Trademark search refers to the search by a trademark registration applicant or its agent to see whether the trademark applied for is the same as or similar to the prior rights trademark before filing an application for registration. The prerequisites and conditions for a trademark user to obtain the exclusive right to use a trademark are that only approved and registered trademarks are protected by law. So how to check trademark registration and where to check? The editor will introduce it to you below. 1. How to check trademark registration and where to check registered trademarks. You can directly enter the China Trademark Network to search. The method is as follows: 1. First, enter the China Trademark Network. The official provides four services: trademark similarity search, trademark comprehensive search, and trademark status. Query and error message feedback; 2. Click to enter comprehensive trademark query: users can query relevant information of a certain trademark by trademark number, trademark, applicant name, etc.; 3. It provides 5 query methods: international classification number, registration No., trademark name, applicant name (Chinese and English), to check whether to register, just use "trade name". 2. Points to note when searching for trademarks: (1) Words that lack distinctiveness or are prohibited by trademark law cannot be searched to determine whether their application for registration can be approved; (2) If there are identical or similar trademarks previously applied for, the query has not yet entered the database of the Trademark Office of the State Intellectual Property Office, because the two are close in time, the search results will not be reflected; (3) If the search report provides several trademarks that may be similar, the agent only uses general review standards and experience to determine The analysis is made, and its opinions are for reference only and do not represent the examination opinions of the Trademark Office of the State Intellectual Property Office; (4) For combination trademarks, if only a part of the trademark (such as Chinese or English) is queried, and the actual applied trademark If other parts (such as graphics) are identical or similar to someone else's registered trademark, the trademark as a whole will be rejected; (5) The client only provided the name of the trademark during the inquiry, but the trademark design draft provided during the actual application was due to the font Differences in color, structure or arrangement will also cause the query results to not fully reflect the same or similar degree.

3. Inquiry and analysis Trademark inquiry refers to the inquiry made by the trademark registration applicant or his agent to see whether the trademark applied for is the same as or similar to the previously owned trademark before filing an application for registration. Inquiry is not a necessary procedure for trademark application and registration. The scope of inquiry is limited to registered trademarks and trademarks under application that have entered the database of the Trademark Office of the State Intellectual Property Office from the date of inquiry, and does not include information on prior rights in the review status. The result It has no legal effect and is only for reference. It is not the basis for the Trademark Office of the State Intellectual Property Office to approve or reject the application. Trademark search is a professional job. You can entrust a trademark agent to search on your behalf, and you will get more accurate suggestions. For trademark inquiries, you can also entrust the Tongda Trademark Affairs Center, a public institution of the Trademark Office of the State Intellectual Property Office, to inquire. The results of the inquiry are relatively accurate. Trademark analysis refers to whether the trademark registration applicant or his agent violates the provisions of the Trademark Law prohibiting the registration of a trademark as a trademark or the prohibition of use as a trademark before filing a registration application. This is also essential work that needs to be done before trademark application to improve the success rate of trademark application. The above is the legal knowledge compiled by the editor on how to check trademark registration and where to check. Applicants can log in to the "China Trademark Network" and click on the "Trademark Query" column to query, or they can send a letter to the Trademark Office or go to the trademark registration hall to query, or they can entrust a trademark agency to query.