Madrid System Members

Anyone who is a national of or has a domicile or business in a Madrid System member and has filed for or registered a trademark (“basic mark”) there, can seek protection of their mark in any or all of the 133 countries covered simultaneously.

As new members join the Madrid System, the geographical scope of an existing international trademark registration can be expanded easily.

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Newest member: Saudi Arabia

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Protection in China does not include Hong Kong or Macao.
Protection in Denmark includes Greenland and Faroe Islands.
Protection in France includes French Guiana, French Polynesia, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Mayotte, New Caledonia, Réunion, Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin (French part), Saint Pierre and Miquelon, as well as Wallis and Futuna.
Protection in the United Kingdom includes England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, Bailiwick of Jersey (until August 1, 2026), Gibraltar, and the British Overseas Territory of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

Key facts

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Find out more about filing international trademark applications and managing international trademark registrations .

Benefits of the Madrid System

File one application to seek protection of your mark in up to 133 countries simultaneously. The process is streamlined:

One language: English, French or Spanish
One set of fees
One currency: Swiss francs

Navigate member-specific rules

Member requirements

Each Madrid System member may have slightly different trademark laws and registration procedures. Check specific requirements of your target markets in our member profiles .

Declarations and notifications

Madrid System members can make certain declarations and notifications to ensure the international trademark system is compatible with their local laws.

Refusals and response times

If an IP Office provisionally refuses to protect your mark, it must provide a time limit for you to respond, request review or file an appeal. Information on specific time limits .

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