TRADEMARK RENEWAL & RESTORATION IN SRI LANKA

HOW TO RENEW A TRADEMARK IN SRI LANKA

A trademark can be renewed in Sri Lanka from time to time for an unlimited period upon payment of the renewal fees, failing which the mark becomes liable to be removed from the Register on account of non-renewal. Each renewal term is for a period of 10 years.

The procedure for filing a renewal for a trademark in Sri Lanka is as follows:

Request to renew a trademark in Sri Lanka can be filed within 6 months BEFORE THE EXPIRY of the registration/ renewal term if accompanied by the requisite renewal fees on the prescribed form.

Request to renew a trademark in Sri Lanka can be filed within 6 months AFTER THE EXPIRY of the registration/ renewal term if accompanied by the requisite renewal fees on the prescribed form.

How to restore a trademark in Sri Lanka?

The procedure for filing for restoration of a trademark in Sri Lanka is as follows:

If a trademark has been removed from the Register on the grounds of non-renewal then the same can be restored by filing an application in the prescribed form for restoration of the mark within 1 year from the expiration of the last registration of trademark.

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