1. Whether all trademark applications can be paid online.

Answer: Both are possible, including online application and paper application.

2. How to send payment notice.

Answer: (1) For paper applications, a paper payment notice will be sent by registered mail. Mailing rules are the same as for other forms.

(2) Apply online for sending electronic payment notice.

3. To whom the payment notice is sent.

Answer: If you entrust an agency, send it to the agency, and the agency will pay; if you do not entrust an agency, send it to the party, and the party will pay the fee.

4. When will the payment notice be sent?

Answer: (1) Trademark applications with an acceptance link will be sent before acceptance;

(2) Trademark applications without an acceptance link will be sent before approval.

5. What kind of payment notice has a payment code? The purpose of the payment code.

Answer: (1) If the party submits the application directly at the Registration Hall of the Trademark Office, Zhongguancun Office, Beijing Foreign Trademark Examination and Association Center, or acceptance window, or submits the application through the postal service or other express delivery companies, the payment notice will be: Payment code.

(2) If the agency has not registered as a formal user on the online application platform, the payment notice will have a payment code.

(3) The payment code is used for simple user online payment.

6. The parties concerned directly handle how to pay.

Answer: (1) If the application is submitted online, payment will be made online through the online application system.

(2) If you submit an application at the Registration Hall of the Trademark Office, Zhongguancun Office, Beijing Foreign Trademark Examination and Association Center, acceptance window, or submit an application through postal or other express delivery companies, log in to the online application registration simple user online payment cost.

7. How the agency pays.

Answer: (1) If you have registered as an official user on the online application platform, log in to your agency account and make online payment in the trademark online application system.

(2) If you have not registered as a formal user on the online application platform, you must register as a simple user on the online application platform and pay online.

8. When can I pay the fee?

Answer: Payment must be made within fifteen days after receiving the payment notice.

9. What to do if the paper payment notice bounces.

Answer: The time calculation rules apply to receiving bounced letters and delivering announcements.

10. What should I do if I cannot pay online.

Answer: (1) Bank transfer payment.

(2) Payment at the Trademark Office Registration Hall.

The content of this article comes from: China Law Publishing House's "Complete Knowledge of Legal Life Common Sense Series"