Use this page to learn how to file your trademark documents and pay your fee if you can't do so online and today is your deadline. Federal Registration Requirements.The cost of attaining a trademark varies depending upon the filing basis selected, and which initial application form is used. This allows clients to know exactly what their filing costs are going to be upfront. The check must be made payable to the Department of State. Filing a petition may be right for you if you want to revive an abandoned application, correct some types of errors, request reconsideration, request a waiver. Please include the stated fees when submitting the documents listed below for filing. Please include the stated fees when submitting the documents listed below for filing. Priority in the U.S. is granted to the design that is filed first for the concept with the United States Patent and Trademark Office ("USPTO"). Gov(opens in a new window).