How do I register a Trade Mark ?
Anyone who wishes to register a trade mark in Guernsey can do so directly with the Intellectual Property Office. Alternatively, you may wish to appoint a legal representative or Intellectual Property professional to carry out this service on your behalf.
What can be registered ?
A trade mark means any sign capable of being represented graphically which is capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one undertaking from those of other undertakings.
A trade mark may, in particular, consist of words (including personal names) designs, letters, numerals or the shape of goods or their packaging.
How do I make an application ?
Full details of how a trade mark can be registered using the on-line services portal can be downloaded below. Information on how to make a paper application are also included in this guidance note.
