Public welfare organizations can be the subject of trademark rights. According to relevant legal provisions, natural persons, legal persons or other organizations may apply for registration of exclusive rights for trademarks or services in their business activities. If the registration is approved by the Trademark Office in accordance with the law, the applicant shall be recognized as the owner of the exclusive right to use the registered trademark.
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.