Germany — Trademark Renewal Fees Guide
Renew your German trade marks with transparent per-class fees, grace handling, and attorney oversight. This page outlines renewal timing, costs, and KA Global IP’s managed workflow for DE trademarks.
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- Smart reminders & grace tracking
Indicative Renewal Fees (per class)
Values are placeholders in EUR. Renewals are per class. We verify DPMA fees and surcharges before payment.
| Renewal Type | Official (EUR) | KA Service (EUR) | Late Surcharge (EUR) | Total | Window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year Renewal (on-time) | 750,00 € (for 1 class) | 95,00 € | — | 845,00 € | 12 months before expiry until expiry date |
| Late Renewal (within grace) | 750,00 € (for 1 class) | 95,00 € | 50,00 € | 895,00 € | Up to 6 months after expiry (grace period) |
* We confirm all fees with DPMA before filing (and correct any fee table placeholders).
How KA Global IP handles DE TM renewals
Share details
Provide DE TM number(s) and class list. We verify expiry and grace eligibility.
Transparent quote
You receive a per-class quote including official DPMA fees, KA service fees, and any surcharges.
Attorney review
We flag non-use risks, classification issues, and pruning options before renewal spend.
Payment & filing
On approval, we file/renew, upload receipts, and update your portfolio dashboard.
Deadlines & notes (DE TM)
• DE trade marks renew every 10 years.
• Renewal window: typically opens before expiry; file in time to avoid surcharges.
• Grace: typically 6 months after expiry with surcharge.
• Keep owner details/address correct; we can handle recordals before renewal.
• Portfolio tip: Germany is enforcement-heavy—don’t lapse core marks casually.
What we need from you
- • DE TM number(s) & classes
- • Owner details & address for service
- • Instructions (renew all / select classes)
- • Invoicing preferences (VAT, entity, currency)
Need help?
Share your DE TM number(s) and classes; we’ll confirm deadlines, fees, and grace options.
Email usBeyond payment — strategic advice
We align DE TM renewals with business goals: pruning dormant classes, planning extensions, and tracking non-use/coexistence risks.
- Class mix & budget modeling
- Compliance guardrails & grace tracking
- Audit-ready receipts & invoices
- Smart reminders & portfolio sync
Frequently asked questions
How often do DE trade marks renew?
Every 10 years. Each class renews separately.
Is there a grace period?
Yes—typically 6 months after expiry with surcharges. We confirm the exact window for your case.
Can I renew only some classes?
Yes. You can renew selected classes; others may lapse.
Do you assist with owner/address updates?
Yes. Recordals reduce the risk of missed notices and procedural issues.
Need a DE TM renewal quote today?
Send the DE TM number(s), classes, and instructions. We’ll verify deadlines, confirm official fees, and reply with a final quote.
Disclaimer: This page is for general information only and does not constitute legal advice. Renewal schedules, fees, and grace rules change. KA Global IP will verify all details with the German Patent and Trade Mark Office (DPMA) before filing. Proceed only on the basis of our final written quote.