Taiwan Trademark Renewal

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

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Renew your trademark in Taiwan

Provide us with your trademark details, and we'll efficiently process your renewal in Taiwan.
FromUS$ 550

All fees included

Why do brand owners prefer us?

Straightforward hassle free services. We strive to make it easy.

Expert Agents

Expert AgentsAn IP consultant will be assigned to you, through whom you will be able to request all your IP services

Worldwide Services

Worldwide ServicesRegardless of the amount of countries you need assistance in, we will be able to cover it. We work in over 180 jurisdictions

No Hidden Charges

No Hidden ChargesAll prices are clear and without hidden costs. We have competitive and straightforward pricing

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Free ConsultationOur team is standing by to clarify any questions you may have regarding trademarks and IP in any country of the world

Frequently Asked Questions About Trademark Renewal in Taiwan

Trademark protection in Taiwan is regulated by the Trademark Act, last amended in 2023 and effective as of May 1, 2024, and administered by the Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (TIPO). Taiwan follows the first-to-file system and uses the Nice Classification, with additional local subclasses.

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

iGERENT’s professional service fee to renew your trademark in Taiwan is US$ 550 for the first class, plus US$ 450 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!

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How Long Is a Trademark Valid in Taiwan?

Trademarks are valid for 10 years from the publication date of the registration and may be renewed for additional 10-year periods indefinitely.

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When Must You Renew a Trademark?

  • Renewal window: 6 months before the expiration date
  • Grace period: 6 months after the expiration date
  • After grace period: The trademark automatically lapses
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Requirements to Renew a Trademark in Taiwan

  • Power of Attorney signed by the registrant (no notarization/legalization required)
  • No additional documents or use evidence required
  • Renewal is published in the official gazette
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Restoration and Re-registration

  • Restoration is generally not allowed
  • Exception: Restoration may be requested within 30 days of the cause ceasing (e.g., force majeure), but no later than 1 year after the lapse
  • A lapsed mark can be re-registered by a third party at any time
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Keep Your Trademark in Taiwan Updated

  • TIPO does not send reminders
  • Trademark owners must track deadlines independently or through their agent
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Common Trademark Renewal Mistakes in Taiwan

Avoid:

  • Missing the 6-month grace period
  • Failing to pay the late fee per class
  • Not updating the Power of Attorney for agent changes
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What happens if I miss the renewal deadline?

You can still renew within 6 months post-expiration by paying the late fee. After this, the trademark is cancelled and must be re-registered.

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Can I restore a lapsed trademark?

Only in exceptional circumstances (e.g., force majeure) and within a strict 30-day window, and never later than 1 year from the original lapse.

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Is proof of use required?

No. Use is not required to renew a trademark in Taiwan.

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What if I change my address or legal representative?

Submit updated information and a signed Power of Attorney to TIPO.