TradeMark Registration

Trademark Registration gives the owner:

• The right to use the ® symbol or abbreviation “RTM” alongside the trademark as notice of its registration
• Exclusive rights to use the trademark for the goods/services it covers in the UK
• Power to take legal action against others misusing the trademark
• The ability to treat the mark as an asset of the company, using it as security for a loan or selling it to raise finance
• Long term protection — once registered your clients trademark will last for ten years (after which it can be renewed indefinitely)

The Professional Trademark Registration Service

Our legal team will give you the support needed to ensure the registration goes
smoothly. Once we have carried out a search and had some guidance from
you on the trademark your client wishes to register our legal team will:

• Clarify which trademark classes the trademark falls into
• Confer with you on the areas of business your client wishes to cover
• Draft the necessary forms, providing the best possible protection
• Submit the application to the Intellectual Property Office