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What should I do if my trademark expires?

Article 40 of Chapter 4 of the "Trademark Law" stipulates: If a registered trademark has expired and needs to be continued to be used, the trademark registrant shall go through the renewal procedures in accordance with the regulations within twelve months before the expiration; If the application cannot be processed during this period, a six-month grace period may be granted. Each renewal of registration is valid for ten years, starting from the day after the expiration of the previous term of validity of the trademark. If renewal procedures are not completed upon expiration, the registered trademark will be cancelled.

Renewal applications are charged according to category. A fee of RMB 500 is required for a category renewal registration application. If an application for renewal registration is submitted during the extension period, a delay fee of RMB 250 is required. . Online applications are charged at RMB 450 and RMB 225 respectively.