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What does a trademark consist of?

A trademark is composed of the following conditions:

1. It should have legal constituent elements such as words, graphics, letters, numbers, three-dimensional signs, color combinations and sounds;

2. The trademark should have distinctive features. It shall be easy to identify and shall not conflict with the previously acquired legal rights of others.

Legal basis

Article 8 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China

Any person who can transfer the goods of a natural person, legal person or other organization to another person Signs that distinguish goods, including words, graphics, letters, numbers, three-dimensional signs, color combinations and sounds, etc., as well as combinations of the above elements, can be applied for registration as trademarks.

Article 9

The trademark applied for registration shall have distinctive features and be easy to identify, and shall not conflict with the legal rights previously obtained by others.

The trademark registrant has the right to indicate "registered trademark" or registered mark.

Article 11

The following signs shall not be registered as trademarks:

(1) Only the common name, graphics and model of the product;

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(2) Only directly express the quality, main raw materials, functions, uses, weight, quantity and other characteristics of the goods;

(3) Other lack of distinctive features.

If the signs listed in the preceding paragraph acquire distinctive features through use and are easy to identify, they may be registered as trademarks.