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TM Renewal Rules that have been updated within the last month
Kurdistan
Current Next Renewal Due (Extension) rule
| Last updated |
24 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
15 Years |
| Counting from |
Application Date |
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| Subsequent terms |
15 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 2023 |
Comments, exceptions
and qualifications |
Please note that Kurdistan has announced the cancellation of all previous trademark validations based on Baghdad Trademark Registrations retroactively to existing certificates and pending applications. We suggest you seek guidance from local counsel for Extensions. |
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Kurdistan
Previous Next Renewal Due (Local) rule
| Last updated |
24 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
15 Years |
| Counting from |
Application Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
15 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 2023 |
Comments, exceptions
and qualifications |
Any Registration or Renewal certificates issued after 1 January 2023 will take the 15 year term. As this is an Administrative Directive and not a officially published decree, we suggest conferring with local counsel upon expiry of any 10 year term certificates of registration or renewal. |
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Kurdistan
Previous Next Renewal Due (Local) rule
| Last updated |
12 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
10 Years |
| Counting from |
Application Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
10 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
26 Apr 2004 |
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Afghanistan
Previous Next Renewal Due rule
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Afghanistan
Late Renewal Deadline rule *
| Last updated |
11 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
6 Months |
| Counting from |
Next Renewal Due |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Sep 2024 |
Comments, exceptions
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Jersey
Opposition deadline rule *
| Last updated |
11 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
2 Months |
| Counting from |
Publication Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Pending |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Aug 2026 |
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Jersey
Previous Next Renewal Due rule
| Last updated |
11 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
10 Years |
| Counting from |
Application Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
10 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Aug 2026 |
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Jersey
Previous Next Renewal Due rule
| Last updated |
11 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
10 Years |
| Counting from |
Home App. Date |
| or from |
Application Date |
| Subsequent terms |
10 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
31 Oct 1994 |
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Jersey
Previous Next Renewal Due rule
| Last updated |
11 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
7 Years |
| Counting from |
Home App. Date |
| or from |
Application Date |
| Subsequent terms |
14 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jul 1958 |
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India
Office Action Deadline rule
| Last updated |
11 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
30 Days |
| Counting from |
Office Action Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Pending |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 1900 |
Comments, exceptions
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Ecuador
Previous Next Renewal Due rule
| Last updated |
4 Aug 2026 |
| First term of registration |
10 Years |
| Counting from |
Notice of Acceptance/Grant Date |
| or from |
Registration Date |
| Subsequent terms |
10 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
2 Feb 2001 |
Comments, exceptions
and qualifications |
Please note that the renewal calculates from the Notice of Allowance Grant Date first, if none is entered, then the Registration Date. |
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Laos
Non-use date rule *
| Last updated |
31 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
5 Years |
| Counting from |
Registration Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 1900 |
Comments, exceptions
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Ethiopia
Previous Next Renewal Due rule
| Last updated |
31 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
7 Years |
| Counting from |
Priority Date |
| or from |
Application Date |
| Subsequent terms |
7 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
24 Dec 2012 |
Comments, exceptions
and qualifications |
All rights obtained by Cautionary Notice registrations are no longer effective. |
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Ethiopia
Previous Next Renewal Due rule
| Last updated |
31 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
7 Years |
| Counting from |
Priority Date |
| or from |
Application Date |
| Subsequent terms |
7 Years |
| Status |
Registered |
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| Effective date of this rule |
7 Jul 2006 |
Comments, exceptions
and qualifications |
Please note that the rule assumes that the Applicant has re-registered the trademarks filed prior to 7 July 2006 and has regularized the trademarks registered between 7 July 2006 and 24 December 2012 under the new law by obtaining a certificate reflecting the 7-year term of protection prescribed by the new law. |
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China
Opposition deadline rule *
| Last updated |
29 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
2 Months |
| Counting from |
Publication Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Pending |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 2027 |
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China
Opposition deadline (IR Subsequent Designation) rule *
| Last updated |
29 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
2 Months |
| Counting from |
Publication Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Pending |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 2027 |
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China
Opposition deadline (IR National Extension) rule *
| Last updated |
29 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
2 Months |
| Counting from |
Publication Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Pending |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 2027 |
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China
Opposition deadline (IR Subsequent Designation) rule *
| Last updated |
29 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
3 Months |
| Counting from |
Publication Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Pending |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 1900 |
Comments, exceptions
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China
Opposition deadline (IR National Extension) rule *
| Last updated |
29 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
3 Months |
| Counting from |
Publication Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Pending |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 1900 |
Comments, exceptions
and qualifications |
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| Validated by |
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| Not yet validated |
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China
Opposition deadline rule *
| Last updated |
29 Jul 2026 |
| First term of registration |
3 Months |
| Counting from |
Publication Date |
| or from |
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| Subsequent terms |
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| Status |
Pending |
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| Effective date of this rule |
1 Jan 1900 |
Comments, exceptions
and qualifications |
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