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Definition TEAS

By Mary Bellis, About.com

Definition: TEAS is an ancroynm standing for the Trademark Electronic Application System.

What Can You Do With TEAS

You can fill out almost every trademark office form. TEAS allows you to file a trademark application form online, check it for completeness, and file it over the Internet, paying by credit card or through an existing USPTO deposit account.

TEAS can be used to file a response to examining attorney's Office action, notice of change of address, amendment to allege use, statement of use, request for extension of time to file a statement of use.

Affidavits

TEAS can be used for various affidavits including: affidavit of continued use under 15 U.S.C. 1058, affidavit of incontestability under 15 U.S.C. 1065, combined affidavit under 15 U.S.C. 1058 and 1065, or combined filing under 15 U.S.C. 1058 and 1059.
Also Known As: Trademark Electronic Application System
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