2. Prior right is a trademark law term, which refers to the right that others have obtained or enjoyed and protected by law before the applicant for a registered trademark filed an application for a registered trademark.
3. The prior right protected by the Trademark Law refers to the right that existed before the trademark application for registration and was legal and effective. At the same time, when different subjects apply for the same similar trademark on the same similar commodity on the same day, or apply for the registration of the trademark that was first used by others and has certain influence by improper means, the trademark law also protects the trademark that was first used.
Legal basis: Article 14 of the Regulations on the Implementation of the Trademark Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) applies for trademark registration, and the applicant shall submit his identity certificate. The name of the applicant for trademark registration shall be consistent with the documents submitted. The provisions of the preceding paragraph on the applicant's submission of identity documents shall apply to other trademark matters submitted to the Trademark Office, such as alteration, transfer, renewal, objection and cancellation.
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