This article is designed to help you prepare an application for trademark registration. It provides links to templates and basic information about the process, and briefly explains how to fill out the form and the preliminary search. It is an easy-to-follow guide to help you get started smoothly with your trademark registration.

This guide explains the process of filing a trademark application. You will learn how to efficiently proceed with the trademark application process, including preparation before filing, required documents, and submission procedures.

The procedures of the JPO of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) have been reviewed regarding seals. Except for some procedures, seals are no longer required. In this article, we will review the revised procedures regarding seals.

For Amazon sellers or who considering listing their products on Amazon, this section explains the requirements for Amazon brand registry and the most important requirement, 'trademark registration' and its benefits.

Trademarks are one of the industrial property rights and industrial property rights are one of the intellectual property rights. This section provides a general overview of the laws related to intellectual property.

Trademark registration is required for Amazon Brand Registry for those who sell on Amazon or are planning to sell on Amazon. This article explains the trademark registration required for enrollment in the Brand Registry and the benefits gained by a registered trademark on Amazon.

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Amazon brand registry provides a great benefit for Amazon sellers. If you want to apply for Amazon brand registry but don't know how to do it, this article provides an easy-to-understanding explanation on how to apply, what you need to include in your application, and trademark registration required for the application.

Amazon has its own brand registration system to protect sellers' brands. This section provides an overview of the system, its benefits, and one of the requirements for the enrollment, trademark registration.

This section explains how to browse the documents and other information on your application.

To apply for trademark registration, you must prepare and submit an application according to the form designated by the JPO. The most convenient method of submitting an application to the JPO is to file it electronically using Internet application software. The following is a step-by-step explanation of the electronic application procedure.

This page provides an overview of applications for trademark registration with priority claims and the procedures to be taken with the JPO, both for applications to the Japanese Patent Office and applications to foreign patent offices.

When a joint application is filed and registered, the trademark rights are shared by more than one trademark owner. The following is an explanation of points to be noted when sharing trademark rights.

There are detailed rules regarding paper size and the number of lines per page for trademark application forms in Japan. In addition, we will also explain whether handwritten applications will be accepted.

A divisional application is an application for trademark registration in which a part of the designated goods or services of the applied-for trademark is divided. This article explains when to file a divisional application and some important points to keep in mind.

The terms "trademark" and "mark" have different meanings. A "trademark" is a "mark" used for goods or services. Let's review the meanings of each of these terms.

There are several services that allow you to search foreign trademark registrations. This article explains how to use one of the recommended databases for those who want to check the trademark registrations for free.

Trademark registration is intended to protect the mark or name that you put on your products or services. Design registration is for the protection of original designs. This article explains the features of each right and the advantages of using both rights together.

Accelerated Examination is a system for those who aim to register a trademark as soon as possible. It is a good system that shortens the examination period for applied-for trademarks, but are there any particular disadvantages?

When applying for a trademark, you may be wondering whether to file a single application designating multiple classes or multiple applications per class. Here we explain the advantages and disadvantages of each.

I don't know where trademark registration is done. This article will help you to understand this question. It also introduces the benefits of registration and the process and fees to help you protect your business.

The best time to register a trademark is at the best time! So when is the best time to file an application? This article will show you.

Here we will guide you through the process of applying for and registering a figure mark.

Before filing a trademark application, it is of course important to search for any prior applications. However, there are other things to check as well. We have compiled a checklist for your convenience.

A brief explanation of trademarks and trademark rights, followed by an explanation of the process of applying for and registering a trademark with the Japan Patent Office.

If you have no experience in trademark registration, it is difficult to figure out what to do to register a trademark. We will explain the main points in an easy-to-understand manner so that you can get a general idea of what to expect.