Legal Basis
Article 22 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China
An applicant for trademark registration shall fill in the category and name of the goods using the trademark according to the prescribed commodity classification table and file a registration application.
article 28
the trademark office shall, within nine months from the date of receiving the application documents for trademark registration, complete the examination of the trademark, and if it meets the relevant provisions of this law, make a preliminary examination and announcement.
article 33
within three months from the date of the announcement of the preliminary examination and approval, the prior obligee or interested party considers that the trademark violates the provisions of paragraphs 2 and 3 of article 13, article 15, paragraph 1 of article 16, article 3, article 31 and article 32 of this law, or anyone thinks that it violates articles 4, 1, 11 and 12 of this law. If there is no objection at the expiration of the announcement period, the registration shall be approved, a trademark registration certificate shall be issued and an announcement shall be made.
article 72
those who apply for trademark registration and handle other trademark matters shall pay fees, and the specific fees shall be determined separately.