Hello, trademarks have industry classification and structural classification attributes. Trademarks are classified according to industry, with a total of 45 categories.

Trademark structure classification

Word trademark

refers to a trademark consisting only of words, including Chinese characters and ethnic minority characters, foreign characters and Arabic numerals or other Trademarks with various word combinations;

Graphic trademarks

refers to trademarks consisting only of graphics. Which can be divided into:

1. Symbol trademarks: refer to trademarks that use certain simple symbols to form patterns;

2. Geometric trademarks: are composed of more abstract graphics

3. Natural graphic trademark: It is a graphic trademark composed of natural objects such as people, animals, plants, natural scenery, etc. Some are based on physical photos, while others are trademarks composed of natural graphics that have been processed, refined, summarized and exaggerated;

Alphabetic trademarks

refers to the use of pinyin characters or The smallest writing unit of phonetic symbols, including trademarks composed of pinyin characters, foreign letters such as English letters, Latin letters, etc.;

Digital trademarks

Use Arabic numerals, Roman numerals or Chinese A trademark composed of uppercase numbers;

Three-dimensional logo trademark

Also known as a three-dimensional trademark, a trademark logo composed of a three-dimensional object logo with three dimensions: length, width, and height. It is different from the trademark pattern that we usually see on a flat surface. Instead, it appears in a three-dimensional material form. This form may appear on the shape of the product, or on the container or other places of the product. This is a new content added to the newly revised "Trademark Law" in 2001, which will make China's trademark protection system more perfect;

Color combination trademarks

Color combination trademarks refer to A trademark composed of an arrangement and combination of two or more colors. A trademark composed of words, patterns and colors is not a color combination trademark, but a general combination trademark;

The overall combination trademark

refers to a combination of two or more components A trademark consisting of a set of music composed of musical notes or a special sound as a product or service is a sound trademark.

Audio trademark

For example, a record company in the United States uses 11 notes to form a set of music and records it at the beginning of the tapes they sell as a mark to identify their products. This company applied for registration in order to protect the exclusive rights of its speakers and prevent others from using and copying them. Audio trademarks are currently only recognized in a few countries such as the United States. It cannot be registered as a trademark in China;

Smell trademark

A smell trademark uses a special smell as a trademark to distinguish different goods and services. Currently, this kind of trademark is only recognized as a trademark in certain countries. It cannot be registered as a trademark in China[2];