We focus on protecting clients’ rights in a most efficient manner based on our assessment of the likelihood of registration of each trademark or service mark thorough analysis of the search report. Our practice also includes registration, monitoring, licensing arrangement, and assignment relating to trademarks and services for the efficient management of our clients’ rights.

What is the procedure to get a trademark registered in Korean

· Under Korean Trademark Law, once a Trademark Application is filed, it will be (i) examined as to form and (ii) examined as to substance. It normally takes from 8 to 10 months as from the filing date to obtain a certificate of registration (if neither Office Action is issued by the KIPO nor opposition filed by any third party). The term of validity is 10 years and renewable.

What is needed for your application

• Full Applicant Name
• Full Applicant Address
• Mark
• List of Goods / Services

Our Filing Procedures

1. Once we receive the information above (applicant info, mark, goods/services), we will prepare a Power of Attorney form for signature.
2. We will send you an Invoice.
3. We will Confirm the Goods / Services with you.
4. Once we receive the signed Power of Attorney form and the payment, we will proceed with the Application within 1-2 business days.
5. After filing, we will send you a Filing Report.

For filing applications, send a request email to kiyul@kiyul.co.kr, including the following information:

• Full Applicant Name
• Full Applicant Address
• Mark / Logo(If any)
• List of Goods / Services