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In 2024, a total of 9,602 trademark applications were filed with 17,748 Classes. Of these, 4,345 were national applications and 5,257 were international applications. 25% of the applications originated from local applicants.
In recent years, there had been a consistent increase in the number of trademark applications submitted. However, from 2023, a significant decline was observed both in the number of applications and in the number of classes filed for trademark registration in Israel. number of applications and in the number of classes submitted for trademark registration in Israel.
In 2024, compared to the previous year, there was a 10% decrease in the number of applications and a 19% decrease in the number of classes.
This decline has contributed to a reduction in examination times. By the end of 2024, the average waiting time for a first examination had decreased to just 2–3 months, while the waiting time for re-examination was reduced to approximately one month.
Additionally, 298 international applications were filed through our office as the Office of Origin under the Madrid System.
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Information and Online Services Provided by the Israeli Trademark Office
Comprehensive information for applicants regarding trademark registration procedures is available on the official website of the Israel Patent Office:
https://www.gov.il/en/departments/topics/trademark-department/govil-landing-page
Electronic Filing System
The Trademark E-Services System enables users to:
All new trademark applications and related communications must be submitted through this designated online platform:
https://trademarksonline.justice.gov.il
Searches and File Access
Trademark searches and access to all documents contained in trademark files are available through the search portal:
https://trademarks.justice.gov.il/TradeMarkSearch/TradeMarkSearch?lang=en
Madrid e-filing system
Israel joined the Madrid e-filing system on 2023, Allowing Israeli applicants to file international trademark applications online, directly from their national registration.
https://www.gov.il/he/service/international_mark_registration
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Trademark Data
The Israeli trademarks data is available for download in CSV or PDF format via a government's open data portal:
https://data.gov.il/dataset/?q=%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%99+%D7%9E%D7%A1%D7%97%D7%A8
this portal also contain database that helps to create a list of goods/services according to the Nice classification.
This database includes thousands of terms in Hebrew and English.
Trademarks Journal
The Trademarks Journal is published electronically on a monthly basis on the first day of each month and is accessible at:
https://trademarks.justice.gov.il/TradeMarkSearch/TradeMarksJournal?lang=en
The Journal is available in both Excel and PDF formats, and can be downloaded, viewed and printed. The electronic version constitutes the official publication of the Journal. form of the Journal is the official version. All Trademarks Journals from February 2009 onwards are available online. The Journal includes trademark applications published for opposition (a three month opposition period).
These announcements include:
In addition, he Journal provides updates on changes in registered trademarks such as changes in ownerships, licenses, changes of representatives etc.
The Journal also provide information regarding trademarks registered within the month, Trademarks that have been renewed and Trademarks that have expired.
Online Trademark search system and digital file access
A dedicated trademark database is available to the public. Users can search for registered and pending trademarks using various criteria. The system provides access to full application history, documents filed, status updates and legal proceedings.
https://trademarks.justice.gov.il/TradeMarkSearch/TradeMarkSearch?lang=en
Email Notification System
The Trademarks Department uses email as the primary method for outgoing correspondence.
Applicants and their representatives are encouraged to register their email addresses.
Communication and updates
The office maintains a mailing list to update users about changes in the system, new procedures, or legislative developments.
Other sources
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Specific software tools supporting business procedures within the Office:
We uses self-developed software to manage the entire lifecycle of trademark cases. This includes everything from receiving applications, conducting examinations, searching information, handling oppositions, registrations, cancellations, publications, classifications, appeals, and sending documents to clients.
Hardware used to supporting business processes of the Office:
We utilize computing servers for our general IT infrastructure, mail servers for distributing correspondence, and laptops to enable remote work.
Internal databases:
Our internal database primarily contains:
We have several key interlinks with external sources and systems:
Administrative management electronic systems
Our system includes functions for registration, legal status, and sharing statistical data.
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In 2024 the ILPO made the trademark information available to the public in a variety of ways:
○ A conference on the ways for register three-dimensional figures as trademarks and designs was held at the Tel Aviv District Bar Association.
○ Participation in a conference of young entrepreneurs in the Druze sector and giving a lecture on the subject of trademarks.
○ Holding several lectures in schools.
○ Lecture at the Directors' Training Course of the Israeli Corporations Authority in the Northern District.
○ The Legal Department and the Trademark Department, in cooperation with the Patent Attorneys Association, held a course on trademark law. The aim of the course was to deepen the familiarity of the patent attorneys and lawyers with the law, work practices and databases in the field of trademarks.
The aim of all of these activities is to ensure that more people in Israel will be aware of their rights in the field of intellectual property and will be able to exercise them in the best possible manner.
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The Israeli Trademark office regularly transmits trademark data on a weekly basis to WIPO's Global Brand Database and to EUIPO's TMview.
The Office actively participates in the following international forums and working groups:
Note: For each Standard listed below, please enter one of the following values:
WIPO Standard ST.3: Two-letter codes for the representation of states, other entities and organizations
Implemented
WIPO Standard ST.13: Numbering of applications for IPRs
No plan to impement
WIPO Standard ST.60: Bibliographic data relating to marks
No plan to impement
WIPO Standard ST.61: The exchange of trademark legal status data
No plan to impement
WIPO Standard ST.63: Content and layout of trademark gazettes
Implemented
WIPO Standard ST.66: Processing of trademark information using XML
No plan to impement
WIPO Standard ST.67: Electronic management of the figurative elements of trademarks
Implemented
WIPO Standard ST.68: Electronic management of sound marks
No plan to impement
WIPO Standard ST.90: Recommendation for processing and communicating Intellectual Property data using Web APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
No plan to impement
WIPO Standard ST.91: Recommendations on digital three-dimensional (3D) models and 3D images
No plan to impement
WIPO Standard ST.96: Processing of Industrial Property information using XML
No plan to impement
We only work according to this standart in the Madrid e-filling system. In all other exports, we do not work according to this standard.
Note: Please list any other WIPO Standards related to trademarks (not mentioned above) that your Office or Organization has implemented, is currently in the process of implementing, or plans to implement in the future. For each Standard, please indicate the implementation status with an option: Implemented, On implementation Phase or Planning to Implement.
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