Additional Services in Lithuania
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Trademark Registration
Register your trademark to establish and secure your business identity.
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Applications are handled by experienced local Trademark Attorneys to ensure that all legal requirements are met.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What advantages are there to using a trademark in Lithuania before filing for registration?
The main advantage of using a trademark before filing is that it allows the applicant to demonstrate that they started using the mark before their competitors did.
What types of trademarks can be registered in Lithuania?
In Lithuania, you can register trademarks that can be graphically represented and that help distinguish a product or service. These include:
- Slogans
- Names
- Logos
- Words
- Colors
- Packaging designs
- 3D shapes
- Holograms
- Sounds
- Any visually or graphically representable mark
What types of trademarks cannot be registered in Lithuania?
In Lithuania, trademark law does not allow the registration of the following types of marks:
- Marks that conflict with moral standards or disrupt public order
- Generic terms or commonly used words
- Marks that incorporate flags, names, or symbols of international organizations or countries, states, or regions
- Marks that lack distinctiveness …
Does the Community Trademark cover Lithuania?
Yes, since Lithuania is a member of the European Union, the Community Trademark registration is valid there.
Is it permissible to use my trademark for business purposes in Lithuania before it is officially registered?
Yes, you can legally use a trademark for your business even if it hasn't been registered yet.
Is the "Nice Classification" system used in Lithuania?
Yes, Lithuania uses the Nice Classification system. With one application, a trademark owner can register their trademark for various categories of goods and services.
Is Lithuania part of the Madrid Protocol?
Yes, Lithuania is a member of the Madrid Protocol.
What is the website address for the trademark office in the country of Lithuania?
To access the Lithuania trademark office online, go to: https://www.vpb.gov.lt/
What are the reasons for opposing a trademark application in Lithuania?
Trademark applications can be opposed for the following reasons:
- Existing ownership rights
- The mark is descriptive, misleading, offensive, deceptive, functional, or generic
- Conflicts with a well-known mark
- Infringes on a famous person's name
- Conflicts with a registered design
- Conflicts with a trade name
- Conflicts with a company name
- Geographical indication …
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