New Trademark Filing Fees Start January 31, 2005

According to the USPTO website, effective January 31, 2005, trademark fees will change as follows:

Initial Applications:

1. $325 per international class if using the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS)
2. $375 per international class if submitting paper

Amendments or Responses to Office Actions:

1. $325 per additional international class when the fee is paid as part of a TEAS amendment or response
2. $375 per additional international class when the fee is paid as part of a paper amendment or response

The new fee requirements will apply to any fees filed on or after January 31, 2005.