Trademarks
A trademark is a sign that distinguishes one company’s goods and services from similar goods and services from other companies. Read more about trademarks.
Are you applying to register a trademark for the first time?
We have compiled a quick guide for new trademark applicants. Our quick guide provides the vital information you need to know before applying to register a trademark. Visit our quick guide.
Apply to register your trademark online
You can apply to register your trademark online. Go to our Trademark Services.
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Other ways 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
SMEs: Get financial support to make use of your intellectual property
Small and medium-sized companies now have the opportunity to receive financial support in order to make use of their intellectual property and to develop control over it. You can get financial support for trademark and design application fees and for the IP pre-diagnostic service (IP Scan). The support is granted by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO).
- Our trademark pages have been revamped 21.06.2021
- SMEs: Get financial support to make use of your intellectual property 16.06.2021
- Our telephone advisory service opens at 10.00 on Fri 21 May 2021 20.05.2021
- SMEs: Get financial support to make use of your intellectual property 28.04.2021
- Our customer service in Helsinki will open with restricted opening hours on 3 May 2021 26.04.2021