Trademarks can be applied for in an individual’s name, but the following conditions need to be met:

1. When a self-employed person applies to register a trademark, the party concerned should submit the individual’s ID card and business license;

2. When rural contract operators apply for registered trademarks, the parties concerned should submit the identity card and contract contract of the signatory;

3. The scope of goods and services applied for should be as stated in the business license or relevant The business scope is limited to the one approved by the registration document.

Legal Basis

Article 4 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China

In the course of production and business activities, natural persons, legal persons or other organizations shall If it is necessary to obtain the exclusive right to use a trademark for its goods or services, it must apply for trademark registration with the Trademark Office. Bad-faith trademark registration applications that are not intended for use shall be rejected.

The provisions of this Law regarding commodity trademarks shall apply to service trademarks.

Article 5

Two or more natural persons, legal persons or other organizations may apply to the Trademark Office for registration of the same trademark at the same time and enjoy and exercise the exclusive use of the trademark together. right.