Apply through Post

1. To Update Your Trade Mark, the applicant has to INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE link
2. The applicant can download the application form from the following link link
3. The applicant has to fill in all the necessary details in the application form. (Incomplete applications are not accepted)
4. Make sure that the applicant has attached all the necessary documents that are mentioned in the “Required Documents” section of this page.
5. The applicant has to attach photocopies of the required documents along with the application form while submitting it.
6. Submit all the documents with the completed form to the concerned office mailing address.
7. The mailing address is mentioned in the “Office Locations & Contacts” section of this page.
8. The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as requested by the authority.
9. After receiving the application, the concerned authority will check the submitted application and document set. If all are in place, the application will be accepted.
10. Then the application will be processed further.
11. Once the process gets completed, the applicant gets a call from the office regarding the application.
12. For further process, the applicant has to follow the instruction given by the officer.
13. This entire process can be completed within 20 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

• Completed application form link
• Proof of identity
• Proof of identity
• Trademark Details
• Proof of Use
• Previous Registration Certificate

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE
Address:
Concept House,Cardiff Road
Newport,South Wales
NP10 8QQ
Email: forms@ipo.gov.uk
Mailing address:
Intellectual Property Office,
Concept House, Cardiff Road,
Newport, South Wales, NP10 8QQ.
Contact link – link

• Any trade mark holder who intends to update a trademark is eligible to apply for the application.

• The applicant has to pay the prescribed fee as per the authority’s request.

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

• Application form link

Please attach sample completed documents that would help other people.

• This entire process can be completed within 30 days or as per the timeline advised by the respective department authority.

Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications.
Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites.
Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation.
Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver,
sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube
width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed.
e.g In the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.

• Applicants must complete the application form before submitting it. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
• Applicants must provide genuine information while applying for this procedure.

• Name of the local council
• Name of the applicant
• Address
• Email
• Telephone
• Employee id
• Date of birth
• Gender

• If the applicant’s business undergoes any changes that affect his/her brand identity, such as a new logo, slogan, or name, updating his/her trademark allows him/her to align it with his/her updated brand image

• For more information – link

Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

Link

Some uses of update the applicant’s trade mark in Scotland.

• Expanding the applicant’s product or service offerings: When the applicant expand his/her business's product or service range, updating his/her trademark ensures that it adequately covers all the new goods or services he/she provides. This helps protect his/her brand and prevents potential infringement issues.

• Preventing unauthorized use: By updating the applicant’s trademark, he/she can strengthen his/her legal position and deter others from using similar or confusingly similar marks. This action allows him/her to enforce his/her rights more effectively and take legal action against infringers if necessary.