Questions and answers about trademark

When you apply to register a trademark, you must state which goods and services (products) you intend the trademark to be used for. All goods and services are divided into a system consisting of 45 different classes.

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You pay an application fee for us to process your application. A trademark application costs from NOK 3,800.

The registration lasts for 10 years from the date of application. You can renew your registration every 10 years an unlimited number of times. The renewal fee starts at NOK 3,400.

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Choose the right goods and services for your trademark

You can expect a response within 3 weeks if you pay upon submission of the application and use pre-approved product names (terms) from the product selector.

Processing of audio, motion, multimedia and hologram marks may take longer.

If the application is not paid upon submission, or you have not selected a pre-approved term, you can expect a response within 4 months after we have received payment.

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Your Norwegian trademark application is only valid in Norway. If you want protection in multiple countries, there are different ways to proceed.

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Yes. A trademark registration is valid for 10 years. After that, you must renew it.

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Yes. You must monitor your trademark yourself.

You can use our trademark register to perform regular searches and keep track of what is happening with your own trademark and with potential competitors. You can also search the Norwegian Trademark Gazette to get an overview of registrations, renewals and changes in your competitors’ trademark rights.