ways for individuals to apply for food trademarks: first, the parties concerned should fill in the category and name of the goods using the trademarks according to the prescribed commodity classification table and apply for registration. The Trademark Office shall complete the examination within nine months, and make a preliminary examination and announcement if it meets the requirements. And within three months from the date of announcement, if no one raises any objection, the registration shall be approved and a trademark registration certificate shall be issued.