Trademark registration process
Domestic trademark inquiry: (visit Biaoxia trademark inquiry website)
Domestic trademark inquiry refers to the inquiry whether the trademark applied by the applicant for trademark registration or his agent is the same as or similar to the trademark that enjoyed the prior right before applying for registration.
Materials required for domestic trademark registration
If the applicant for domestic trademark registration is an enterprise: a copy of the business license of the enterprise.
If the domestic trademark registration applicant is an individual, a copy of the business license and personal ID card of the individual industrial and commercial household is required.
After selecting the main documents of the registration applicant, the written documents required for domestic trademark registration shall also be submitted:
1) logo
2) Goods/services (selected according to the standard goods/services classification table)
3) Power of Attorney for Trademark Agency
4) Application for trademark registration
Trademark registration application
Submit documents and report them to the Trademark Office.
Formal acceptance and review stage
The formal examination passed the substantive examination of the acceptance notice issued by the Trademark Office;
Announcement stage
Substantive examination and approval, preliminary examination announcement and registration announcement.
Registration stage
The Trademark Office issues a registration certificate. Any well-known enterprise will attach great importance to brand protection, and to protect the brand, it is necessary to register a trademark.
Time required for domestic trademark registration
It takes about 3 months to submit an application for trademark registration, and 9 months to enter the announcement period. 13 months to issue a certificate and inquire about the trademark first. If there is no similarity or no similarity in advance, you can make application documents and submit the application.
About 3 months after the application is submitted, the Trademark Office will issue an application acceptance notice to the applicant (this period is called the formal examination stage).
After the formal review is completed, it will enter the substantive review stage, which will take about 9 months.
If the substantive examination is qualified, it will enter the announcement procedure (this period is 3 months, also called the objection period).
When the announcement expired, no one raised any objection. You can get the registration certificate. The time for successful registration above is generally around12-1April.
How much does it cost to register a domestic trademark?
Domestic trademark registrar fee: 300 yuan.
Entrust a trademark registration agency, in addition to official fees, but also pay the agency's service fee.
Duration of domestic trademark exclusive right
The service life of domestic trademarks is 10 year.