Restmark

What Restmark does

Restmark (legal name: Patent Agency RESTMARK OÜ; registration 11600507) is an Estonian intellectual property services firm founded in February 2009 by patent attorney Kaie Puur. The firm delivers a six-practice portfolio covering trademarks, industrial designs, inventions (patents and utility models), domain names, copyright, and IP consultation/enforcement. Services are executed by nationally attested patent attorneys with European-level qualifications, representing clients before the Estonian Patent Office, EUIPO, and WIPO, and operating from two Estonian offices in Tallinn (Ahtri 8, headquarters) and Tartu (Kompanii 1c).

The firm serves a horizontally segmented client base of Estonian SMBs, startups, and individuals — including named clients 3Commas Technologies (cryptocurrency), Revonia (construction/architecture, 10-year relationship), Arsenit OÜ (design, DesignEuropa Awards 2024 finalist), and Smuuv Records (music, Estonian Patent Office Trade Mark of the Month, February 2024). International reach is delivered through an established network of foreign partners rather than through proprietary technology or owned foreign offices. Restmark is a member of the International Trademark Association (INTA), and founder Kaie Puur sits on the management board of the Chamber of Estonian Patent Attorneys (2019–2025). The firm is GDPR-compliant.

The business model is professional services: revenue is generated through quote-based, per-engagement fees for IP registration, prosecution, monitoring, renewal, and enforcement work. GTM is sales-led via direct outreach, referrals, and the firm's website (restmark.ee). The company is privately held by its founder, with no external investment, parent entity, or disclosed funding; company type is private limited (OÜ), and no revenue or headcount figures are publicly disclosed.

Name

Restmark

Legal name

Patent Agency RESTMARK OÜ

Website

https://restmark.ee

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Restmark is a Tallinn-based Estonian patent agency founded in 2009 that delivers trademark, design, patent, domain, and copyright services — plus IP consultation and enforcement — to Estonian SMBs, startups, and individuals, with international reach through partner networks and EUIPO/WIPO representation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Intellectual Property Services

NAICS

Legal Services (5411), Offices of Lawyers (541110)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Patent Prosecution & Portfolio Management (BPAHAMAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Trademark Prosecution & Brand Protection (BPAHAMAB), Copyright Services & Content Protection (BPAHAMAC), IP Compliance, Anti-Counterfeiting & Enforcement (BPAHAMAK)

Keywords

• Intellectual property services
• Patent agency services
• Trademark registration services
• Industrial design protection
• IP rights enforcement

Headquarters

HQ city

Tallinn

HQ country

Estonia

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Intellectual Property Consulting Services: Professional consulting services for IP protection strategy development, trademark and patent registration, enforcement, and related legal advisory services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Patent Agency RESTMARK is an Estonian IP law firm that delivers intellectual property protection services across trademarks, industrial designs, inventions (patents and utility models), domain names, and copyrights. Its offering combines strategic IP consultation, registration before the Estonian Patent Office, EUIPO, and WIPO, monitoring and renewal management, and enforcement representation in negotiations, pre-trial proceedings, and courts. Services are delivered by certified patent attorneys on a quote-based, tailor-made basis primarily to Estonian businesses and international clients.

Product overview

Restmark is a patent agency offering a comprehensive suite of intellectual property protection services. The portfolio consists of six core service offerings: Trade Marks (trademark registration and protection), Industrial Designs (design registration), Inventions (patents and utility models), Domain Names (registration and disputes), Copyright (consultation and licensing), and Consultation Services & Enforcement of Rights (strategic IP management and rights enforcement). These services are delivered by a team of certified patent attorneys and work with clients across Estonia, the European Union, and globally through partner networks.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Trade Marks Services Trademark registration and protection services covering logos, word marks, and slogans across multiple jurisdictions including Estonia, the EU (via EUIPO), and internationally (via WIPO). Designed for brand owners seeking trademark registration, monitoring, renewal, and enforcement representation.
• Industrial Designs Services Registration and protection of novel two-dimensional and three-dimensional product appearances as industrial designs. For product designers, manufacturers, and brand owners seeking registered design protection in Estonia, the EU, and internationally.
• Inventions Services Patent and utility model protection for novel devices, methods, materials, or combinations thereof, including European patent validation. Targeting inventors, R&D teams, and companies seeking patent protection for new inventions, including chemical, medical, and biotechnological subject matter.
• Domain Names Services Domain name registration assistance and dispute resolution services, including handling of cybersquatting and typosquatting cases. For website owners, brand owners, and businesses needing domain acquisition or dispute defense.
• Copyright Services Copyright consultation, licensing agreements, and enforcement services to protect original works. For authors, creators, designers, and rights holders seeking legal advice, licensing support, and representation in copyright disputes.
• Consultation Services & Enforcement of Rights IP protection strategy development, global registration management, monitoring services, and enforcement representation in negotiations, pre-trial proceedings, and courts. For companies and individuals with established or developing IP portfolios needing ongoing strategic oversight and dispute representation.

Named customers5 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• International Trademark Association (INTA)minorOthersPatent Agency RESTMARK is a member of the International Trademark Association, a professional organization for trademark owners and practitioners. Membership provides networking, resources, and industry standards alignment.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• HGF IP: European IP-focused firm with patent attorneys, trademark attorneys, and IP solicitors across the UK, Germany, Netherlands, and other jurisdictions. Comparable as a specialist IP firm; represents the type of larger specialist Restmark competes against for cross-border work.
• AAA Patendibüroo: Established Estonian patent bureau offering patent, trademark, design, and copyright services with EUIPO and WIPO representation. Direct competitor for the same client base of Estonian SMEs, startups, and individuals seeking IP protection.
• Dennemeyer Group: Global IP service provider offering patent annuity payments, trademark renewals, and IP portfolio management software. Comparable as a specialist IP services firm with international reach; potential partner or competitor depending on the engagement.
• Marks & Clerk: Global IP firm with offices across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, specializing in patent prosecution, trademark registration, and IP litigation. Direct competitor for international IP mandates where Estonian clients seek global coverage.
• Novagraaf: European IP specialist firm with offices across multiple jurisdictions, focused on patent and trademark prosecution, IP strategy, and portfolio management. Direct comparable in terms of specialized IP service offering and cross-border capabilities.
• Patent Agency Käosaar & Co: Estonian patent agency (now Käosaar) that offers trademark, patent, design, and IP enforcement services in Estonia, the EU, and internationally. Directly comparable as an Estonian-headquartered IP firm; notably, both named Restmark partners previously worked at Käosaar, making it the closest structural competitor.

Broad incumbents

• Bird & Bird: Global law firm with one of the strongest IP practices worldwide, serving tech, life sciences, and creative industries. Represents the type of well-capitalized incumbent that Estonian IP agencies compete against for large multinational mandates.
• Ellex: One of the largest full-service law firms in the Baltics, with established IP practice covering trademarks, patents, designs, and IP disputes. Competes for IP mandates in Estonia but operates as a much broader legal services firm rather than an IP specialist.
• Sorainen: Regional Baltic law firm with IP, corporate, and dispute resolution practices across Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Belarus. Overlaps with Restmark on trademark and design filings but offers a much broader legal services portfolio.
• Cobalt Legal: Full-service Baltic law firm with IP, corporate, and litigation practices. Competes for IP mandates in Estonia but as a generalist firm rather than a focused patent agency.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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