Application for Renewal of Trade Name Registration - Wyoming

Application for Renewal of Trade Name Registration is a legal document that was released by the Wyoming Secretary of State - a government authority operating within Wyoming.

FAQ

Q: What is a trade name?
A: A trade name is the name under which a business operates or does business.

Q: Why do I need to renew my trade name registration?
A: You need to renew your trade name registration to maintain the exclusive rights to use your business name.

Q: How often do I need to renew my trade name registration?
A: In Wyoming, you need to renew your trade name registration every five years.

Q: What is the fee for renewing a trade name registration in Wyoming?
A: The fee for renewing a trade name registration in Wyoming is $50.

Q: Can I change the trade name on my registration when I renew it?
A: No, the renewal process only allows you to maintain the existing trade name. If you want to change the trade name, you must file a new registration.

Q: What happens if I don’t renew my trade name registration?
A: If you don’t renew your trade name registration, your exclusive rights to use the business name may expire, and someone else could register the same name.

Q: Can I transfer my trade name registration to someone else?
A: Yes, you can transfer your trade name registration to someone else by filing a Trade Name Assignment form with the Wyoming Secretary of State.

Q: Do I need to notify the Wyoming Secretary of State if there are changes to my business address or contact information?
A: Yes, you are required to notify the Wyoming Secretary of State of any changes to your business address or contact information within 60 days.