Saint Kitts and Nevis Trademarks
Saint Kitts and Nevis achieved independence from the United Kingdom on September 19, 1983, remaining a member of the Commonwealth. The country is more formally known as Saint Christopher and Nevis.
Saint Kitts and Nevis
became a member of the CARICOM on July 26, 1974.
The legal system is based on English common law.
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National Flag of Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Saint Kitts and Nevis Trademarks Act
The Trademarks Act of Saint Kitts and Nevis, which came into force June 1, 2002, is applicable for all trademark applications.
The Nice Agreement international classification system has been adopted and provides for the registration of service marks. Priority under the Paris Convention is now available.
Registration of a trademark is valid for a period of 10 years and may be renewed for a further period of 10 years.
Current UK-based registrations and local registrations will be valid under the new Trademarks Act until they expire.
A registered trademark may be removed from the register on the ground of non-use or altered in any manner on approval of an application to that effect by the proprietor to the Registrar.
Saint Kitts and Nevis Trademark Registration |
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Registration of a trademark in one class |
US$ |
923,- |
For each additional class |
US$ |
250,- |
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Search per trademark |
US$ |
206,- |
E-mail
caricom@sfmtc.com
Downloads
Schedule of Fees in US$ for Saint Kitts and Nevis Trademarks 
Filing Requirements Saint Kitts and Nevis
