How to Register EU Trademark
A European Union trademark (EUTM) is a unified intellectual property right providing protection across all 27 EU member states through a single registration . When you successfully register EU trademark protection through EUIPO, your rights extend automatically to all member states including Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Poland, Netherlands ...
Learn how EU trademark registration works in 2026. Step-by-step guide on costs, process, timelines, and benefits of protecting your brand in the European Union
How to Register an EU Trademark (EUTM)
Complete guide to registering an EU trademark (EUTM) with EUIPO. Covers costs, timeline, Nice classes, and differences from UK registration .
To register an EU trademark , you file a single application with the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) in Alicante, Spain, and one approved registration protects your brand across all 27 member states. There is no need to file separately in each country. This guide walks you through what an EU trademark covers, the EUIPO trademark application process, the cost, the timeline ...
How to Register a Trademark in the European Union
Comprehensive guide to EU trademark registration . Learn the step-by-step process, costs, timelines, and requirements to protect your brand across all 27 member states.
Intellectual property is the bedrock of business valuation in the European market. For companies scaling across 27 member states, an EU trademark registration
Registering a Trademark in the European Union
In this guide , we explain how to register a trademark in the European Union, including EU trademark application requirements, EUTM registration costs, and the complete European trademark registration process, the benefits and risks of an EUTM, and when a national filing might make more sense.
Why Register a Trademark with EUIPO? EU -wide Protection: One registration covers all EU member states. Legal Security: Gain exclusive rights and take legal action against infringements.
Trade marks
The information for IP beginners gives you the basics about trade marks and designs and will help you navigate through the different stages of registering and protect your intellectual property. If you'd like more details, please check our Guidelines. If you have any further questions, seek the advice of an IP professional.
