Question: Kindly send us the quotation for trademark registration in thailand and Vietnam.
Answer:
Regarding your enquiries concerning the subject matter, we would like to advise you on procedure and our updated fee schedule in relation to the trademark registration proceeding in Vietnam and Thailand as follows:
A- VIETNAM
I-Schedule of fee
In Vietnam, multi-class application is applicable. The basic fees are calculated based on the number of class of goods/services (G/S) in each application as well as the number of products designated in each class in the application. Below is the breakdown of charges for registering a trademark in Vietnam, in a smooth case, for your consideration:
- Trademark search (Optional)
Fee for conducting trademark search for 01 trademark/01 class
| Description | Official Fees
(USD) |
Attorney’s Fees
(USD) |
| Fee for conducting search 01 trademark in one class | - | 100.00 |
| TOTAL | 100.00 | |
In words: One hundred US Dollars
Note: The above-quoted fees do not include 5% VAT of our service charge, bank charges ($US30.00).
- Trademark registration
Fee for trademark registration for 01 trademark/01 class
| Description | Official Fees
(USD) |
Attorney’s Fees
(USD) |
| 1. Fee for filing an application and issuing certificate for one class of goods/services within 6 items*
- for each additional class of products/services from the second one in the application - for each additional product from the seventh one in each class (if any) |
65.00
45.00
10.00 |
190.00
120.00
5.00 |
| 2. Fee for granting a registration certificate for one trademark in one class of G/S (without limitation of number of goods/services in each class)*
- for each additional class of products/services from the second one in the application |
22.00
8.00
|
50.00
40.00
|
| TOTAL (in bold) | 327.00 | |
In words: Three hundred and twenty seven US dollars
Note: The above-quoted fees do not include 5% VAT of our service charge, bank charges ($US30.00) and actual communication costs ($US30.00). In case of any office action or possible opposition which may occur during the application proceedings, an additional charge may be incurred, upon your approval.
II-Procedure and timeline
The duration of a trademark searches is around 05 - 07 working days.
The duration for a trademark application from mature to proceed to registration is around 14-18 months from the filing date, involving these stages (1) examination as to formality and publication on the Gazette (3-4 months); (2) examination as to substance (9-12 months) and (3) issuance of registration certificate for the registered mark (2-4 months). Kindly note that the term for registration process normally takes longer to several months in practice due to the workload of the NOIP and the slow examination process by the NOIP’s examiner.
III. Required documents and information
Name and address of the Applicant;
List of Goods/Services
Specimen of the applied mark (in e-copy only)
An original Power of Attorney which is simply signed by the Applicant. No need notarization. Please be informed that a scanned/faxed copy of the Power of Attorney is acceptable upon filing provided that the original copy is submitted within 01 month from the filing date; One original Power of Attorney can be used for filling one or more applications.
B-THAILAND
I-Fee schedule
Thailand only accept the single application. Below is the breakdown of charges for search and registration for one trademark in a smooth case, for your consideration:
- Fee for searching of 01 trademark/01 class
| Work | Official Fee (USD) | Attorney’s fee (USD) |
| Fee for conducting a trademark search in 01 class | 170.00 | 100.00 |
| TOTAL | 270.00 | |
In words: Two hundred and seventy US Dollars
Note: The above-quoted fees do not include 5% VAT of our service charge, bank charges(30.00 USD).
- Fee for registration of 01 trademark/01 class
| Description | Official Fees (USD) | Attorney’s fees (USD) |
| Fee for filing an application for 01 trademark in 01 class | 850.00 | 200.00 |
| TOTAL | 1,050.00 | |
In words: One thousand and fifty US dollars
Note: The above-quoted fees do not include 5% VAT of our service charge, bank charges (30.00 USD) and actual communication costs (40.00 USD). In case of any office action or possible opposition which may occur during the application proceedings, an additional charge may be incurred, upon your approval.
II- Procedure and Timeline
The duration of a trademark search is around 15-20 working days.
The duration of trademark application is around 08-12 months - from the filing date to the actual receipt of the registration. Kindly note that the term for registration process in practice normally takes up to several months longer due to the workload of Intellectual Property Department in Thailand and the slow examination process by the examiner.
III- Required Documents and Information
- Name and address of the Applicant;
- List of Goods/Services;
- Specimen of the applied mark;
- An original Power of Attorney which is notarized (SBLAW’s form)
