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Trademark priority principle

Legal analysis: Priority refers to the priority that a trademark registration applicant enjoys for its trademark registration on the application date.

Legal basis: "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China" Article 25: The applicant for trademark registration shall have six months from the date of first filing an application for trademark registration in a foreign country. , and applies for trademark registration in China with the same trademark for the same goods, the foreign country may enjoy priority in accordance with the agreement signed by the foreign country with China or the international treaty to which both countries are parties, or in accordance with the principle of mutual recognition of priority.

If you claim priority in accordance with the preceding paragraph, you must submit a written statement when filing an application for trademark registration, and submit a copy of the first trademark registration application document within three months; if you fail to submit a written statement Or if a copy of the trademark registration application document is not submitted within the time limit, it will be deemed that priority has not been claimed.