Apply for one yourself so that you are not afraid of infringement during the sales process. The trademark registration process will be sent to you for your reference.
Trademark registration can be applied for by yourself or through an agency. The application must be submitted to Beijing.
I will send you the trademark process for your reference.
For trademarks, you need to pay the examination fee once and then no longer need to pay it.
The fees are uniform across the country. You can check it on the Trademark Office website.
Application method: You can go to the Registration Hall of the Trademark Office (Beijing) to apply in person, or you can entrust a trademark agency to apply.
Agency generally has rich experience and will help you search before submission. The review may be rejected from time to time, so it can give the applicant reasonable suggestions and reduce the risk for the applicant.
In fact, it is very cost-effective. It is a waste of time and money to report directly without searching.
Information required for application:
1. A drawing of the trademark is required;
2. The scope of goods or services to be used for the registered trademark;
3. Identity documents: A. For company applications: a copy of the company's business license is required; B. For individual applications: a copy of the individual industrial and commercial household's business license and personal ID card are required.
Application fee: You need to pay an official fee of 1,000 yuan to the Trademark Office. If you entrust an agency to handle the application, you also need to pay an agency fee of about 500-1,000 yuan to the agency.
Application procedures:
1. First search for the trademark. If there is no identical or similar one before, you can prepare application documents and submit the application;
2. About one month after the application is submitted, the Trademark Office will issue you an application acceptance notice (this period is called the formal review stage). As a corporate legal person, we can get the acceptance notice within ten working days.
3. After the formal review is completed, it will enter the substantive review stage, which will take about 6 to 1 year.
4. If the substantive review is passed, the announcement process will be entered (this period is 3 months, also called the objection period);
After the expiration of the objection period, if there is no objection, approval will be given , and issue a trademark registration certificate.
This is the real trademark right, which can be renewed unlimited times after 10 years.
Reference: Xianfeng Intellectual Property Group