1. (a) The renewal period for a registered mark begins one year before the expiration date of the current registration and lasts for six months.
2. (b) If not submitted during the renewal period, an application for renewal will be considered timely if received during the six-month grace period immediately preceding the expiration date of the current registration.
3. (c) An application for renewal may only be submitted during the renewal period or during the six-month grace period. An application for renewal submitted before the renewal period begins or after the current term of registration of the mark expires will be rejected.

Source Note:The provisions of this §93.122 adopted to be effective September 1, 2012, 37 TexReg 6287.