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How to apply for trademark registration in Chengdu

There are two ways to apply for trademark registration in Chengdu: one is to register and apply by yourself; the other is to find an agent to apply for registration; 1. Trademark application process (1), trademark registration pre-inquiry. Trademark inquiry refers to trademark registration. Before filing an application for registration, the applicant or his agent shall conduct a search to see whether the trademark he is applying for is identical or similar to the trademark with prior rights. The scope of the search is limited to registered trademarks and trademark applications that have entered the Trademark Office database since the date of the search. The results have no legal effect and are only for reference. They are not the basis for the Trademark Office to approve or reject the application. There are two types of trademark inquiries. One is through public databases or trademark inquiry software; the other is through the Tongda Trademark Service Center under the Trademark Office. Judging from the search results, the inquiry through the Tongda Trademark Service Center is more accurate. Trademark inquiry is a professional job. You can entrust us to inquire on your behalf, and we will reply to you within two working days. (2) Trademark registration formal review. Trademark formal review (about 1-3 months). Trademark formal review refers to the trademark registration authority’s examination of whether the documents and procedures for trademark registration are in compliance with legal requirements. If they are in compliance with legal requirements, the review agency will The application number will be determined, the application date will be determined, and a "Registration Acceptance Notice" will be issued. It is very important to establish the application date. Since trademark registration in my country adopts the first-to-file principle, once the application date occurs, it becomes the legal basis for determining trademark rights. The application date for trademark registration shall be based on the date when the Trademark Office receives the application documents. (3) Substantive review of trademark registration Trademark substantive review (about 24-36 months). Substantive review of trademark is the inspection, data retrieval and analysis conducted by the trademark registration authority to determine whether the trademark registration application complies with the "Trademark Law" and relevant regulations. A series of activities such as comparison, investigation and study, and decision to give preliminary approval or reject the application. (4) Trademark registration preliminary review announcement The trademark preliminary review announcement (3 months) refers to the decision to allow registration of a trademark registration application that meets the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law after review. And be announced in the "Trademark Announcement". If no one raises any objection to a preliminary approval trademark within three months from the date of publication of the preliminary approval announcement, the trademark will be registered, a registration announcement will be published, and a registration certificate will be issued. 2. Information required for trademark registration 1. If applying for registration under a business name, a copy of the business license must be provided, and the official seal must be stamped on the copy of the business license; 2. If applying for registration under an individual name, a personal ID card must be provided 1 copy and a copy of the individual industrial and commercial household's business license. The copy of the individual industrial and commercial household's business license must be stamped with the official seal; 3. Provide the trademark text or pattern, and if the color needs to be protected, a color pattern is also required; 4. Provide the proposed registration The goods/services can be based on the goods operated by the applicant or the services provided by the applicant, with reference to the ninth edition of the "International Classification of Goods and Services for Trademark Registration" (Nice Classification) and the "Similar Goods" modified by the Trademark Office based on the above-mentioned international classification table. and Service Differentiation Form" to fill in 5. Provide the "Trademark Agency Power of Attorney" stamped with the official seal or signature. The power of attorney can be obtained from this website; especially note that the address on the "Trademark Agency Power of Attorney" should be the same as the one on the business license. The registered address should be exactly the same. 3. The time required for trademark registration application: trademark inquiry (two working days) - trademark formal examination (about 1-3 and a half months, the acceptance notice is issued, and the trademark can be used) - trademark substantive examination (about 24-36 months )—Trademark announcement (3 months)—Receive registration certificate (2 months). 4. Notes: During the trademark application period (before registration is approved), please do not use registration marks (such as: "registered trademark", " ", etc.) when using the trademark. You can mark "TM".