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The process and cost of trademark registration in Guangzhou in 2016

What is the process required to register a trademark in Guangzhou? How much does it cost to register a trademark now? The editor has brought you relevant knowledge about trademark registration, which may include you need. How much does it cost to register a trademark in Guangzhou (for reference only)

Registration fees are charged by category and number, and the fee for each trademark in each category is:

RMB 1,900 (valid for ten years, including ten years Fees for domestic companies or individuals, including 1,000 state fees and 900 agency fees)

3,000 yuan (valid for ten years, including ten years of fees, for foreign companies or individuals, including 1,000 state fees and 900 agency fees) Fee 2000) How to register a trademark in Guangzhou?

1. Choose the registration method

One is to apply for registration at the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce; the other is to entrust an experienced Trademark agency organization agency services.

Note: If you have no experience in registering trademarks and do not understand the relevant laws and regulations, it is recommended that you entrust an agency to help, which will save you a lot of time and energy. The author has entrusted a similar agency to help me register before, and the entrustment fee ranged from 1,000 yuan to 300 yuan.

Inquiry

Before registering, it is best to find a comparison agency. Authoritative search company, because your trademark may be the same or similar to other registrants, so pre-registration search can greatly reduce the risk of trademark registration and improve the certainty of trademark registration.

Note: Because different people are responsible for trademark search and examination, and they may have different opinions on the examination, the results of the trademark search cannot be regarded as the final legal basis.

2. Prepare materials

Prepare 10 trademark drawings (for color trademarks of specified colors, 10 colored drawings and 1 black and white ink drawing should be submitted), the length and width should not be greater than 10 centimeters, not less than 5 centimeters. If the direction of the trademark pattern is unclear, arrows should be used to mark the upper and lower parts; if an individual applies, he or she must present an ID card and submit a copy plus a copy of the individual business license and the business scope must be consistent with the registered trademark; If the application is from an enterprise, a copy of the enterprise's "Business License" must be presented and submitted; a trademark registration application form with the official seal of the unit shall be submitted.

3. Start applying

4. Submit an application according to the classification of goods and services

Currently, goods and services are divided into 45 categories, among which goods 34 categories, 11 categories of services. When applying for registration, the category of goods or services for which the trademark is used should be determined according to the classification of the goods and services classification table; if the same applicant uses the same trademark on different categories of goods, he should file registration applications according to different categories.

5. Determination of the filing date

This is the most important point: Since trademark registration in my country adopts the first-to-file principle, once you have a dispute over trademark rights with other companies, the filing date will be determined. Prior companies will be protected by law. Therefore, it is very important to establish the filing date. The filing date shall be the date when the Trademark Office receives the application.

The next step is the three procedures of trademark review, preliminary review announcement, and registration announcement. It should be emphasized that for a trademark that has passed the preliminary review by the Trademark Office, registration can only be completed if an objection is raised by mistake three months after the announcement, and the trademark is protected by law. The validity period of a registered trademark is ten years, calculated from the date of approval of registration. If the validity period expires and you need to continue to use it, you can apply for trademark renewal registration.

6. Receive the trademark registration certificate

After the trademark is registered, the Trademark Office issues a certificate to the registrant.

If the agent is organized through an agency, the agent will send the "Trademark Registration Certificate" to the registrant; if the registration is done directly, the registrant should arrive at the registrant within three months after receiving the "Notice of Collecting the Trademark Registration Certificate" When collecting the certificate from the Trademark Office, you should also bring: a letter of introduction for obtaining the trademark registration certificate, the ID card of the person receiving the certificate and its copy, the original copy of the business license and a copy stamped with the seal of the local industrial and commercial department, the notice for obtaining the trademark registration certificate, the trademark If the name of the registrant is changed, a change certificate issued by the industrial and commercial department must be attached.

Note: It usually takes about one to three and a half years from application to issuance of a newly applied trademark, of which application acceptance and formal review takes about one month, and substantive review takes about 24 to 30 months. , the objection period is three months, and it takes about two months from the approval announcement to the issuance of the certificate. Procedures for applying to register an international trademark in Guangzhou

First, the applicant should apply to the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce. Applicants can send various documents directly or submit them directly to the Trademark Office, or they can handle them through an agency. Documents required for direct application include: a completed application for international registration in China, which must be stamped with the official seal, and a copy of the domestic trademark registration certificate (or preliminary approval announcement). If the application is submitted through an agency, it should be attached. Agency power of attorney and two copies of the trademark drawings. If it is a color trademark, two copies of the color trademark drawings are required. The application form should be filled in as required, and the handwriting should be clear and easy to read. After receiving the completed application documents, the Trademark Office will register the application date, number the application, calculate the fees required by the applicant, and send a "Charge Notice" to the applicant.

After receiving the "Charge Notice", the applicant should pay the fee in the amount as soon as possible. The Trademark Office will submit the application to the International Bureau only after receiving the full amount of remittance. If the Trademark Office has not received the remittance after two months, it will return the application documents and other attachments to the applicant, and the application date and application number will no longer be retained.

Applicants should be reminded here that if the International Bureau receives a trademark registration application submitted by the Trademark Office within two months from the date the Trademark Office receives the international registration application, the date of receipt by the Trademark Office will be It is the date of receipt by the International Bureau, which is the date of international registration of the trademark; if the International Bureau receives the application two months later, the International Bureau will regard the date of receipt of the application by the International Bureau as the date of receipt and the date of international registration.

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