How Much Does It Cost to Trademark a Business Name?

Trademark fees can vary based on the filing method, the number of classes applied for, and whether you are applying at the state or federal level.

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Updated on: March 26, 2025 · 9 min read

Service E-file Paper
Base application filing fee $350 $850
Incomplete application $100 $100
Extra characters $200 $200
Use of free text box $200 $200
Statement of Use (for intent-to-use filing basis) $150 $250
Service E-file Paper
Base application filing fee $350 $850
Incomplete application $100 $100
Extra characters $200 $200
Use of free text box $200 $200
Statement of Use (for intent-to-use filing basis) $150 $250
Type E-file Paper
First renewal Section 8, 9, & 15 (between fifth and sixth year) $900 $1,300
Second renewal combined Section 8 & 9 (between ninth and 10th year) $650 $950
Subsequent renewals Section 8 & 9 (20th, 30th, 40th, and more) $650 $950
Type E-file Paper
First renewal Section 8, 9, & 15 (between fifth and sixth year) $900 $1,300
Second renewal combined Section 8 & 9 (between ninth and 10th year) $6500 $950
Subsequent renewals Section 8 & 9 (20th, 30th, 40th, and more) $650 $950
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