What is a certification mark? It is controlled by an organization that has the ability to detect and supervise certain goods or services, and is used by people other than it on goods or services to certify the origin and origin of the goods or services. Trademarks of raw materials, manufacturing methods, quality, precision or other specific qualities. For example, "green food" logo, etc.

After a certification mark is registered, if the goods or services provided by the party meet the requirements of the certification mark, the certification mark registrant shall not refuse its use.

Any modifications made by the registrant to the management rules for the use of certification marks shall be reviewed and approved by the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce and shall take effect from the date of announcement. The registrant of a certification mark shall do so within one month after others complete the procedures for using the certification mark.

However, it must be reviewed and approved by the Trademark Office and will take effect from the date of announcement. The registrant of the certification mark fails to perform control duties.

If it is proved that the exclusive right to use a trademark has been infringed, the registrant may safeguard the rights in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law and its regulations.

(1) Geographical indications and names of origin can also be registered as certification marks under certain circumstances. Therefore, certification marks include two types: origin certification marks and quality certification marks;

(2) A certification mark should be registered and controlled by an organization with detection and supervision capabilities, and used by others other than the registrant. The registrant himself cannot use the registered certification mark;

( 3) Certification marks do not indicate that goods or services originate from a certain operator, but are used to prove that the goods or services themselves come from a certain place of origin or have a certain quality;

(4) Certification The procedure for permitting the use of a trademark is a fair and open procedure. As long as the goods or services provided by the party meet the standards required by the certification trademark and the necessary procedures have been fulfilled, the certification trademark can be used. The owner of the certification trademark has no right to refuse;

(5) Certification trademarks are trademarks used jointly by multiple individuals. Unified management rules must be formulated, used and managed for their registration, use and management and made public so that all sectors of society can agree on them. Supervision to protect the specific quality of goods and services and protect the interests of consumers;

(6) Prove that the trademark has its own uniqueness in the transfer of trademarks, and its ownership can be transferred to persons with corresponding testing and supervision capabilities A legal person;

(7) If a geographical indication is registered as a certification mark, a natural person, legal person or other organization whose goods meet the conditions for the use of the geographical indication may request the use of the certification mark, and the organization that controls the certification mark should be allowed.

There are two types of certification marks:

One type is the certification mark of origin, which proves that the goods or services themselves come from a certain place of origin. It is a geographical indication, and the name of the place of origin is within a certain Under certain circumstances, it can also be registered as a certification mark;

The other type is a quality certification mark, which is a mark that proves that goods or services have a certain specific quality.

Certification trademarks are used to guarantee the specific quality of the goods used, which is helpful for companies to promote goods to the market, and also helps consumers choose goods and ensure the quality of goods.

Registered certification trademarks can protect my country’s famous and high-quality local products. Our country has a vast territory, rich resources, diverse natural climate, and many specialties with origin significance. Agricultural and sideline products and handicrafts are important resources and traditional export commodities of our country. If the product names are misused and lose their original quality characteristics, the characteristics of some products may be completely weakened and our country's valuable wealth will be lost.

Trademarks are registered and managed by organizations with monitoring capabilities and placed under legal protection, so that operators and producers can produce goods and provide services in accordance with specified conditions, and ensure the specific quality of goods and services. Enable registrants and users of certification marks to follow rules and use them in accordance with the law. This is a need for legal system construction and an indispensable part of the development of market economy construction. Certification mark