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File a Trade Mark

When you have loaded all of the below information we will email you an invoice for you to confirm agreement before we prepare and file an application.

If you are not sure if a Trade Mark is the right registration for you, find out more here.


1 of 2 > TRADE MARK OWNER(S) DETAILS

(please include the full physical address of the trade mark owner(s))

(please indicate the name and postal address we should use when contacting you about the application. This will also be the billing address for the application)

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