How to register copyright for a logo

Steps for registering copyright for a logo:

1. LOGO copyright is automatically protected upon completion of the work, but it is best to go to the national copyright Center, handle copyright registration and issue a certificate. This certificate is useful for rights protection.

2. When applying for a trademark, please note the following: To register a trademark, you need to go to the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, or entrust an agency to handle it.

3. Registering a trademark requires an individual industrial and commercial household license or a corporate business license, otherwise the trademark cannot be registered.

4. Choose a trademark name and then search it. If it can be registered, you can design or choose a font and prepare application documents.

5. Report to the National Trademark Office. The fee is the standard fee: 1,000 yuan. If you entrust an agency to handle it, you will also need to pay part of the agency fee

6. The acceptance notice will be issued in about one month; a substantive review will be conducted in about a year, and it will comply with the trademark law. , there will be a preliminary announcement

7. If there is no objection after 3 months of announcement, you can get the registration certificate one month after the expiration of the announcement. How to apply for copyright for a LOGO you designed?

Logo copyright registration process:

1. Go to the National Copyright Center to handle copyright registration.

2. Submit the work—copyright power of attorney—submit (copy of business license, copy of ID card)—payment—acceptance—review—certificate (2 months)

"Trial Measures for Voluntary Registration of Works"

Article 2: Voluntary registration of works shall be implemented. Regardless of whether the work is registered or not, the copyright obtained by the author or other copyright holders in accordance with the law will not be affected.

Article 3 The copyright bureaus of each province, autonomous region, and municipality directly under the Central Government are responsible for the registration of works by authors or other copyright holders within their jurisdiction. The National Copyright Administration is responsible for the registration of works by authors or other copyright holders in foreign countries and in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao.

Extended information:

Required materials to apply for logo copyright:

When applying, applicants should follow the provisions of the "Trial Measures for Voluntary Registration of Works" Submit relevant certificates and materials:

1. Fill in a work registration application form, a work registration form, and a rights guarantee letter, and submit the original and copy of the work, and a description of the work (explaining the creative concept, main features and content of the work) etc.);

2. If an individual author applies for copyright registration, he should also submit a copy of his ID card;

3. If a commissioned work applies for copyright registration, the copyright owner must also submit Copies of the ID cards of the copyright owner and creator should be submitted (if the copyright owner or creator is an entity, a copy of the business license or legal person code certificate, and a copy of the legal representative's ID card should be submitted), and the original of the commissioned creation contract or agreement. and one copy each;

4. If a collaborative work applies for copyright registration, a copy of the co-author’s ID card should also be submitted (if the co-author is from an organization, a copy of the business license or legal person code certificate should be submitted (a copy of the legal representative's ID card), an original and a copy of the cooperative creation contract or agreement;

5. If a work for employment applies for copyright registration, a copy of the author's ID card, A copy of the business license or legal person code certificate of the copyright holder or exclusive use right holder, a copy of the legal representative’s ID card, the original and copy of the employment contract and the copyright ownership certificate;

6. Art works or photography If a work applies for copyright registration, in addition to submitting the relevant materials as mentioned above, the applicant must also submit two copies of photos of the work (no larger than 3R, can be printed on a computer), one of which should be posted in the lower left blank space of the "Application for Registration of Works" and in the A seal will be stamped on the top, and the other one will be submitted with the materials.

Reference source:

China National People's Congress Network-How to apply for LOGO copyright of an enterprise under the People's Republic of China and the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China?

1. Once the original design is approved Once completed, the designer owns the copyright of the design. For copyright registration, an application must be submitted to the local (prefecture-level city-level) copyright bureau; you can also find an agency to register. 2. According to the provisions of Article 2 of the "Trial Measures for Voluntary Registration of Works": voluntary registration of works is implemented. Regardless of whether the work is registered or not, the copyright obtained by the author or other copyright holders in accordance with the law will not be affected.

3. The process is: Submit the work—Copyright power of attorney—Submit (copy of business license, copy of ID card)—Payment—Acceptance—Review—Certificate (30 working days)