After review, the Trademark Office considers that the trademark applied for registration complies with the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law, and makes a preliminary review and announcement, which is called the "Preliminary Examination Announcement", which also serves as a notice to the trademark applicant. Preliminary approval and announcement of a trademark does not mean approval of registration, which means that the trademark applicant has not yet obtained the exclusive right to the trademark. The trademark will only be registered if no one makes a proposal during the announcement period or the proposal is ruled invalid and the Trademark Office publishes a registration announcement. Registration approved. Within three months from the date of announcement of a preliminary approved trademark, anyone who believes that the preliminary approved trademark violates the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law may file an objection with the Trademark Office. Is the preliminary examination announcement the same as the trademark registration announcement? These two announcements are at different times and represent different trademark rights status; Trademark preliminary examination announcement: It is an announcement made when the Trademark Office preliminarily approves the trademark registration after a substantive examination. There is still a three-month opposition period after the announcement. At this time, the trademark The registration was not completely successful, because the trademark registration was completed only after no one raised objections after three months of objection announcement. Trademark registration announcement: After the three-month opposition period ends, no one raises an objection, or someone raises an objection, but the other party’s objection reason is not supported by the Trademark Office. Therefore, the Trademark Office passes the review of the original trademark, which means that the trademark has been registered. Announcement made successfully.
No announcement is required, the Trademark Office will make the announcement!