Germany — Trademark Renewal Fees (2025 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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Indicative Renewal Fees (per class)
Values are placeholders in EUR. Renewals are per class. Confirm current DPMA fees before payment.
| Renewal Type | Official (EUR) | KA Service (EUR) | Late Surcharge (EUR) | Total | Window |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-year Renewal (on-time) | 750,00 € (1 class) | 95,00 € | — | 845,00 € | 12 months before expiry until expiry date |
| Late Renewal (within grace) | 750,00 € (1 class) | 95,00 € | 50,00 € | 895,00 € | Up to 6 months after expiry (grace period) |
* Our attorneys confirm all fess with DPMA before renewing.
How KA Global IP handles DE TM renewals
Share details
Provide DE TM number and class list. We verify expiry and grace period.
Transparent quote
We give a per-class quote with official DPMA fees, KA service fee, and taxes.
Attorney review
Our attorneys check for non-use risks and advise on pruning or extending classes.
Payment & filing
On approval, we pay DPMA, upload receipts, and update your portfolio dashboard.
Deadlines & notes (DE TM)
• DE trade marks renew every 10 years from filing.
• Renewal window: 12 months before expiry until expiry date.
• Grace: 6 months after expiry with surcharge per class.
• Owner details & address for service must be accurate; we handle recordals in advance.
• Portfolio tip: Germany is an enforcement-heavy jurisdiction—don’t lapse core marks.
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 coexistence/non-use challenges.
- 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 from filing. Each class renews separately.
Is there a grace period?
Yes, 6 months after expiry with surcharges. We confirm the window with DPMA.
Can I renew only some classes?
Yes, you can renew selected classes; others lapse.
Do you assist with owner/address updates?
Yes. Recordals reduce risk of missed notices and invalid notices.
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.