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Trademark Renewal in the Philippines

Registered trademarks are valid for 10 years and can be renewed for another 10 years. You can start applying for a renewal 6 months before its due date. There's a 6 months grace period starting from the renewal due date if you missed filing it. However, there would be surcharge fee. 


You will earn on this page how you can renew your trademark for another 10 years. Here are the steps:


1. Fill-out IPOPHL's Declaration of Actual Use form. You can download the form on their website: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IVF-3-l6zkjHGQiPLA6ng8umnemBMEpq/view. Take note that the form has to be notarized. You need to create a document of evidence of use of your trademark. The evidence should be a compilation of images showing your trademark being used in accordance to your registered goods and/or services. All documents should be in pdf format.



2. Fill-out the Renewal Request Letter form. You can download the form in IPOPHL's website: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ylfo6R7DDzgWvRwNlWKl3XdP_MXhgf3c/view



3. One you're all done preparing the documents and evidence in pdf format, go to IPOPHL's Trademarks Documents Online FIling  https://onlineservices.ipophil.gov.ph/edocFileTrademarks/

4. Select DAU/DNU in the request drop-down and check Declaration of Actual Use (Renewal)




5. Enter the application number and search your trademark that you want to renew

6. Tick the checkbox if you're a Small Entity then click Next



7. Upload all the documents and then click Next



8. Review all the details. The fee for renewing a trademark with single class is Php 1,111. There would be additional cost if your trademark has additional class.

9. Enter your details in the Signature field and Payment Information.


10. Click Submit to proceed with the payment.


Filing a trademark renewal needs to be checked carefully because you might receive an office action or registrability report like incorrect details in the forms or unacceptable evidence. You might loose your trademark protection if you will not be able to overcome the office action within the given deadline. We highly recommend to get experts like us, like everybody else. Our team can do the trademark renewal on your behalf and our service includes lifetime monitoring of your trademark as well. Please contact us to get a quote.