1: How to apply for registered trademark?
According to Article 4 of the Trademark Law and Article 13 of the Implementing Regulations of the Trademark Law, if a natural person, legal person or other organization needs to obtain the exclusive right to use a trademark for its goods or services during production and business activities, it shall Apply for trademark registration to the Trademark Office. The International Classification of Goods and Services for trademark registration has 45 categories, including 34 categories of goods and 11 categories of services. A trademark designated for use on goods is a product trademark, and a trademark designated for use on services is a service trademark.
(1) "Application for Trademark Registration"
1. For each application for trademark registration, one copy of "Application for Trademark Registration" should be submitted to the Trademark Office.
2. The "Application for Trademark Registration" can be submitted in paper form or in the form of data message. If submitted in paper form, it shall be typed or printed. It is submitted in the form of data message. For specific requirements, please refer to the relevant provisions of the "Online Application" column of the China Trademark Network.
3. If the applicant is a legal person or other organization, the official seal shall be affixed to the designated location on the application form; if the applicant is a natural person, the applicant shall use a pen or signature pen to sign in the designated location for confirmation.
4. When an applicant from Taiwan applies for trademark registration and claims priority in Taiwan, the "Application for Trademark Registration" specifically for applicants from Taiwan should be applied.
5. Please refer to the "Trademark Registration Application Form" for details on the filling requirements of the "Trademark Registration Application Form"
(2) Trademark pattern
1. Each trademark A trademark drawing should be submitted for registration application. If applying for trademark registration based on a color combination or colored pattern, the colored pattern should be submitted; if the color is not specified, the black and white pattern should be submitted.
2. The trademark pattern must be clear and easy to paste, printed on smooth and durable paper or replaced by a photo. The length and width should be no more than 10 cm and no less than 5 cm. The trademark pattern should be pasted in the designated location on the "Application for Trademark Registration".
3. If applying for trademark registration with a three-dimensional logo, it should be stated in the application, and the use of the trademark should be explained in the "Trademark Description" column of the "Trademark Registration Application". The applicant should submit a drawing that can determine the three-dimensional shape, and the trademark drawing should contain at least three views.
4. If a color combination is applied for trademark registration, it should be stated in the application, and a text description should be included in the "Trademark Description" column of the "Trademark Registration Application" to explain the use of the color code and trademark. Way.
If applying for trademark registration based on color combination, the trademark pattern should be a color block indicating the color combination, or a graphic outline indicating the location of the color use. The graphic outline is not a component of the trademark and must be represented by a dotted line rather than a solid line.
5. If you apply for a registered trademark with a sound mark, you should declare it in the application, describe the sound mark in the trademark picture box, and submit a sound sample that meets the requirements, as well as a sound mark in the "Trademark The "Trademark Description" column of the "Registration Application Form" explains how to use the trademark.
Two: Trademark application process