Your brand is a valuable asset. Many founders delay trademarking and face costly consequences:
Legal Disputes
Facing cease-and-desist letters from competitors who registered a similar name first.
Brand Theft
Competitors capitalising on your reputation by using confusingly similar branding.
Administrative Costs
Delayed application may result in competitors squatting on marks that would otherwise have belonged to you.
Re-Branding Costs
Being forced to change your logo, signage, and marketing after years of building recognition.
Investor Perception
Business owners demonstrate foresight by protecting companies' IP earlier rather than later.
We navigate IPOS complexities so you own your brand forever.
WHAT WE DO
Trade Mark Strategising
We provide insight to local trade mark classification systems and competitors' preferences. Cover the right classes of goods and services to avoid gaps and loopholes.
End-to-End Management
From the initial availability search to handling IPOS objections and final certification, we manage the entire 6–12 month lifecycle. We will regularly check in with you for future marks and ideas that might be valuable.
Why Choose Mezzanine Enterprise
Digital First
Apply for your trademark entirely online. Upload your logo and details to our secure portal—no physical paperwork required.
Transparent Pricing
We quote upfront for government fees and service charges. No surprise billing for standard trademarking services.
Commercial Focus
We view trademarks through a business lens, advising on classes that maximise your company's valuation and exit potential.
Lifecycle Support
We track your trademark's 10-year validity and notify you in advance for renewals, ensuring you never lose protection.
Consult
We engage you directly and comprehensively on your IP protection strategy before a single dollar is paid.
Strategy
We propose the best-suited brand protection strategy to ensure that your marks are protected in markets that matter to your business.
File
We prepare and submit the official applications to IPOS, ensuring all descriptions meet strict regulatory standards.
Secure
Once approved and gazetted, we handle the administrative finalisation and deliver your Registration Certificate.
OUR PROCESS
Our systematic method to secure your Intellectual Property
More than just a business starter, we partner with you to build brilliance and success from Day One.
From Incorporation to Investor-Ready in 30 Days
Helio Labs, a tech startup led by first-time founders, needed more than just incorporation help, they needed structure. With Mezzanine’s incubation support, the team set up their Singapore entity, implemented HR and data policies, and completed a grant-ready documentation pack within one month. This foundation helped them secure their first round of funding.
HAVE QUESTIONS?
Frequently Asked Questions
No. Registering a business name with ACRA does not give you ownership of the name. Only a Trademark grants you the exclusive legal right to use the name and stop others from using it.
In Singapore, typical applications take 6-9 months from filing to registration, assuming no objections are raised.
You can trademark words, logos, slogans, shapes, and even colours or sounds that distinguish your goods or services from others.
No, trademarks are territorial. A Singapore trademark protects you only in Singapore.
Trusted by Great Companies
Working with the team has been a great experience. They are professional, easy to communicate with, and always respond quickly. They made sure everything was explained clearly, handled all the details, and took care of our company’s paperwork efficiently. We never have to worry about deadlines or filings anymore. Thanks to their support, we no longer stress over paperwork or filings. Everything is taken care of promptly and accurately.
Siew Hua Lim
Sunny Side Up
“Mezzanine Enterprise has been a reliable and responsive partner in helping us navigate regulatory complexities as we scaled. Their proactive approach and deep understanding of compliance gives us the confidence to focus on growth, knowing we had the right support behind us."
Vincent Ha
CEO, Lyte Ventures Pte Ltd
“Fantastic service and unparalleled efficiency from the team. My concerns and needs were addressed completely. Completely stress-free!"
Kim Kiran Chua
Oxfront Pte Ltd
