Title 15, Commerce and TradeRelease 119-102
§1141d Request for Extension of Protection Subsequent to International Registration
Title 15 › CHAPTER 22 — TRADEMARKS › SUBCHAPTER IV — THE MADRID PROTOCOL › § 1141d
Summary
Allows the owner of an international registration based on a U.S. basic application or a U.S. basic registration to ask for an extension of protection. The owner can file that request either directly with the International Bureau or through the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, as long as the request uses the form and includes the transmittal fee the Director requires.
Full Legal Text
Title 15, §1141d
Commerce and Trade, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The holder of an international registration that is based upon a basic application filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office or a basic registration granted by the Patent and Trademark Office may request an extension of protection of its international registration by filing such a request—
(1)directly with the International Bureau; or
(2)with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for transmittal to the International Bureau, if the request is in such form, and contains such transmittal fee, as may be prescribed by the Director.
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Citation
15 U.S.C. § 1141d
Title 15, Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102