Marketplace brand protection
Amazon Brand Registry and similar programmes generally require a trademark application or registration before you can access brand protection tools.
United Kingdom Trademark
Someone Else Can Register Your Brand Name.
UK trademark registration from Sri Lanka. Filed with the UK Intellectual Property Office through our partner firm, with a free conflict check before you commit.
- Free conflict check available
- No proof of use needed at filing
Why it matters
Why Registration Matters
A legal basis to act
A registration gives you a documented right to rely on when you ask a platform or a competitor to stop using your name.
An asset you own
A registered trademark is property.
The cost of waiting
What It Costs to Wait
Someone else files first
In the UK and EU, whoever files first generally owns the mark.
A rebrand costs more than a filing
New packaging, new listings, new domain, lost reviews and lost search ranking.
Every month is exposure
Until you file, anyone selling something similar can apply for the same name, and you will not know until it is granted.
Filing early is cheaper than filing late. It is not more effective, it is just available.
Not sure if your name is already taken? Check it free before you decide.
Put it in context
What This Compares To
Filing direct with an attorney
Filing directly through a UK trademark attorney typically costs several times this, before government fees.
Rebranding later
Rebranding a growing business costs far more than a trademark, and takes months.
Ten years of protection
A trademark lasts ten years before renewal. Spread over that, it is one of the cheaper things you will pay for.
Clear pricing
Live Pricing Calculator
Choose the number of classes to see the complete United Kingdom filing price.
Number of classes
1 to 10 classes
Total price
LKR 363,900
Includes government fees and attorney fees.
- UK IPO government fees included
- Conflict check included
- Licensed attorney through our partner firm
No additional government fees at filing.
Each class covers a different category of goods or services. In the UK, each additional class costs much less than the first. We'll help you choose before anything is filed.
Trademark filings are paid by bank transfer. We'll email you the account details and your reference as soon as you submit.
Start Your ApplicationFirst to File vs First to Use
Trademark rules work differently across regions. Here's a quick comparison to help you understand the key differences.
UK & EU
First to File
Whoever files first generally owns the mark, regardless of who used it first.
Filing date matters mostUnited States
First to Use
Earlier commercial use can establish rights, but registration gives stronger protection and is what marketplaces and platforms check.
Use matters first, registration matters mostIn every case, filing sooner protects you better than filing later.
This is general information. How it applies depends on your situation.
What's Included
Trademark conflict check
Classification into the correct classes
Licensed attorney through our partner firm
Filing with the UK IPO
Examination and opposition monitoring
Status updates from our team
How It Works
How It Works
From your first answer to a filed application.
Step 1 – 4
Before You Pay
Get clarity upfront, with your conflict check result and a full quote before you pay.
- 1
Tell us your brand name and what you sell
A few simple questions about your business.
- 2
We run your free conflict check
Our partner checks the public registers and returns the result with your quote.
- 3
We classify your goods and services
We identify the right trademark classes for your brand.
- 4
You review the result and the full quote before paying anything
See the conflict check result and exactly what is included before you pay.
Step 5 – 8
After You Pay
We take it from here and keep you updated at every step.
- 1
We review your answers
If anything would put the application at risk, we come back to you before filing.
- 2
We run your free conflict check
You see the results and what they mean for your application.
- 3
Our attorney files
A licensed attorney files your application with the UK IPO.
- 4
We track it
Status updates in your dashboard, and we tell you if the office raises anything.
Before you file
What to Prepare
Having these ready will make your trademark application smoother, faster and more successful.
- Your brand name exactly as used
- Your logo file, if registering a logo
- A plain description of what you sell
- The owner's name and full address
- Any translation, if the mark has non-English words
Important truths
What Most Providers Don't Tell You
An EU trademark does not cover the UK
After Brexit the UK and the EU are separate systems. If you sell in both, you need both filings. Filing them together reduces the total.
No proof of use at filing
A UK application does not ask for a specimen or first-use dates when you file. You still need to use the mark over time to keep it safe from challenge.
Additional classes are comparatively affordable
Each extra class costs much less at the UK IPO than in the US, so it can make sense to cover the categories you actually sell in.
What to expect
An Honest Timeline
UK IPO examination typically takes 4–6 months. The exact timing is set by the UK IPO and is outside anyone’s control.
A Registered Company. On Your Side.
BizBirth is a registered Sri Lankan company, helping founders around the world secure their brand names. Your application is handled by a licensed attorney, with clear communication and full support from our team.
- Registered Sri Lankan company
- Licensed attorney files your application
- Sinhala and English support
Frequently Asked Questions
Straight answers before you commit.
Your Brand Is Worth Protecting.
Start with a free conflict check. You see the result and the full price before you pay.
BizBirth facilitates trademark applications through a partner firm. Your application is filed by a licensed attorney who acts as your representative. BizBirth does not provide legal advice. Official fees and examination times are set by each trademark office and can change.