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The process of applying for a US trademark

Information required to apply for a U.S. trademark:

1. Applicant’s ID card, business license (Chinese and English name and address)

2. Product or Service items (adopting the Nice Agreement on the International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purpose of Trademark Registration.)

3. Trademark pattern: clear trademark pattern, electronic version of the LOGO (JPG format). Note: If the trademark is in color, please specify the color, and the specified color will be used in the future; if the trademark is black and white, any color can be used in the future

4. Fill in one word in a "Power of Attorney for Registered U.S. Trademark" Trademark and a category of goods or services.

5. Domestic trademark registration certification documents, earliest date of use in the United States and evidence

Documents required for U.S. trademark registration

1) The applicant is an enterprise: Enterprise Copy of business license

2) The applicant is an individual: Copy of applicant’s ID card/passport

How to register a US trademark?

1. A copy of the U.S. trademark application;

2. A copy of the U.S. trademark drawing, with specifications ranging from 4×4CM to 10×10CM;

3. Category and product description of the U.S. trademark;

4. If the trademark applied for is currently in use, five samples of each category of goods or services must be submitted to show that the trademark is used on the goods or services The actual usage can be an example of the same trademark being used on the same product, or the same trademark being used on five different products.

Benefits of registering a U.S. trademark:

1. It is easier for consumers to recognize the brand and shop.

2. The trademark registrant has the exclusive right to use the trademark and is protected by law.

3. Through trademark registration, you can create a brand and occupy the market first.

4. A trademark is an intangible asset and its value can be evaluated.

5. Trademarks can be transferred, licensed to others, or pledged to realize their value.

6. Trademark is also a necessary condition for quality inspection, health inspection, bar code, etc.