Important 2025 USPTO Trademark Changes
The USPTO fees increase January 18, 2025. Here’s what you need to know. 
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has announced significant changes to trademark applications effective January 18, 2025. These changes include increased filing fees and the elimination of the TEAS Plus application, which was designed to incentivize and streamline straightforward trademark applications. Moving forward, there will be only one form to complete when submitting a trademark application, rather than choosing between the TEAS Plus and TEAS Standard applications. However, this is not the only change the USPTO is implementing this year.
Changes to USPTO Filing Fees
Aside from the changes to the trademark application form, the USPTO is increasing filing fees, which may affect both new trademark applicants and existing trademark holders.
For applicants filing an Intent-to-Use trademark application, here are the key changes from the USPTO to be aware of:
To learn more about the changes to trademark fees made by the USPTO, please refer to the following resources for additional details:
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