What is a trademark?
A trademark is a sign that distinguishes the goods and services produced by a company from similar goods and services of other companies. A trademark functions as a kind of distinctive symbol on the market. Read more.
Apply to register your trademark online
The best way to register your trademark is to file an application online. Please note that you can apply to register your
trademark at the Finnish Patent and Registration Office (PRH) only in
Finnish or in Swedish. Read more about how to apply.
Before you apply, go through the requirements for registration and search our databases to check that there are no earlier marks or company names which might prevent your registration being accepted.
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Other possibilities to protect your rights
A design right protects the appearance of a product or a part of a product.
A patent gives you an exclusive right to use your invention commercially.
A utility model, like a patent, gives you an exclusive right to use your invention commercially. It is intended to protect simple device and product inventions.
Current affairs
- Do you already know Team Finland services? 02.04.2019
- Potential effects of Brexit on the validity of EU trademarks, Community designs and patents in the United Kingdom 27.03.2019
- EUIPO: EUR 460 billion worth of counterfeit and pirated goods traded worldwide 18.03.2019
- Division of international trademark registrations 07.02.2019
- EUIPO: Six out of ten customs seizures of fake goods are found in small parcels 14.12.2018