In recent years, with the rapid growth in the number of trademark registrations, the success rate of trademark registration has also shown a downward trend. What does it take to successfully register a trademark? Next, we will show you how to improve the success rate of trademark registration?
1. Significance
When a trademark is registered, it is mainly used to distinguish it from other similar products and facilitate consumers to identify the source of the product. If the meaning is low, it will easily cause misunderstanding by others. Then this kind of trademark will not be successfully registered. Therefore, before registering a trademark, professionals are required to conduct inquiries and analysis to avoid the above situations.
2. Avoid using similar trademarks
Previous applications or registered trademarks have the same or similar structure, which is easy to understand, but difficult to grasp, because it is easy to judge the same trademark, but Judgment of similar trademarks requires more professionals to identify them. Of course, registrants can choose a professional trademark agency to master new knowledge better than registering on their own. In the early stage, he will do search analysis based on experience. In the later stage, he will track the status of the trademark in time, which will greatly improve the success rate of trademark registration.
3. Trademark query
Timely trademark query is an effective way to avoid trademark rejection. Since there is a three-month blind period for trademarks, which leads to objective risks in trademark registration, the blind period of trademarks cannot be avoided. It is recommended that applicants prepare two or more trademarks for registration and submission.
4. Handle trademark objections in a timely manner
If a trademark registration is rejected for any reason and an objection is raised, the trademark registrant shall handle it in a timely manner. The applicant shall submit a review to the Trademark Office Review and Adjudication Board within 15 days from the date of receipt of the rejection notice, request a new ruling, and submit reasonable and effective evidence to fight for it.
The above are four suggestions to improve the success rate of trademark registration. Trademark registration is not difficult. If you encounter any problems during trademark use, please feel free to consult Bajie Intellectual Property Trademark Network. Bajie Intellectual Property is committed to giving all Chinese enterprises the wings of intellectual property!