Requirements
Requirements for Filing Trademark Applications
To file a trademark application in Bangladesh, the followings is needed:
1. Particulars of the applicant (name, address and nationality).
2. Full description of the goods.
3. Marks, (in case of word marks, description of marks, in case of device please provide 16 print copy of the device or scan copy through e-mail).
4. Copy of registration in home country (if it is not readily available it can be sent on a latter stage).
5. Authorization duly sealed and signed by the client (if it is not possible to send with the instruction it can be sent on a latter stage along with item (iv).
A trademark registration takes around two years time but presently it is difficult to give you exact time limit as our trademarks registry is passing a transitional period. Please also note that service marks (classes 35-44) are not registrable in Bangladesh.
Trademark Renewal
1. Description of the registration.
2. Authorization duly sealed and signed by the proprietor of the mark.
3. Copy of the registration in Bangladesh.