Now many friends will start to register trademarks to protect their rights and interests, but what is the process of registering trademarks? What is the cost of trademark registration? Xiaobian brought it to you? Trademark registration? Related knowledge, which may be what you need. How much is the trademark registration fee (for reference only)

The registration fee is charged by category and number, and the fee for each trademark of each category is

1,9 yuan (ten-year validity period, including ten-year fees, domestic companies or individuals, including 1, national fees and 9 agency fees)

3, yuan (ten-year validity period, including ten-year fees, foreign companies or individuals, including 1, national fees).

if the application procedures are incomplete or the application documents are not filled in as required, a notice of rejection will be issued and returned, and the application date will not be retained.

if the application procedures are basically complete or the application documents basically meet the requirements, but need to be corrected, the Trademark Office will issue a notice of correction of the application for trademark registration. If the applicant makes corrections within the time limit and returns them to the Trademark Office, the date of application shall be kept; If no correction is made or the correction is made within the time limit, the Trademark Office will issue a notice of rejection and return it, and the application date will not be retained.

trademark registration process ii. substantive examination

a trademark application enters substantive examination after passing formal examination. After substantive examination, the Trademark Office shall preliminarily examine and approve any trademark application that meets the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law and make an announcement.

if the application is rejected, a notice of rejection shall be issued to the applicant.

if the trademark office thinks that the contents of the application for trademark registration can be amended, it will issue a review opinion. If the applicant gives a reply within the time limit, the Trademark Office will continue the examination.

the trademark that has been preliminarily approved after examination shall be announced by the China Trademark Office in the Trademark Announcement.

within three months from the date of announcement, anyone can raise an objection to the trademark preliminarily approved by China Trademark Office.

if there is no objection or the objection is not established after ruling, the Chinese Trademark Office will approve the registration, issue a trademark registration certificate and make an announcement in the Trademark Announcement; If the objection is established by ruling, the registration shall not be approved.

request for reexamination

in the process of trademark registration, if the applicant is not satisfied with the rejection of the trademark registration application by the Trademark Office, he may request reexamination from the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board. The Trademark Review and Adjudication Board will make a final decision on whether to approve or not to register, and notify the applicant in writing. If the party concerned refuses to accept the objection ruling of the Trademark Office, he may request a reexamination to the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board. The Trademark Review and Adjudication Board will make a final decision and notify the parties in writing. * * * Application for the same trademark

1. According to Article 5 of the Trademark Law, two or more applicants can * * apply to the Trademark Office for registration of the same trademark, and * * * enjoy and exercise the exclusive right to use the same trademark. (Note: This is a new content added by China in the second revision of the Trademark Law according to the relevant provisions of the Madrid Agreement on Trademark Registration and the provisions of Article 78 of the General Principles of Civil Law).

2. * * * Those who apply for the same trademark generally have the following situations:

(1) A company has two or more branches, some of which need to use the same trademark as the head office;

(2) some subsidiaries of the head office need to use the same trademark with each other or with the head office;

(3) Some family private companies or enterprises require the use or inheritance of the same trademark;

(4) Family members of natural persons such as father and son, mother and daughter, husband and wife, brothers and sisters;

(5) business partners;

(6) natural persons and enterprises cooperate with each other. What are the requirements for applying for a collective trademark?

1. It must be a legally registered enterprise or institution with legal personality. The enterprise or institution should be an organization, which can be an industrial or commercial group, an association, an industry or other collective organization, rather than a single enterprise or individual operator.

2. An applicant applying for the registration of a geographical indication as a collective trademark shall be composed of members from the area marked by the geographical indication.

3. There must be a certificate of the applicant's main qualification issued by the local industrial and commercial administration department, that is, a legal document that the applicant is registered according to law and has the qualification of a legal person, which can be the business license of an enterprise or the approval document for the legal registration of a public institution or mass organization.

4. where a geographical indication is used as a collective trademark to apply for registration, the approval document of the people's government or the competent department of industry that has jurisdiction over the area marked by the geographical indication shall also be attached.

5. Where a geographical indication is applied for registration as a collective trademark, it shall specify in detail the professional technicians and professional testing equipment it has or the institutions entrusted by it, so as to show that it has the ability to supervise the specific quality of the goods using the geographical indication.

6. Rules for the use and management of the applied collective trademark must be formulated. What is the content of the trademark announcement?

after substantive examination, the Trademark Office will give preliminary examination and registration to the trademark application that conforms to the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law, and make preliminary examination and registration numbers for the preliminarily examined and registered trademarks, establish examination and retrieval cards, fill in the preliminary examination papers and publish them in the Trademark Announcement. This announcement is called the preliminary examination announcement. An applicant whose trademark has been preliminarily examined and approved can get a Trademark Announcement for free as the applicant's notice. The basic contents of trademark announcement include the following aspects:

1. Preliminary examination and approval of trademark announcement. Print the preliminary examination and approval number, application date, trademark, commodity used, category, applicant and applicant's address.

2. announcement of registered trademarks. Print the registration number, trademark, category, registrant, and exclusive period of trademark.

3. Announcement of renewal of registration. Print the registration number, trademark, category, registrant, and exclusive period of trademark.

4. announcement of change of registered trademark. Print the registration number, trademark, original registrant and changed name.

5. Transfer, cancellation, trademark license contract and other matters.

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