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Trademark Registration in Greece- Protect Your Brand Nationwide

Trademarks in Greece are governed by the national Trademark Law and administered by the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI). Greece follows a first-to-file system and its registry examines, publishes, and registers trademarks that provide exclusive rights in Greece. OBI also handles oppositions and renewals.

Why Trademark Registration in the Greece Is Important for Brand Protection?

Exclusive Rights: Grants you exclusive legal ownership and control over your trademark for the registered goods/services throughout Greece.

Legal Enforcement: Enables you to take action against infringement, counterfeiting, and unauthorized use through the Hellenic Industrial Property Organisation (OBI) and Greek courts.

Nationwide Protection: Secures trademark protection across the entire territory of Greece.

Market Positioning: Strengthens brand identity, builds consumer trust, and enhances competitive advantage in the Greek and EU market.

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How the Greece Trademark Registration Works?

The Greece trademark registration system follows a structured sequence of reviews, publications, and legal checks. These steps ensure that trademarks meet all statutory requirements and remain protected over time. 

1

Filing

Submit a trademark application to OBI (electronically or physically with the required details.

2

Examination

OBI examines for formalities and absolute grounds of refusal. If issues arise, OBI will notify the applicant to respond within a given time.

3

Acceptance & Publication

If acceptable, the application is published in the Official Government Gazette.

4

Opposition Period

Once published, third parties have 3 months to file an opposition.

5

Registration

If no opposition is filed, or after opposition is resolved, the trademark is registered and the registration enters the national register.

6

Validity & Renewal

A registered trademark in Greece is valid for 10 years from the filing date. It can be renewed indefinitely for further 10-year terms by paying the renewal fee within the last 6 months before expiry, or within a six-month grace period with a late fee.

Trademark Services Available in Greece

01

Attorney-Assisted Search

In-depth legal search for conflicts.

02

Trademark Registration Services

Full filing and application management.

03

Trademark Renewal Services

Complete filing and application management with Greece

04

Watch & Monitoring Services

Continuous monitoring of Greece trademarks to spot potential conflicts

05

Ownership Transfer / Assignment

Efficient handling of trademark ownership

Requirements for Filing

Applicant’s name and address and nationality

Clear Representation of the mark

Description of goods/services

Passport Copy of the Applicant/ Authorised signatory

Copy of CR/Incorporation Certificate.

Priority claim (if applicable) with proof

Power of Attorney if filed through agent

Official Fee 0.00
Professional Fee 0.00
Total 0.00
Search Fee No Search Fee

Timeline

Approx. 4-6 months for registration in a straightforward case without objections.

Validity & Renewal

A registered trademark in Greece is valid for 10 years from the filing date. It can be renewed indefinitely for further 10-year terms by paying the renewal fee within the last 6 months before expiry, or within a six-month grace period with a late fee.

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