Legislation - Trademarks

 The amount (in lei) of the fees in the intellectual property field – Trademarks and Geographical Indications  – starting with 01.01.2022 – calculated at the exchange rate level of the National Bank of Romania on 01.10.2021 — Annex No 4

 LAW No 84/1998 on Trademarks and Geographical Indications, as republished, Official Gazette No 856/18.09.2020


LAW for the suspension of the application of the provisions of Art. 4 of the Government Ordinance no. 41/1998 on fees in industrial property protection field and the conditions for using the same OFFICIAL GAZETTE OF ROMANIA, PART I, Nr. 169 / 11.III.2015 (in pdf format)


Decision for amending and completing the Government Decision No 1134/10.11.2010 approving the Implementing Regulations to the Law 84/1998 on Trademarks and Geographical Indications, published in the Official Gazette No 976/07.10.2022

Government Decision No 1134/10.11.2010 for approving the Implementing Regulations to the Law 84/1998 on Trademarks and Geographical Indications, published in Official Gazette No 809/03.12.2010

LAW No 84/1998 on Trademarks and Geographical Indications, as republished, Official Gazette No 337/08.05.2014

Government Ordinance No 41/1998* on the fees in the industrial property protection field and the conditions for using the same, published in the Official Gazette of Romania No 959 of 29 November 2006, as republished] - in pdf format


Orders and Instructions in the field of Trademarks


Multilateral Agreements and Treaties in the Field of Trademarks and Geographical Indications to which Romania is Party

Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks, 13-31 March 2006, ratified by Romania by Law No 360/04.12.2007

Regulations under the Singapore Treaty on the Law of Trademarks

Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks, as revised in Stockholm on 14 July 1967, ratified by Romania by the Decree 1176 of 28.12.1968 – Official Bulletin No 1/06.01.1969

Protocol Relating to the Madrid Agreement Concerning the International Registration of Marks adopted in Madrid on 27 June 1989, ratified by Romania by Law No 5/1998 – Official Gazette No 11/15.01.1998

Nice Agreement Concerning the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks of 15 June 1957, as revised in Stockholm on 14 July 1967 and in Geneva on 13 May 1977 and amended on 2 October 1979, accessed by Romania by the Law No 3/1998 – Official Gazette No 10/14.01.1998

Vienna Agreement Establishing an International Classification of the Figurative Elements of Marks, concluded in Vienna on 12 June 1973 and amended on 1 October 1985, accessed by Romania by the Law No 3/1998 – Official Gazette No 10/14.01.1998

Convention Establishing the World Intellectual Property Organization, signed in Stockholm on 14 July 1967, ratified by Romania by the Decree No 1175 of 28.12.1968 – Official Bulletin No 1/06.01.1969

Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property, as revised in Stockholm on 14 July 1967, ratified by Romania by the Decree No 1177 of 28.12.1968 – Official Bulletin No 1/06.01.1969

Trademark Law Treaty (TLT), adopted in Geneva on 27 October 1994, accessed by Romania Law No 4/1998 – Official Gazette No 10/14.01.1998

Implementing Regulations of the Trademark Law Treaty (TLT), adopted in Geneva on 27 October 1994

EUROPE AGREEMENT establishing an association between the European Economic Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and Romania, of the other part, signed in Brussels on 1 February 1993, ratified by Romania by Law No 20/1993 – Official Gazette No 73/12.04.1993

Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization – Annex 1C. Trade-Related aspects of Intellectual Property Rights - concluded in Marrakech on 15 April 1994, ratified by Romania on 22 December 1994 by Law No 133/1994 – Official Gazette No 360/27.12.1994