Company Names Tribunal

The Company Names Tribunal adjudicate on opportunistic company name registrations.

Applying for a trade mark

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Before you apply

See the requirements for registration, including how to search existing TMs. Also, information about costs, timelines, and protection abroad.

How to apply

Instructions and guidance notes for using our online application form (e-TM3). Also, how to file by post using our paper form (TM3).

How we classify

Find out how to classify goods and services in your TM application. Also, information about searching and how to use the cross-search list.

After you apply

Learn about the examination process, how to check your application status, change your details, and respond to objections.