1. Swiss trademark formal examination
The applicant submits the trademark application documents to the Swedish Trademark Registration Office, and the trademark registrar will review the submitted application documents, trademark drawings, power of attorney and other documents Legality review conducted; if the regulations are met, the application date and application number will be awarded.
2. Substantive examination of Swiss trademarks
The trademark registrar will examine whether the trademark is registrable according to Swedish law, whether it is identical or similar to a previously registered trademark, and whether it violates trademark law. prohibited clauses. For a trademark that fails substantive examination, the examining officer will notify the applicant in writing and inform the applicant of the reasons for rejection. The applicant may submit a reexamination within the time limit from the date of receipt of the rejection notice. Otherwise, the application will be deemed abandoned, and the application date and application number will not be retained.
3. Swiss Trademark and Trademark Announcement
After review, if the examiner believes that the trademark application can be accepted, an announcement will be published on the official Trademark Announcement. The objection period is three months from the date of announcement.
4. Approval of Swiss trademark registration
Trademarks that are found to be registrable after opposition, or trademarks that are announced as having no objections will be approved for registration and a registration certificate will be issued.