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What happened when the trademark registration certificate failed to pass the examination?
Article 30 Where a trademark applied for registration does not conform to the relevant provisions of this Law or is identical with or similar to a trademark that has been registered or preliminarily approved by others on the same kind of goods or similar goods, the Trademark Office shall reject the application without making an announcement.

Article 31

Where two or more applicants for trademark registration apply for registration with the same or similar trademarks on the same or similar goods, they shall make a preliminary examination of the trademarks applied for earlier and make an announcement; Where an application is filed on the same day, the prior trademark shall be preliminarily examined and announced, and the application of others shall be rejected without announcement.

Article 33

Within three months from the date of the announcement of preliminary examination and approval, if the prior obligee or interested party thinks that the trademark violates the provisions of Article 13, paragraphs 2 and 3, Article 15, Article 16, paragraph 1, Article 30, Article 31 and Article 32 of this Law, or thinks that it violates the provisions of Article 10, Article 11 and Article 12 of this Law, it may file an objection with the Trademark Office.

This is the original text of the trademark law. At present, the most common reasons for the rejection of trademark applications are these three reasons.

Generally speaking, it is:

Similar to other people's previously registered trademarks;

Two identical trademarks are registered first by others;

The objection was raised within the three-month notice period.

If rejected, there will be a rejection notice. Suggest seeing what's going on.