Legal analysis: When a trademark expires, you only need to go through the renewal procedures and you can continue to use it normally. The rights holder does not need to be nervous. The validity period of a registered trademark has expired, but it still needs to be continued to be used. The registrant of the trademark should go through the renewal procedures within 12 months before the expiration. If it cannot be done within this time, it can be extended for six months. the term. Each renewal of trademark registration is valid for ten years. If you want to apply for renewal of a registered trademark, the rights holder can go to the Trademark Office.

Legal basis: "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"

Article 3 Trademarks approved and registered by the Trademark Office are registered trademarks, including commodity trademarks, service marks and collective trademarks Trademarks and certification marks; trademark registrants enjoy exclusive rights to trademarks and are protected by law.

The term "collective trademark" as mentioned in this Law refers to a mark registered in the name of a group, association or other organization for use by members of the organization in commercial activities to indicate the user's membership in the organization.

The term "certification trademark" as used in this Law means that it is controlled by an organization with the ability to supervise certain goods or services and is used by units or individuals other than the organization to certify the goods or services. The origin, raw materials, manufacturing methods, quality or other signs of specific quality of the goods or services.

Special matters concerning the registration and management of collective trademarks and certification marks shall be stipulated by the industrial and commercial administration department of the State Council.

Article 9 The trademark applied for registration shall have distinctive features and be easy to identify, and shall not conflict with the legal rights previously obtained by others.

The trademark registrant has the right to indicate "registered trademark" or registered mark.