Serbia Trademark Search & Registration

Trademark Search in Serbia

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does having a registered trademark in Serbia give me any right?

Registration is a requirement in order to obtain rights to a trademark. Serbia follows the "first to file" rule.

What is the web address of the trademark national office?

The national office is accessible online at the following URL: http://www.zis.gov.rs/home.59.html

Is there any need to use my trademark before I apply for registration?

No. Intent to use or actual use is not required for application.

Is it possible to cancel a registration?

The following can be grounds for cancellation:

  • proprietary rights or an earlier conflicting registration
  • the mark is descriptive
  • the mark is not distinctive
  • the mark is misleading, deceptive or disparaging
  • the mark is functional
  • breach of copyright
  • rights of notorious or well-known marks
  • rights of protected armorial bearings, flags and other State emblems
  • registered design rights
  • rights in a personal name
  • the mark is generic
  • the mark consists of a geographical indication
  • the mark is against public policy or principles of morality
Who can contest my trademark application?

Opposition is not yet available.

Can a Trademark Application be opposed?

Opposition is not available. Introduction is expected in the near future.

Are there any rights established by having a registered trademark?

The following rights are established by registration:

  • the exclusive right to use the registered trademark
  • the right to bring a cancellation action against a later conflicting registration
  • the right to sue for infringement against confusingly similar third-party trademark use
  • the right to license other third parties to use the trademark
  • the right to apply for seizure by customs authorities for importation of counterfeit goods
  • the right to obtain damages for infringement
  • the right to file observations against subsequent conflicting applications
How long is the opposition period?

Opposition is not yet available.

Is Serbia a member of the Madrid System?

Serbia is a member of both the Madrid Protocol and the Madrid Agreement.

Do I need to present periodic statement of use?

Periodic statements of use are not required.

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