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APPLICATION FOR TRADEMARK, 
OR SERVICE MARK 
IN TAIWAN, R.O.C.

 I .General Requirements

  1. Full name, nationality and address of the applicant must be indicated. 
     
  2. If priority is claimed in Taiwan, the filing date, the filing number and the name of the country concerning the first application for trademark should be stated.
     

Ⅱ.Documents and Data

  1. Power of Attorney: to be simply signed by the applicant.
    It is acceptable to send us a scanned copy of the document “ Power of Attorney” duly signed. This scanned copy of the document “ Power of Attorney” may be submitted within two months after filing.Notarization or legalization is not required.
    Please keep the original document “ Power of Attorney”. If the trademark examiner needs the original document “Power of Attorney” in the future, we will inform you again.

     
  2. One specimen of the trademark (5cm × 5cm in size) per application.
     
  3. List of goods or services to be registered.
    (a) Official Fee up to 20 Goods per Class is TWD 3,000.
    (b) Surcharge of Official Fee for Each Goods per Class in Excess of 20 Goods is TWD 200.

     
  4. Priority Document should be submitted if priority is claimed.
    Priority Document may be submitted within two months after filing. 
     

Ⅲ.Referential Information

  1. Applicant may claim priority.
     
  2. It usually takes six months to one year from the filing to the official notice or the approval.
     
  3. The period of exclusive right of use of trademark is ten years beginning from the date of registration and is renewable for ten years each time.