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Miscellaneous

Nice Classification

The Office accepts all of the class headings included in the 9th edition of the Nice Classification.

Representation before the Office

Local representation is required. Residents of the EU can act without a local representative provided that they use the Hungarian language before the Office. If the applicant is a foreign person whose domicile or residence is outside the European Economic Area, he is obliged to appoint an agent entitled to act before the Hungarian Patent Office.
List of local representatives.

Collective and Guarantee Marks

Requirements relating to national mark shall be applied mutatis mutandis.

Replacement

No specific requirements.

Transformation

No specific requirements.
The application fees for one class are 74,800 HUF, for the second and subsequent classes 32,000 HUF, reduced by 20,000 HUF. In case protection is already granted, the fee will be half of the aforementioned fee.

Maintenance Requirement

Not required.

Licenses

Recording in the International Register of a trademark license related to an international registration has effect in Hungary.

Last updated on: 09 February 2012

Madrid System for the International Registration of Marks

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