The mark MUST ALREADY BE IN USE IN GEORGIA prior to registration. Any person who uses a trademark or service mark in Georgia may file an application for registration of that mark with the Office of the Secretary of State.To obtain a filing date, it is necessary to provide the Georgian Patent Office with the request to register a trademark in Georgia. Trademark registration in Georgia can be completed with our help. Contact our Georgian lawyers for information if you need legal assistance. Qualifications and Application Before submitting an application to the Georgia PATENTS program, you must read all the information below. You must specify the legal reason for why you are allowed to federally register your trademark. This is known as a filing basis. You can register a trademark in Georgia through the Georgia Secretary of State. The term for filing a patent application in Georgia claiming conventional priority is 12 months from the priority date.