一. Costs Estimate For Trade Marks Application in Australia
澳洲商標注冊申請費用
(for one trade mark per class & for simple straightforward application )
(Prevailing exchange rate of AUD to HKD is AUD 1 = HKD 5.4, rounded up to nearest HKD dollar)
(于一個商標一個類別和簡單直接的申請) 港幣 澳元(HKD AUD)
. SEARCH查詢(Optional 非必須的)
Availability Search (One mark one class):
a) On-line Availability Search (Optional but recommended) $3，800 $710
綜合的查詢及報告（非必須的但建議查詢）
*Search will be charge per logo per class * 查詢費用以每個圖形及類別計算
申請前查詢的作用是找出類似或相同并對申請有影響的已申請/注冊的商標。此費用包括在商標注冊署進行商標查詢﹑分析和報告查詢結(jié)果以及提供建議。
二. FILING OF APPLICATION 申請費用
(for one trademark one class 以一個商標申請一個類別計算) $7，830 $1，450
(Fees consists of preparing and handling of the required Power of
Attorney Document, filing the application and reporting the status of
filing particulars, government fees)
此費用包括協(xié)助申請人選擇申請類別﹑準備和提交申請﹑繳付官方費用以及報告。
Validity: TEN(10)years 有效期為十年.
三. ACCEPTANCE OF REGISTRATION 登報及注冊費
(for one trademark one class 以一個商標申請一個類別計算) $5，400 $1000
(Fees consists of reporting Acceptance & Advertisement of the
application (for opposition purposed), publication and government
registration fees, obtaining and forwarding the Certificate of
Registration.)費用包括報告公告的許可通知﹑辦理公告事宜﹑報告獲準注冊通知﹑領(lǐng)取及寄上注冊證書以及繳付官方費用。
四. MISC. (Additional Service Charges 額外服務(wù)
a) Drafting, Amending and Filing Arguments 申辯費用
(simple argument per case) $3,240 $600
The argument fees may be adjusted based on the complexity of the cases, -$10,800 -$2,000
Separate quotation will be issued for cases involving court proceeding.
此費用只限于一般申辯及會因案件的復(fù)雜程度而有所調(diào)整。另涉及法院程序的案件會根據(jù)個別律師的費用而定，我方將會預(yù)先通知。
b) Renewal 續(xù)期
(for 10 years; one mark one class 有效期十年，以一個商標一個類別計算) $ 14，040 $2，600
The costs are acceptable for each mark in each class. Specimens showing the mark is actually used should be provided.
c) Change of Address/Name of Applicant 更換申請人名稱或地址 $2，700 $500
此費用包括提交文件﹑繳付官方費用以及寄上更改啟示。
d) Assignment 轉(zhuǎn)讓 $3，780 $700
Preparing and executing the Assignment document. For Assignment without
goodwill, additional advertising is required.費用包括準備有關(guān)轉(zhuǎn)讓文件﹑提交申請以及繳付官方費用。
五.Procedure for applying trade mark registration
Ⅰ.A word, logo or both, which is distinctive, can be applied for trademark registration.
任何具顯著性的文字﹑圖案或文字加圖案的標記均可申請注冊。
Ⅱ. An availability search is usually recommended to find out whether
there is any similar or identical filed/registered marks which may bar
your application. After the search, the filing of the mark will be
applied in the specified class with up to 10 designated goods or
services. There are totally 45 classes. The fees for trademark
application is for 10 years and the trademark could be renewed every 10
years.
申請前查詢的作用是找出類似或相同并對申請有影響的已申請/注冊的商標。查詢后再分類為最多十項指定物品或服務(wù)，總共有45類。費用為有效期十年。之后可在到期日或之前，續(xù)期十年。
Ⅲ. The Trade Marks Office will examine and issue a report on the
application, usually 3 months after the date of the application. Upon
receiving the report from the Trade Marks Office, you are advised on
what objections, if any, have been raised and how they can be overcome.
Once the application is accepted for registration and the registration
fee is paid, the mark is then advertised in the Official Journal of
Trade Marks and any person may within 3 months, oppose the registration
of the mark. If there is no opposition, the mark will be registered and
the Certificate of Registration will be mailed to you by registered
mail. It usually takes about 12 to 18 months for a mark to become mature
for registration.
提交申請后，商標注冊署審查員會對申請作出審查。如申請合乎商標法條例及沒有抵觸其他注冊或已申請注冊的商標，注冊署會發(fā)出公告許可證及列明商標獲準注冊
所須遵辦的條件。如在公告日期起計之3個月內(nèi)沒有人提出反對，申請人便可申領(lǐng)注冊證書。由申請日至發(fā)出證書需時大約12到18個月。
REMARKS
1． It is important to note that all figures given above are estimates
rather than strict quotations, and are representative of our typical
current charges on ordinary cases of ordinary complexity. The cost will
be higher if, in carrying out the work, more time is required than is
here anticipated, or if any additional matters or points arise. The
estimates are based upon the information that is presently available and
prevailing exchange rates (other than HKD and AUD mentioned above). We
cannot guarantee the estimates for obvious reasons.
一切數(shù)字/金額只作參考。
備注:以上中英文對照版本的一切數(shù)字/金額只作參考。
