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Madrid ProtocolSection 71 declaration.
Let one of our US-licensed attorneys take care of everything. They'll check your US-commerce specimen, prepare your Section 71 declaration, and file it with the USPTO inside your window, keeping your Madrid extension alive.
- Flat service fee, USPTO fee at cost
- Filed in 7 business days, or 3 with Express Filing
- For Madrid Protocol registrants worldwide
Madrid extension
US rights kept alive
Specimen vetted
US-commerce proof
Filed in your window
Inside the deadline
Start your filing
Meet the US attorney who handles your filing
Find your deadline and price
Enter your USPTO serial number (79-series). We pull your mark and Section 71 window from the register, show your price, and take you to filing.
Free · pulls your mark, classes, and deadline from the USPTO register
Section 71 from $591.25 all-in for one class · includes the 5% bank fee
Don't have your serial number handy? Start Your Filing and Add It Later →
Paul Ditmyer
"For a small business, your trademark is often the single most valuable thing you own. My job is to make sure that, ten years from now, it's still unquestionably yours."
How it works
From serial number to filed.
Verify your registration
Enter your USPTO serial number (79-series for Madrid extensions). We pull your mark, status, and Section 71 window from the register in seconds.
See your price and pay
Your price is itemised before you pay: a flat GTC service fee, the USPTO government fee per class at cost, and a 5% bank fee on government fees.
We prepare your declaration
A US-licensed attorney reviews your US-commerce specimen against USPTO rules, confirms the classes you still use, and drafts the Section 71 declaration for signature.
We file and confirm
We file through the USPTO Trademark Center as your attorney of record. Within 7 business days, or 3 with Express Filing, and calendar your next window.
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Verify your registration
Enter your USPTO serial number (79-series for Madrid extensions). We pull your mark, status, and Section 71 window from the register in seconds.
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See your price and pay
Your price is itemised before you pay: a flat GTC service fee, the USPTO government fee per class at cost, and a 5% bank fee on government fees.
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We prepare your declaration
A US-licensed attorney reviews your US-commerce specimen against USPTO rules, confirms the classes you still use, and drafts the Section 71 declaration for signature.
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We file and confirm
We file through the USPTO Trademark Center as your attorney of record. Within 7 business days, or 3 with Express Filing, and calendar your next window.
7 business days
Pricing
How much does it cost?
A flat GTC service fee, the USPTO government fee at cost, and a 5% bank fee on government fees. Every line is itemised before you pay.
Section 71 declaration
Madrid Protocol extensions to the US
Fees apply per class. Late filings during the 6-month grace period add a $100/class USPTO surcharge. Need it sooner? Add Express Filing at checkout and we file within 3 business days for $50.
Section 71 questions, answered straight
Frequently asked questions
The legal detail
The rules that keep a Madrid extension alive in the US.
Everything below is handled inside your filing. Expand any topic for the full picture.
Not sure whether you need Section 71 or Section 8?
Free 30-minute consultation.
Send your registration number on a free call. A US trademark attorney confirms which declaration your registration needs, pulls the exact windows, and calendars them for you.
