• Fill out an application form online if you
  • are already using the mark in commerce; or
  • intend to use the mark in commerce in the future; or
  • have filed an application in a foreign country,
  but not if you must submit a foreign registration certificate.
  
• Create a "drawing page" showing your mark by
  • typing in your mark (if words only); or
  • attaching a "gif" or "jpg" format file if your mark is stylized or a design/logo.
• If you are already using the mark, attach a digital photograph in a "gif" or "jpg" format file showing how you use the mark.
• Pay by credit card (Mastercard, Visa, American Express or Discover) or USPTO deposit account.
  The filing fee is $245.00 per class of goods and/or services.
  
• Transmit the application directly to the USPTO over the Internet.

• Fill out an application form online if you
  • are already using the mark in commerce; or
  • intend to use the mark in commerce in the future; or
  • have filed an application in a foreign country; or
  • are submitting a foreign registration certificate.
• Create a "drawing page" showing your mark by
  • typing in your mark (if words only); or
  • attaching a "gif" or "jpg" format file if your mark is stylized or a design/logo; or
  • producing a pen and ink representation if your mark is stylized or a design/logo.
• Mail to the USPTO:
  • Application form
  • Drawing Page
  • Specimens showing use of the mark, if already in use
  • Certification of foreign registration, if you have one.
• Pay by check or USPTO deposit account (we currently cannot accept credit card payments using PrinTEAS). The filing fee is $245.00 per class of goods and/or services.

TEAS gives step-by-step instructions for completing a trademark or service mark application form properly. It also provides access to a wide variety of information about Office procedures and practice.

teas/e-TEAS works only if you use either NETSCAPE NAVIGATOR (Version 3.0 or most recent) or MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER (Version 4.0 or most recent). teas/e-TEAS utilizes frames, JavaScript, and the file upload feature supported by these browser versions.

PrinTEAS works best if you use either NETSCAPE NAVIGATOR (Version 3.0 or most recent) or MICROSOFT INTERNET EXPLORER (Version 4.0 or most recent).

For general trademark information, please telephone the Trademark Assistance Center, at 703-308-9000. For automated status information on an application that has an assigned serial number, please telephone 703-305-8747 or check our trademark status server.

If you need help in resolving problems or need answers to technical questions, you can e-mail us at PrinTEAS@uspto.gov. Please include your telephone number so we can talk to you directly, if necessary.

PrinTEAS is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. E-TEAS, however, will NOT permit credit card payments Mondays from 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m. EST. Applications will not transmit during that period.

Important Notice:
Once you submit an application, either electronically or through the mail, we will not cancel the filing or refund your fee, unless the application fails to satisfy minimum filing requirements. The fee is a processing fee, which we do not refund even if we cannot issue a registration after our substantive review.