| Type of Matter | Timeframe for Completion |
| Trademark Office | |
| Official filing receipt for new application | 1 month from application date (e-filings) 2 to 4 months (paper filings) |
| Notice of amendment | 2 months from application date |
| Notice of refusal | 4 to 6 months from application date |
| Publication of application | 5 to 8 months from application date |
| Non-use cancellation decision | 8 to 9 months from filing for standard cases* |
| Cancellation based on genericness | 7 to 8 months from filing date |
| Opposition decision | 13 months from opposition filing date |
| Change of name/address | 1 to 2 months from application date |
| Change of agent | 1 to 2 months from application date |
| Registration renewal | 1 month from application date |
| Assignment | 3 to 7 months from application date |
| Certified copy of registration certificate | 2 months from application date |
| Notice to defend against opposition | 5 to 6 months from the response filing date |
| Re-issuance of registration certificate | 1 month from application date |
| Withdrawal of registration / application | 2 months from application date |
| Trademark Review and Adjudication Division (TRAD) | |
| Application appeal decision | 6 to 8 months from appeal filing date |
| Invalidation decision | 11 to 12 months from filing date |
| Non-use cancellation appeal decision | 9 to 11 months from appeal filing date |
| Evidence exchange notice for invalidation | 7 months from response filing date |
*12 months for cases where respondent is served by gazettal due to failure to serve notice by mail.
