Legal basis: Trademark Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).
Article 11 The following marks shall not be registered as trademarks: (1) Only the common name, figure and model of the commodity; (2) directly indicating only the quality, main raw materials, functions, uses, weight, quantity and other characteristics of the goods; (three) other lack of distinctive features. A trademark listed in the preceding paragraph may be registered as a trademark if it has obvious characteristics and is easy to identify after use.
Article 27 Where a trademark applied for registration conforms to the relevant provisions of this Law, it shall be preliminarily examined and approved by the Trademark Office and announced.