Image Rights Forms & Fees
The fees, and information regarding forms for the registration and ongoing administration of image rights, are available to view below:
Application forms for registration of a personality, registration of an image, and renewals are available to Image Rights Agents here. Please note you must sign in with an agent username and password in order to access the forms.
Note: Unless the registered personality is also the proprietor you MUST use a Bailiwick registered Image Rights Agent to make any image rights submissions to the Intellectual Property Office.
Service | Section of the Ordinance | Fee | Form (if applicable) | Notes |
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Application for registration of a personality (includes one image) - application form is available online for agents | ||||
Natural person | s. 11 | £500 | - | - |
Joint personality | s. 11 | £750 | - | - |
Group | s. 11 | £750 | - | - |
Fictional character | s. 11 | £500 | - | - |
Legal person | s. 11 | £1000 | - | - |
* Guernsey not for profit applications | s. 11 | 50% reduction in the fee | - | * Guernsey relates to the Bailiwick of Guernsey |
* Guernsey registered charities | s. 11 | Free of charge | - | * Guernsey relates to the Bailiwick of Guernsey |
Application for the registration of an image - application form is available online for agents | ||||
Per image | s. 11 | £50 | - | - |
Series of images | s. 11 | £50 | - | - |
Complex images | s. 11 | £50 | - | - |
* Guernsey not for profit applications (per image) | s. 11 | 50% reduction in the fee | - | * Guernsey relates to the Bailiwick of Guernsey |
* Guernsey registered charities | s. 11 | Free of charge | - | * Guernsey relates to the Bailiwick of Guernsey |
Fees and charges for the ongoing administration and maintenance of Image Rights Registrations | ||||
Agent application to change an Agent | - | £10 | ![]() | - |
Assignment record an Assignment on the register | s. 52 | £50 | ![]() | This includes a partial assignment |
Certificates requests for copies | s. 82 | £10 - uncertified £25 - certified | - | Please email requests to enquiries@guernseyregistry.com |
Division request to divide an application | s. 26 | £100 (in addition to the application fee payable for registration) | - | Please email requests to enquiries@guernseyregistry.com |
Extension of time requests for an extension of time by one month | - | £25 per month | ![]() | This request cannot be made on more than 3 consecutive occasions |
Extract of the Register requests for extract documents | s. 82 | £10 - uncertified £25 - certified | - | Please email requests to enquiries@guernseyregistry.com |
Invalidity application for a declaration of invalidity | s. 23 | £200 | - | - |
Late renewal fee (up to 6 months after the renewal date) | s. 19(3) | £10 per calendar month | - | After 6 months, an application for restoration is required |
Licence application to register a licensee | - | £50 | ![]() | - |
Licence application to remove or amend the registration of a licensee | - | £50 | ![]() | - |
Mergers request to merge an application | s. 26 | £50 for the merger of two applications or registrations. | - | Please email requests to enquiries@guernseyregistry.com Additional applications or registrations will be charged at £50 each. |
Opposition filing a notice | s. 10 | £250 | - | |
Proprietor name change of proprietor name or address | - | £10 | ![]() | - |
Public documents purchase of public documents | s. 82 | £2 - uncertified £12 - certified | - | Please email requests to enquiries@guernseyregistry.com |
Rectification | s. 79 | £25 | ![]() | - |
Renewal registered personality | s. 19 | Fee depends on type of personality, and is the same as the registration fee (see above) | Form is available online to agents | - |
Renewal registered image | s. 19 | Fee depends on type of image, and is the same as the registration fee (see above) | Form is available online to agents | - |
Restoration of a personality | s. 20 | £500 | - | In addition, all outstanding fees and charges remain payable |
Restoration of an image | s. 20 | £50 | - | In addition, all outstanding fees and charges remain payable |
Revocation application for revocation | s. 24 | £200 | - | - |
Any other service request for Registry process | - | £25 | - | - |
Court action appearance of the Registrar (or other designated official) in the Ordinary Court | s. 91 | £100 per hour | - | - |
Court action statement to the Ordinary Court from the Registrar (or a duly authorised officer) | s. 91 | £100 per hour | - | - |
Image Rights Agents | ||||
Agent registration application for registration as Image Rights Agent | - | £500 initial one off payment | - | Agent registration information & forms |
Course attendance | s. 97 | £25 | - | Attendance is a requirement for all Registered Image Rights Agents. Non registered Agents can also attend |
Annual renewal fee for Registered Image Rights Agent | s. 97 | £500 per annum | ![]() | - |
Request to change particulars relating to a Registered Image Rights Agent | - | £25 | - | - |