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Sentencing of the crime of selling counterfeit trademark goods
The penalty for the crime of selling goods with counterfeit trademarks is as follows:

1, if the amount of illegal income is relatively large or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years and shall also or only be fined;

2. If the amount of illegal income is huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined.

What are the precautions after successful trademark registration?

Matters needing attention after successful trademark registration are as follows:

1. The name, address or other registered items of the registered trademark shall not be changed without authorization. Where the name and address of the registrant change, it shall file an application for the change of registered trademark with the Trademark Office in time;

2. It is illegal for a trademark registrant to use its registered trademark beyond the scope of goods or services approved by the trademark registration certificate and indicate the registration mark;

The period of validity of a registered trademark is ten years. If it is necessary to continue to use it, it shall apply to the Trademark Office for renewal one year in advance.

Legal basis: Article 2 14 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

Crime of selling goods with counterfeit registered trademarks Whoever knowingly sells goods with counterfeit registered trademarks has a large amount of illegal income or other serious circumstances shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years and shall also or only be fined; If the amount of illegal income is huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than 10 years and shall also be fined.

Article 220

Where a unit commits the crimes specified in Articles 213 to 219 of this section, it shall be fined, and the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel shall be punished in accordance with the provisions of each article of this section.