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File a trademark application and other documents online through TEAS. Check application status (TSDR) Check trademark application status and view all documents associated with an application/registration.
How do I renew my trademark? What happens if my trademark registration is audited?
Once you own a trademark registration, you must do a few important things to maintain that registration and keep it alive. First, you must use your trademark in commerce. Additionally, you must file certain documents at regular intervals to show that you're continuing to use your trademark.
Maintaining your federal registration. You must do these things to maintain your registration: Continue to use your trademark in interstate commerce. File your registration maintenance documents with us, and pay the required fees, at the required times. Keep your correspondence information updated.
The online Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS) is where you fill out and submit all trademark forms and make payments. You can file an application, respond to office actions, update correspondence information, submit registration maintenance and renewal documents, and more.
Search the trademark database. Search the USPTO's trademark database to see if any trademark has already been registered or applied for that is similar to your trademark, used on related products or related services or is live.
Apply for a trademark, respond to a letter from the USPTO, maintain your registration, and more through the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).
Filing Declaration of Use and Application for Renewal every 10 years (Combined §8 declaration and §9 renewal): $525 per class (if filed before the grace period). Filing Declaration of Incontestability (§15 declaration): $200 per class.
Every ten years you must submit a combined declaration of use and/or excusable nonuse and application for renewal under Sections 8 and 9 combined filing. The USPTO forms combine the Section 8 declaration with the Section 9 renewal application. A Section 9 renewal application is a written request to keep your registration active.
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