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How to deal with trademark approximation
Solutions to the problem of trademark similarity:

1. The parties can adopt such means as adding words and changing the order, so that at least one of the three judging elements in sound, form and meaning is different;

2. when necessary, the parties concerned shall also provide the trademark description to the trademark office.

A trademark applied for registration according to Article 3 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China

If it does not conform to the relevant provisions of this Law or is the same as or similar to a trademark already registered or preliminarily approved by others on the same or similar goods, the Trademark Office will reject the application and will not announce it.

Article 31

Where two or more applicants for trademark registration apply for registration with the same or similar trademarks on the same commodity or similar commodities, the trademark that applied earlier shall be preliminarily examined and approved and announced; If the application is made on the same day, the earlier trademark shall be preliminarily examined and announced, and the application of others shall be rejected without announcement.

article 32

an application for trademark registration shall not damage the existing prior rights of others, nor shall it preempt the registration of a trademark that has been used by others and has certain influence by unfair means.