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What information is needed to apply for a trademark?

Instructions for trademark registration

1. Conditions for trademark registration

(1) The following words and graphics shall not be used in trademarks (Trademark Law Article 8 1-9 )

1. Identical or similar to the country name, national flag, national emblem, military flag or medal of the People’s Republic of China;

2. Same as the country name or national flag of a foreign country , the same or similar national emblem, military flag, or medal;

3. The same as or similar to the flag, emblem, or name of an intergovernmental international organization;

4. The same as the "Red Cross" , "Red Crescent" logo, the same or similar name;

5. The common name and graphics of this product;

6. Directly indicating the quality, main raw materials, and functions of the product , purpose, weight, quantity and other characteristics;

7. Ethnic discrimination;

8. Exaggerated propaganda and deceptive;

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(2) When applying for trademark registration, the product category and product name using the trademark should be filled in according to the prescribed product classification. If the same applicant uses the same trademark on different categories of goods, he or she should file a registration application according to the commodity classification table; if the registered trademark needs to be used on other goods of the same category, a separate registration application should be filed; if the registered trademark needs to change the text or graphics A new registration application should be submitted; if a registered trademark needs to change the name, address, or other registration matters of the registrant, a change application should be submitted.

(3) The protection period of a registered trademark is 10 years, calculated from the date of approval of registration;

(4) In accordance with the provisions of the Trademark Law, the applicant shall register a pharmaceutical trademark , should be accompanied by certification documents issued by the health administrative department;

(5) When applying for trademark registration of cigarettes, cigars and packaged cut tobacco, certification documents approving production by the national tobacco authority should be attached;

(6) When applying for other products for which the country stipulates that registered trademarks must be used, the approval documents from the relevant national competent authorities should be attached.

2. Trademark entrustment registration process

(1) Pre-notation search

1. The applicant fills in the inquiry form and provides the company with the trademark registration information for verification. The new search covers the trademark data published by the Trademark Office from 1982 to the present; based on the search results, the applicant decides whether to apply or not.

2. Inquiry charging standards

Chinese search (free of charge)

English search (free of charge)

(2) Application for registration

When applying for registered trademark, the following documents are required:

1. If applying for registration in the name of a company, a copy of the "Business License" is required;

2 . If you apply for registration in the name of a natural person, you must provide a copy of the "Business License for Individual Industrial and Commercial Households" and a copy of your ID card;

3. Trademark pattern, if the color is specified, the color pattern (JPG format)

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4. Trademark Agency Power of Attorney (Special) (provided by us, the applicant only needs to sign or stamp, no need to fill it out).

(3) Review time

1. Acceptance: about 1 month;

2. Review: about 12 months