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Italy (IT)
Classification
Nice, 13th ed.
Filing
multi-class
Local Agent
No
address for service if applicant outside EU /EEA
POA
Yes
simply signed
Official Examination
formal, absolute grounds
Opposition Period
3 months
from publication date of application
Use Requirements
5 yrs
from registration
Priority
first-to-file
Duration
10 yrs
from application date
Maintenance
none
Non-Trad. TMs
3-D, colours, sounds, position, holograms, motion, shape, pattern, multimedia
GRR
No
Remarks
protection begins with application or priority date
validity of trademark in San Marino (reciprocity treaty) and in Vatican State
Agreements
European Union (EU)
Madrid System
All information is provided without guarantee. Last updated: 24 Mar 2026.
