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The following are the relevant answers to the trademark registration procedure. 1. Preparation stage of the trademark registration process - Trademark search Before the registrant files a trademark application, he must conduct a trademark search for the trademark he is applying for. Trademark search is a very important search to see whether the desired registered trademark is identical or similar to the prior rights trademark. Find a professional trademark agent in Shenzhen who can help you make accurate inquiries. 2. Trademark Registration Process Application and Registration Stage - Application Conditions Applicants for trademark registration must be legally established enterprises or individual businesses. Starting from February 2007, my country's Trademark Office has restricted applications for trademark registration by natural persons. Natural persons with the nominal name cannot apply for trademark registration. Individuals who apply for trademark registration can entrust an agent to apply for trademark registration in the name of an agency company. 3. Formal review stage of the trademark registration process - Formal review The trademark registration authority will review whether there are any errors in the written documents of the trademark registration application and some formal requirements, such as the application form and the power of attorney. For trademark applications that pass formal examination, the applicant can mark the trademark with TM. 4. Trademark registration process Trademark review stage - Trademark review The trademark registration authority conducts a series of inspections, data retrieval, analysis and comparison, investigation and research, and decisions to give preliminary approval or reject the application to see whether the trademark registration application complies with the provisions of the Trademark Law. Activities. 5. Trademark registration process Preliminary review and announcement stage Trademark approval refers to the decision to allow registration of a trademark registration application that complies with the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law after review. And be announced in the "Trademark Announcement". If no one raises any objection to a preliminary approval trademark within three months from the date of publication of the preliminary approval announcement, the trademark will be registered and a registration announcement will be published at the same time. 6. Trademark Registration Process Registration Announcement Stage Trademark registration is a trademark procedure. The trademark registration applicant submits an application, and after review by the Trademark Office, a preliminary review and announcement will be made. If no one raises an objection within three months or the objection is ruled to be invalid, the trademark will be registered and effective, protected by law, and the trademark registrant will enjoy the trademark. exclusive rights. It takes about two to three years for a trademark to be approved for registration. The validity period of a registered trademark is ten years, calculated from the date of approval of registration. If the registered trademark expires and needs to continue to be used, you can apply for trademark renewal registration. 7. Trademark registration process: The stage of obtaining the trademark registration certificate. If the agent is an agent, the agent will send the "Trademark Registration Certificate" to the trademark registrant. If trademark registration is handled directly, the trademark registrant should go to the Trademark Office to obtain the trademark registration certificate within three months after receiving the "Notice of Obtaining the Trademark Registration Certificate". Legal objectivity:
Article 18 of the "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China" When applying for trademark registration or handling other trademark matters, you can handle it yourself, or you can entrust a trademark agency established in accordance with the law to handle it. When foreigners or foreign enterprises apply for trademark registration and handle other trademark matters in China, they should entrust a trademark agency established in accordance with the law to handle it.