European trade mark (EUTM) and its advantages
Do you plan to register your logo as a trade mark?
If you are doing business not only in Slovakia but also in other countries, you should consider if it will not be better for you to register an european trade mark EUTM = European Trade Mark.
The owner of the trade mark needs to take a very important decision regarding the territory where the trade mark is to be registered.
If you, for example register your trade mark only in Slovakia: another business may register the same or very similar trade mark outside of Slovakia hassle-free. Thereafter you will not be able to use your trade mark in those countries.
European trade mark EUTM offers the possibility to register the trade mark in the whole European Union through a single application. Saving on costs is another considerable advantage!
EUTM pays back to each business that trades in three and more European countries.