Brunei trademark search
How to search and register a trademark in Brunei, from official sources. Signa does not sync the BruIPO register yet. It holds WIPO Madrid designations that cover Brunei.
Search the BruIPO register
ASEAN IP Register (trademark search) is Brunei Darussalam Intellectual Property Office's own search tool.
- Search by
- keywords, applicant, representative, filing number, registration number, publication number, Nice class, Vienna class, goods and services, status, mark feature, filing date, registration date, expiration date
- Languages
- English
- Free
- Yes
- Account required
- No
- Limits
- A regional database run with WIPO that covers ten ASEAN offices, so results must be filtered to Brunei Darussalam; on the day checked it held 62,608 Brunei trademark records with publications from 1957-09-30 to 2026-10-31.
How to search
- Open the Search Portal from BruIPO's IP Filing & Search page; it leads to the ASEAN IP Register, where you choose Trademarks.
- Enter keywords, choose the field (keywords, names or numbers) and the search strategy, and click + ADD A ROW to combine conditions.
- Restrict the results to Brunei Darussalam by country or office code, and narrow further by Nice or Vienna classes, goods and services, status, mark feature and dates.
- Open a result to see the record as published by the office.
Register a trademark in Brunei
What BruIPO requires, as the official sources below state it.
- How to file
- National application at BruIPO (Form TM1); Madrid designation
- Several classes in one application
- Yes
- Classification
- Nice Classification
- Application fee
- BND 150 per class (Form TM1); BND 150 for each additional class (Form TM2)
- Renewal fee
- BND 200 in respect of each registration (Form TM7)
- Fees as of
- 2026-11-12 (BND)
- Opposition
- 3 months from publication of the application (pre-registration)
- Term
- 10 years from the filing date, renewable for 10 years at a time
- Non-use
- Open to cancellation after 5 years without use
Good to know
- Every applicant for registration must file an address for service in Brunei Darussalam (Trade Marks Rules, rule 9).
- A mark is registered as at its filing date, which counts as the date of registration, and the registration runs for 10 years from that date (Trade Marks Act, Chapter 98, sections 41(3) and 43).
- Applicants must give a translation and transliteration of any foreign words or characters in the mark.
Madrid Protocol and regional systems
Brunei is a member of the Madrid Protocol since 2017-01-06, so an international registration filed through WIPO can designate it.
What Signa holds for Brunei
BruIPO records are not covered by Signa yet. International registrations designating Brunei are searchable through WIPO Madrid data.
Get this data via the API
Query the WIPO records that cover Brunei in the same format as every other office.
GET/v1/trademarks?jurisdictions=BNSearch the trademarks Signa holds that cover Brunei
curl "https://api.signa.so/v1/trademarks?jurisdictions=BN" \
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Where these facts come from
Checked 2026-11-12.
- bruipo.gov.bn
- wipo.int/directory/en/details.jsp
- ip-register.aseanip.org/en/trademarks
- bruipo.gov.bn/trademark/tm-faqs
- bruipo.gov.bn/trademark/tm-fees-forms
- bruipo.gov.bn/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Trade-Marks-Rules.pdf
- bruipo.gov.bn/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Trade-Marks-Act-Chapter-98.pdf
- wipo.int/documents/d/treaties/docs-en-madrid_marks.pdf