Annual Technical Report on Trademark Information Activities in 2025 submitted by Republic of Armenia/Intellectual Property Office of the Ministry of Economy
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I. GENERAL OVERVIEW OF RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN TRADEMARK INFORMATION ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT BY THE OFFICE
Information on the following topics is desired :
In 2025, the number of trademark applications submitted to the Intellectual Property Office has increased. 3863 applications were submitted for registration through the national procedure, which is about 6% more than the previous year. 3112 of the applications were submitted by national applicants. A preliminary examination was carried out on 3842 trademark applications, 1299 trademarks were registered. In 2025, 2545 trademark certificates were prepared and handed over to the right holders. The Republic of Armenia received 2885 notifications on international trademark registration under the international procedure (Madrid system). With international notifications, 2006 decisions were made on providing legal protection to the trademark. In 2025, 23 international registration applications were filed from the Republic of Armenia.
The top four trademarks and services filed in 2025 according to the International Classification of Goods and Services (Nice) classes are as follows:
With 1067 applications, trademarks filed for registration for services in Class 35 of the Nice Classification (advertising, business management, organization, administration, office services) are in the leading position,
In the 2nd place, with 492 applications, are trademarks filed for services in Class 43 of the Nice Classification (services providing food and beverages, temporary accommodation),
In 3rd place, with 483 applications, are trademarks filed for registration for services in Class 41 of the Nice Classification (education, provision of the educational process, entertainment, organization of sports and cultural events),
In the 4th place with 376 applications are trademarks filed for registration for goods in Class 30 of the Nice Classification (coffee, tea, cocoa and their substitutes, rice, pasta and noodles (arishta), tapioca and sago, flour and cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, chocolate, ice cream, sorbets and other edible ices, sugar, honey, yeasts, baking powders, salt, spices, seasonings, preserved herbs, vinegar, sauces and other condiments, ice (frozen water)).
The number of applications submitted electronically also increased during the reporting period: out of 3863 applications, 2378 applications were submitted electronically, which constitutes 61,5% of the number of applications submitted.
Annual report (section “TRADEMARKS”; pages 18-23): https://aipo.am/public/uploads/files/file-XzbbNpm7lO.pdf
News: https://aipo.am/en/news
II. SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO TRADEMARK INFORMATION CARRIED OUT BY THE OFFICE
Frequently asked Questions: https://aipo.am/en/pages/show/frequently-asked-questions
Applicants have a variety of methods to fill their applications: on paper, e-filling.
As regard the electronic filling of applications, they may use the following web page: https://my.aipa.am/
International Classification of the figurative elements of marks (7th Edition) (Vienna Classification): https://aipo.am/en/pages/show/vienna
Trademarks registered under the national procedure: https://aipo.am/en/national-procedure-reg
Well-Known Trademarks: https://aipo.am/en/well-tm
III. SOURCES OF TRADEMARK INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE OFFICE
Information on the following topics is desired :
Trademark registrations: https://aipo.am/en/pages/show/official-bulletin;
Trademark applications: https://aipo.am/en/pages/show/trademark-applications
Trademarks registered under the national procedure: https://aipo.am/en/national-procedure-reg
IV. ICT SUPPORT TO SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES RELATED TO TRADEMARK INFORMATION CARRIED OUT BY THE OFFICE
Information on the following topics is desired :
Annual report (section “INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES”; page 26): https://aipo.am/public/uploads/files/file-XzbbNpm7lO.pdf
V. PROMOTION ACTIVITIES AIMED TO SUPPORT USERS IN ACCESS AND EFFICIENT USE OF TRADEMARK INFORMATION
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VI. INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF TRADEMARK INFORMATION
Information on the following topics is desired :
Annual report (section “INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION”; pages 28-45): https://aipo.am/public/uploads/files/file-XzbbNpm7lO.pdf
VII. ACTIVITIES RELATING TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF WIPO STANDARDS CONCERNING TRADEMARK INFORMATION
Note: For each Standard listed below, please enter one of the following values:
- "Fully implemented"
- “Partially implemented”
- "On implementation phase"
- "Planning to implement"
- “On assessment phase”
- "No plan to implement"
Implementation Status Definitions
"Fully implemented"
The WIPO Standard has been implemented in a manner compliant or compatible with the Standard.
"Partially implemented"
The WIPO Standard has been implemented in part. The Office practice aligns with some, but not all, requirements of the Standard.
"On implementation phase"
The decision to implement the WIPO Standard has been made and it is currently being deployed, configured, or integrated into systems and workflows.
"Planning to implement"
The decision to implement the WIPO Standard has been made; planning activities (resource allocation, timeline development, technical design) are underway before actual implementation begins.
"On assessment phase"
The WIPO Standard is under active evaluation to determine its feasibility, technical requirements, costs, benefits, and alignment with organizational needs before making an implementation decision.
"No plan to implement"
The WIPO Standard has been reviewed and there is currently no intention or plan to implement it.
WIPO Standard ST.2: Standard manner for designating calendar dates by using the Gregorian calendar
No plan to implement
WIPO Standard ST.3: Recommended standard on two-letter codes for the representation of states, other entities and intergovernmental organizations
Fully implemented
WIPO Standard ST.13: Recommendation for the numbering of applications for industrial property rights (IPRs)
Partially implemented
WIPO Standard ST.60: Recommendation concerning bibliographic data relating to marks
Fully implemented
WIPO Standard ST.61: Recommendation for the exchange of trademark legal status data
On implementation phase
WIPO Standard ST.62: Recommendation concerning standard abbreviation for “Vienna Classification”
Fully implemented
WIPO Standard ST.63: Recommendation concerning the content and layout of trademark gazettes
Partially implemented
WIPO Standard ST.64: Recommended search files for trademark search
Partially implemented
WIPO Standard ST.66: Recommendation for the processing of trademark information using XML (extensible markup language)
Planning to implement
WIPO Standard ST.67: Recommendations for the electronic management of the figurative elements of trademarks
Partially implemented
WIPO Standard ST.68: Recommendations for the electronic management of sound marks
Fully implemented
WIPO Standard ST.69: Recommendation for the electronic management of motion and multimedia marks
On assessment phase
We do not yet have such trademarks; however, we would implement WIPO Standard ST.69 as necessary.
WIPO Standard ST.90: Recommendation for processing and communicating intellectual property data using web APIs (Application Programming Interfaces)
Planning to implement
WIPO Standard ST.91: Recommendations on digital three-dimensional (3D) models and 3D images
Planning to implement
WIPO Standard ST.92: Recommendations on the data package format for the electronic exchange of priority documents
Planning to implement
WIPO Standard ST.96: Recommendation for the processing of intellectual property information using XML (extensible markup language)
Planning to implement
WIPO Standard ST.97: Recommendation for processing of intellectual property data using JSON
Planning to implement