Protect your brand with Trademark Registration UAE. Register your brand name, logo, slogan, or symbol to secure exclusive legal rights and prevent unauthorized use. Our experts handle the complete registration process from application to registration.
Trademark Registration in UAE is a simple process that helps protect your brand. Once your application is reviewed and approved by the UAE Ministry of Economy, your trademark is officially registered and protected across the UAE.
With a registered trademark, you can
Trademark registration is not just a legal process. It helps protect your brand and supports the growth of your business. Here's why it is important.
One trademark registration protects your brand in all seven Emirates. You do not need to register separately in each Emirate.
It stops others from using your brand name, logo, or similar marks that could confuse your customers.
A registered trademark is a valuable business asset. It can increase your company's value and attract investors.
Customers are more likely to trust a business with a registered and legally protected brand.
If someone copies your trademark, you have the legal right to take action against them.
A UAE trademark makes it easier to protect your brand when expanding to other GCC countries and international markets.
You can license or franchise your trademark, helping you earn additional income while growing your brand.
With Trademark Registration UAE, you can protect different types of trademarks based on your business needs. Choosing the right trademark helps protect your brand and business identity.
Covers your business name or slogan.
Secures your logo or brand symbol.
Covers your business name and logo together.
Covers the unique shape or packaging of a product.
Registers a specific colour or colour combination linked to your brand.
Registers a unique sound or brand jingle.
Used by members of an association or group.
Confirms that products or services meet specific quality standards.
The cost of Trademark Registration in UAE helps you plan your application with confidence. The total official government fee for a standard trademark registration is AED 6,500, excluding any professional service charges if you choose to work with a trademark registration company. All government fees are paid to the UAE Ministry of Economy. Below is the official fee structure.
Official fee schedule from the UAE Ministry of Economy
Note: Official fees are set by the Ministry of Economy and can change, so always check the latest fee schedule before filing.
Before choosing Trademark Registration in UAE, it is important to understand the difference between a trademark, copyright, and patent. Compare the table below to find the right protection for your business.
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| Feature | Trademark | Copyright | Patent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protects | Brand names, logos, slogans | Books, music, art, software, and other creative works | New inventions and innovations |
| Validity | 10 years (renewable) | Per UAE Copyright Law | Up to 20 years |
| Governed by | UAE Federal Trademark Law | UAE Copyright Law | UAE Patent Law |
| Symbol | ® and ™ | © | Patent No. |
The documents required for Trademark Registration UAE depend on whether you are applying as an individual or a company.
Our Trademark Registration UAE services make the registration process simple and hassle-free. From checking your trademark to receiving the registration certificate, we handle every step for you.
We check if your trademark is available before submitting the application. This helps reduce the risk of rejection.
We collect the required documents and choose the correct trademark class based on your products or services.
We submit your application to the UAE Ministry of Economy along with the required documents and official fees.
The Ministry reviews your application. If any objections are raised, we prepare and submit the required response on your behalf.
After approval, your trademark is published in UAE Official Gazette for 30 days objection period.
If no objections are received during the specified period, your trademark is officially registered, & the registration certificate is issued, giving you legal ownership of your brand.
Trademark registration in UAE is valid for 10 years from the date of application and can be renewed every 10 years. The registration process typically takes the following time:
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| Stage | Estimated Time |
|---|---|
| Trademark Search | 1 to 2 days |
| Application Filing | 1 to 3 days |
| Regular Examination | 30 to 90 days |
| Expedited Examination | 24 Hours |
| Publication | 30 days |
| Registration Certificate | 1 to 3 days |
| Total Duration (Regular Process) | Around 3 to 4 months |
| Total Duration (Express Process) | 35 to 40 days |
Receiving your certificate is not the finish line. It is where your brand protection starts working for you. Once you register a trademark in UAE, you can:
We also provide trademark registration services, including trademark monitoring and renewal, so your protection never lapses because of a missed deadline.
Right Trademark offers reliable Trademark Registration Services with expert support from application to registration. Here's why businesses choose us.
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| Feature | Right Trademark | Others |
|---|---|---|
| Expert Consultation | ✓ Yes | ✗ Limited |
| Trademark Search | ✓ Free | ✗ Paid |
| Documentation Support | ✓ Complete | ✗ Partial |
| Application Filing | ✓ End-to-End | ✗ Limited |
| Renewal Assistance | ✓ Included | ✗ Extra Cost |
| Pricing | ✓ Transparent | ✗ Hidden Charges |
| Customer Support | ✓ Dedicated | ✗ Limited |
The questions we are asked most often about registering and protecting a trademark in the UAE.
The cost to register a trademark in UAE depends on the trademark class, government fees, and professional service charges. Contact us for a customized quote.
Yes. Foreign individuals and companies can register a trademark in UAE through an authorised local representative.
You can check trademark availability through the UAE Ministry of Economy or use our trademark registration services for a professional search.
The UAE follows the first-to-file system. The first valid applicant generally receives trademark rights.
Trademark Registration in UAE usually takes 3 to 4 months, depending on the application review and publication process.
No. A single UAE Trademark Registration protects your trademark across all seven Emirates.
A registered trademark is valid for 10 years and can be renewed every 10 years to maintain legal protection.
TM indicates that you claim a trademark, while ® can only be used after your trademark is officially registered.
A trademark may be rejected if it is too similar to an existing trademark or does not meet UAE trademark requirements.
A trademark may become invalid if it violates UAE trademark laws, contains prohibited elements, or is successfully challenged by another party.
In the UAE the mark belongs to whoever files first, not whoever used it first. Send us your brand name or logo and we will run a free availability search today.
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