Trademark Registration in the Maldives

Protect your business by registering your brands officially with the local trademark office of Maldives. Once registered, you can enforce your legal rights over the trademark and prevent others from using it in Maldives.

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Trademark Search in the Maldives

Carry out a pre registration trademark search before the trademark office of the Maldives to determine the chances of registering your trademark in the Maldives before filing the trademark application. Receive an expert's advice!
FromUS$ 120

Trademark Registration in the Maldives

Formal registration of a trademark in the Maldives is not possible. Protection of a trademark in the Maldives is achieved by publishing ownership of the trademark in a local newspaper via a cautionary notice.
FromUS$ 1800

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

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Trademark Prices in Maldives

Search prices

First class $120 - Each additional class $100

Searches for a trademark’s figurative elements (logo) are not available. The search will only be for the trademark’s verbal elements.

Application prices

First class $1800 - Each additional class $0

The price is for the publication of a cautionary notice in local papers as there is no trademark registration system in this country.

How long does it take for a trademark to register in Maldives?

The average application process takes 1 month.

This is an estimated process time for straightforward cases based on current timeframes for applications. It may vary considerably.

What documents are needed to register a trademark in Maldives?

No documents are necessary.

Why and How to Register a Trademark in Maldives

The rights to a trademark in the Maldives are granted to the person or company that uses it in this territory. It is highly recommended, however, to publish a cautionary notice in the local newspapers in order to claim ownership over a trademark.

There is no provision for trademark renewal in the Maldives. However, it is advisable to re-publish the cautionary notice annually.

Official trademark registration is only possible for companies that are registered in the Maldives and is done via the Intellectual Property Unit of the Ministry of Economic Development. If you have a company registered in the Maldives and wish to register your trademark, please contact us.