a trademark is a sign used to identify and distinguish the source of goods or services. Any sign that can distinguish the goods of natural persons, legal persons or other organizations from the goods of others, including words, graphics, letters, numbers, three-dimensional signs, color combinations and sounds, and the combination of the above elements, can apply for registration as a trademark.
a brand or a part of a brand is called a "trademark" after it is legally registered by the relevant government departments. Trademarks are protected by law, and registrants have exclusive rights. Famous trademarks in the international market are often registered in many countries. There is a difference between "registered trademark" and "unregistered trademark" in China. A registered trademark is a trademark protected by law after being registered by the relevant government departments, while an unregistered trademark is not protected by trademark law.
signs (including words, graphics, letters, numbers, sounds, three-dimensional signs and color combinations, and combinations of the above elements) that can distinguish one's own goods or services from those of others according to relevant laws and regulations.
a trademark is an intangible asset of an enterprise, and there is no very fixed judgment on the value of a trademark. The value of a trademark as an asset in the process of investment or operation, that is, the amount of capital contained in the trademark assets. It refers to its capital value, not its honorary or subjective value. Common value judgment usually depends on the recognition and acceptance of the trademark, and is evaluated by the estimated value that the trademark can bring to the enterprise.
trademarks protect trademark registrants by ensuring that they have the exclusive right to indicate the source of goods or services or to license others to use them for remuneration.
article 22 of the trademark law of the people's Republic of China * * * an applicant for trademark registration shall fill in the category and name of the goods using the trademark according to the prescribed commodity classification table and file an application for registration. An applicant for trademark registration may apply for registration of the same trademark for multiple categories of goods through one application. The application for trademark registration and other relevant documents may be submitted in writing or in the form of data messages.