If a natural person, legal person or other organization needs to obtain the exclusive right to use a trademark for the goods or services it produces, manufactures, processes, selects or distributes, it shall apply to the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (hereinafter referred to as the “Trademark Office”) in accordance with the law. Trademark Office) files a trademark registration application. To apply for trademark copyright, you must provide some information and submit it to the National Trademark Office. After the trademark registration is successful, you will have certain copyrights for the trademark you applied for. However, according to the provisions of the Trademark Law, a registered trademark cannot conflict with the prior rights of others. Therefore, if someone else uses the same painting as the picture you designed as a trademark, you can file an objection with the Trademark Office. Because you have the copyright on the picture, others cannot register it as a trademark without your consent. How to apply for trademark copyright? The process of how to apply for trademark copyright: 1. Information that should be provided when applying for copyright and the time for issuing the certificate: 1. Information that should be provided when applying as a company (1) Company business license and official seal; (2) Copy of the designer’s valid certificate; ( 3) Drawing of the work; (4) Description of the work (creation concept and purpose); 2. Information to be provided when applying as an individual (1) Copy of the applicant’s valid ID; (2) Drawing of the work; (3) Description of the work (creation) Concept and purpose); the National Copyright Office takes about 3 months to issue a certificate, and the certificate can be issued in about 1 month if urgent. 2. Copyright statute of limitations and fees: The copyright statute of limitations for an individual application is 50 years after the individual's death, and for a company application, the copyright statute of limitations is 50 years after the first publication. Further reading: What is the difference between applying for a trademark and applying for a copyright? Copyright is protected by copyright law (that is, copyright law) from the date the work is completed. It is not obtained after application. It is called copyright registration. Registration is to pave the way for future infringement lawsuits. The term of protection is 50 years from the date of completion of the work. Not renewable. A trademark is a product brand. It is a permanent right that can be renewed indefinitely and is granted after strict review by the Trademark Office. The protection period is ten years and can be renewed upon expiration.