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Filing Requirements:

Trademarks: Burma (Myanmar)


There is no Patent or Trademark law. Protection is obtained by publishing a cautionary notice. Then is it registered with the designated authority.

It is recommended to publish a cautionary notice every 3 years.

 

  Trademark Filing Requirements:
  1. Power of attorney legalized up to the Myanmar Consulate (Power Form).

  2. Declaration of owner ship. (Declaration Form)

  3. Separate declaration is required for each mark.

 

 Renewal requirements:
  • No special document is required.

  • No renewal Application.

 

  Change of Name/ Address Requirements:
  1. Power of attorney legalized up to the Myanmar Consulate. (Power Form)

  2. Certificate of change of name legalized up to the Myanmar Consulate.

 

  Assignment requirements:
  1. Declaration of ownership, witnessed , notarized and legalized. (Declaration Form)

  2. Power of attorney legalized up to the Myanmar Consulate by the assignee. (Power Form)

  3. Consideration is not acceptable, no tax implications, no stamp duty, with or without Goodwill.

  4. No provisions for pending applications, unregistered marks may be assigned.

 

General Information:

Classification: No classification.

 

Opposition period: No opposition system.

 

Multiple class applications are not acceptable.

 

Service marks can be registered.

 

Time necessary to obtain registration 2 months.

 


 

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