Trademark Reinstatement
Find the path after a lapse.
Assess whether an abandoned application or cancelled registration can be revived, restored, or replaced with a new filing.
Review a lapsed trademark
Understand the record before choosing the next filing.
We review the status, correspondence, deadlines, ownership, and use history to determine what happened and which paths deserve consideration. The right response depends on the record, not simply the desire to restore an old registration or application.
We explain whether a recovery filing may be available or whether a new application or other strategy should be evaluated. You receive a recommendation grounded in the circumstances, without a promise that reinstatement can be obtained.
What we handle
- USPTO record and deadline review
- Abandonment or cancellation diagnosis
- Petition-to-revive eligibility
- Maintenance-filing options
- New-application strategy when reinstatement is unavailable
- Ownership and use evidence
Useful documents
Have these handy if available. You can contact us before gathering them.
- USPTO serial or registration number
- Relevant notices and correspondence
- Dates and explanation for any missed response
- Current ownership information
- Evidence of current or recent use
Let’s discuss what you need.
Start with a brief description of the issue and any deadline. We will respond within one business day to discuss the right next step.
Review a lapsed trademark