trademark has changed ownership, the new owner must update the records before renewal.
Business information: Any changes in the business name or address must be reported to the Ministry of Commerce and Industries.

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Renewing a Trademark in Afghanistan

Trademark owners should avoid these common errors:

Missing the renewal deadline - Failure to renew before expiration results in automatic cancellation.
Failing to submit the required documents - Incomplete applications can cause delays or rejection.
Not updating ownership details - If a trademark is transferred but not recorded properly, renewal may be denied.

By avoiding these mistakes, trademark owners can ensure their brand remains protected under Afghan trademark law

What happens if I miss my renewal deadline?

Afghanistan does not offer a grace period for late renewals. If a trademark is not renewed before its expiration, it is automatically canceled.

Can I reinstate a trademark in Afghanistan after it expires?

No, once a trademark is canceled due to non-renewal, it cannot be reinstated. A new application must be filed, but there is no guarantee of approval.

Do I need to prove use of my trademark for renewal?

No, Afghanistan does not require proof of use for trademark renewal.

How far in advance can I renew my Afghan trademark?

Trademark renewal can be requested up to six (6) months before its expiration date.

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