The process and fees for product trademark registration are as follows:
1. If you want to register a trademark, of course you must first have a satisfactory trademark name or trademark logo. (Trademarks can be words, graphics, letters, numbers, sounds, three-dimensional signs or the color of a combination thereof);
2. Determine the way to register a trademark: go to the National Trademark Office to register it yourself and pay it to Go to a trademark agency to register;
3. Determine the name in which to apply: applying for a trademark in an individual’s name, (application in the name of an individual requires a self-employed business license and personal ID card, application in the name of a company requires a company Business license);
4. Trademark search: This is the most critical step in trademark registration. Trademark search must be done before trademark registration. Trademark search can greatly improve the success rate of trademark registration. Through trademark search , to see if there is a similar trademark to the trademark to be registered, or if there is an identical trademark that has been registered. If you do not conduct a trademark search and directly submit the trademark application, and it turns out that there is a similar trademark or an identical trademark, the trademark cannot be successfully registered. (Trademark first principle: a trademark belongs to whoever registers it first) (If you don’t know how to search for trademarks, it is recommended that you leave it to a professional trademark agency to handle trademark registration.);
< p>5. Trademark search results: After the trademark search results come out, if there is a similar trademark, or an identical trademark, or the trademark to be registered has been applied for registration by someone else, then there is no way but to change it to another one. Register the trademark name, or add some distinctive words to the trademark name to register it to increase the pass rate of trademark registration. (If there is no similar trademark as a result of the trademark search, you can apply for trademark registration);6. Production of trademark application documents: Through the search, if the trademark risk is low and it can be registered, then you need to start production. The trademark application documents are required. The following documents are needed: trademark drawing, self-employed business license + ID card (if you apply for a trademark in the name of an individual, a signature is required), company business license (if you apply for a trademark in the name of a company, you need to have an official seal);
< p>7. Submit trademark application documents: After the documents are produced, of course, the trademark application documents are submitted. The submission methods are divided into: online submission and traditional mail submission. Generally, online submission is now done, which can greatly speed up the filing efficiency. (Trademark agencies generally require payment before submission);8. After submitting the trademark application documents, our work is completed, and the rest is the work of the Trademark Office. As for us, we can only wait for the notice from the Trademark Office.
Trademark fees:
1. Paper application fee standard (by category): 300 yuan, limited to 10 products in this category. For more than 10 products, each product will be charged an additional 30 yuan. Online application fee standard for accepting electronic issuance of documents (by category): 270 yuan, limited to 10 products in this category. For more than 10 products, each product will be charged an additional 27 yuan;
2. Trademark agency fees: The trademark agency fees are based on the official fees of the Trademark Office, plus Some service agency fees, and the fees charged by different agencies are different, because the service fees are determined by the trademark agency itself;
3. Suggestion: If you do not know the professional knowledge of trademarks, I don’t know how to search for a trademark, so of course it would be better to let a trademark agency handle it, and the success rate of trademark registration will be higher, because the ultimate goal of trademark registration is to successfully register the trademark and get the trademark. Registration certificate, so there is no need to save so much money, and registering a trademark is quite cheap;
4. Professional people do professional things. We are not professional, so leave it to professionals. Just do it.
The conditions for the emergence and existence of the commodity economy are as follows:
1. The development of social productive forces and social division of labor are the general basis and conditions for the emergence and existence of the commodity economy. The social division of labor is based on the development of productive forces. It refers to the division and independence of social labor into different departments and industries. With the emergence and development of social division of labor, producers or economic units specializing in the production of various products are formed, and they need to communicate with each other. , thus giving rise to the requirement for mutual exchange of products;
2. The ownership of means of production and labor products by different owners is a decisive condition for the emergence and existence of the commodity economy. Different producers each have their own independent economic interests. and equal rights must follow the principle of equal exchange, so the products of labor appear as commodities, and the production and exchange of products become the production and exchange of commodities, leading to the emergence of the commodity economy. In the history of the development of human society, this decisive The conditions arose with the emergence of private ownership of the means of production.
To sum up, trademarks are exclusive. The purpose of using a trademark is to distinguish the source of goods or services from others and facilitate consumer identification. Therefore, the owner of a registered trademark has exclusive rights and exclusive rights to his trademark, and others may not use it without the permission of the registered trademark owner. Otherwise, it will constitute an infringement of the trademark rights of the registrar and owner and a violation of Chinese trademark laws.
Legal basis:
Article 5 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China
Two or more natural persons, legal persons or other organizations may* ** both apply to register the same trademark with the Trademark Office, and *** both enjoy and exercise the exclusive right to use the trademark.
Article 6
Products that require the use of registered trademarks under laws and administrative regulations must apply for trademark registration. Products without approved registration may not be sold in the market.
Article 7
When applying for registration and use of a trademark, the principle of good faith shall be followed.
Trademark users shall be responsible for the quality of the goods on which their trademarks are used. Industrial and commercial administrative departments at all levels should use trademark management to prevent behaviors that deceive consumers.