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Dates of trademark applications currently being distributed for examination:
- for applications filed using the pre-approved list of goods and services
- for applications filed not using the pre-approved list of goods and services
- for Madrid protocol applications (based on date of WIPO notification of designation)
If you were to file during the month of March 2025, the forecasted wait times for examination are approximately:
- 11.3 months for applications filed using the pre-approved list of goods and services
- 12.6 months for applications filed not using the pre-approved list of goods and services
- 11.3 months for Madrid protocol applications (based on date of WIPO notification of designation)
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