1. Design and determine the pattern (LOGO) of the trademark to be registered;
2. Determine the categories and specific goods or services that need to be protected according to the "Classification Table of Similar Goods and Services" Project;
3. Trademark inquiry;
4. For formal application, you need to submit the following information, and our firm will prepare the application documents on your behalf, which will be signed and confirmed by the client:
5. After the signature is confirmed and the corresponding payment is made, the application can be submitted to the National Trademark Office for formal application.
6. After receiving the application, the Trademark Office will use the date of receipt of the application as the trademark application date, determine the application number and enter it into the file, and issue the " "Trademark Registration Acceptance Notice" confirms the applicant's information, trademark application number, trademark pattern, designated category, etc. The notice is issued to our firm, and our firm notifies the client to claim it. Dvc Wuhan Trademark and Patent Network
7. Trademark applications require substantive examination. In order to comply with the "Trademark Law" and relevant legal provisions, the Trademark Office will make a "preliminary announcement" of the trademark in the official publication "Trademark Announcement", and the announcement period is legally three months.
8. After the expiration of the trademark preliminary examination announcement period and no objections are raised by others, the Trademark Office will again announce the "Trademark Registration Approval Announcement" on the "Trademark Announcement" and issue a "Trademark Registration Certificate". The registration certificate will be issued to Our firm will notify the client to claim it.
9. If a trademark is approved and registered by the State Trademark Office, its legal validity period is 10 years, and no further fees are required during the 10-year period. After the expiration of 10 years, you can apply for renewal. Each renewal registration is valid for ten years.
10. The entire registration cycle is approximately 7-14 months according to the current review progress. (Counting from the date of application, the review progress of the Trademark Office shall prevail. Any speed promised by anyone is an invalid explanation. The factors affecting the progress of trademark application are mainly: the number of national applications and the substantive review progress of the Trademark Office)