Applicants for trademark registration include domestic applicants, foreign applicants and independent applicants. The details are as follows: (1) Domestic applicants 1. Natural person Natural person is the legal term for a person. Those who can apply for trademark registration in the name of a natural person mainly include individual industrial and commercial households, all partners of individual partnerships, and contract signings of rural contract operators. and other natural persons permitted to engage in business activities in accordance with the law. 2. Legal person The definition of "legal person" in the "General Principles of Civil Law" is: an organization that has the capacity for civil rights and civil conduct, and independently enjoys civil rights and assumes civil obligations in accordance with the law. Legal persons include: corporate legal persons, agencies, institutions and social group legal persons, etc. According to Article 4 of the Trademark Law, my country’s party and government agencies are not allowed to be applicants for trademark registration. 3. Other organizations Other organizations refer to organizations such as enterprises, institutions, and social groups that do not have legal person status. (2) For foreign applicants, in accordance with the provisions of Articles 17 and 18 of the Trademark Law, foreigners or foreign enterprises shall apply in accordance with the agreement signed by their country of origin and our country or the international treaty to which my country is a party, or on the basis of reciprocity. In principle, you can apply for trademark registration in my country. For foreigners or foreign enterprises with a habitual residence or business office in China, they will be treated as domestic applicants when handling the application procedures; however, for foreigners or foreign enterprises without a habitual residence or business office, they should entrust a nationally recognized trademark agency with trademark agency qualifications. organizational agent. One thing to note is that although the Trademark Law only mentions that foreigners or foreign enterprises can apply for trademark registration in my country in accordance with relevant regulations, in practice, other foreign organizations can also apply. (3) In addition to a single applicant, according to Article 5 of the Trademark Law, two or more natural persons, legal persons or other organizations may apply to the Trademark Office for registration of the same trademark at the same time,* **jointly enjoy and exercise the exclusive rights of this trademark. ***The same applicants can be all domestic applicants or all foreign applicants, or there can be both domestic applicants and foreign applicants. In practice, when applying for registered trademarks and handling other related matters in my country, applicants from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan refer to "Foreign Applicants".