Declaration of well-known trademarks The concept of well-known trademarks: Well-known trademarks refer to trademarks that enjoy a high reputation in the market and are well-known to the relevant public.

How to apply for a well-known trademark:

1. Administrative channel: You can apply to the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce or the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board for recognition.

Determination procedure: The applicant first submits a written application to the Trademark Office and submits relevant supporting documents, and then the Trademark Office organizes a review. During this period, relevant departments and experts are also consulted, and the determination results are released in the form of an announcement.

Application flow chart

Declaration

Review

Announcement

2. Judicial approach: You can use well-known trademarks The characteristics of cross-category protection shall be judicially determined by the People's Court at or above the intermediate level.

Materials required to apply for a well-known trademark: "Application Form for Well-known Trademark Recognition" and related certification materials

The certification materials include the following:

1. Well-known trademark A copy of the business license of the applicant for recognition;

2. If the applicant for well-known trademark recognition entrusts a trademark agency to act as an agent, a letter of authorization signed by the applicant or a letter of authorization signed by the applicant and the trademark agency should be provided. Entrustment agreement (contract);

3. The main economic indicators of the main goods or services using the trademark in the past three years (should provide the applicant’s special financial seal and the special seal of the local finance and taxation department for each year) Copies of financial statements or other statements, and industry certification materials should be issued by national-level industry associations or national-level industry administrative departments);

4. Sales of the main goods or services using the trademark at home and abroad or Business conditions and regions (relevant main sales invoices or copies of sales contracts should be provided);

5. Registration status of the trademark at home and abroad (the trademark should be registered in all categories of goods or services and in List the registration status in all countries or regions, and provide a copy of the corresponding trademark registration certificate);

6. The advertising release of the trademark in recent years (relevant major advertising contracts and advertising pictures should be provided) Copy);

7. The earliest time of use and continuous use of the trademark (the earliest sales invoice or contract for the goods or services using the trademark or the earliest advertisement or copy of the trademark registration certificate should be provided) ;

8. Other supporting documents regarding the famous trademark (such as a copy of the provincial famous trademark, etc.).