An R in the circle means that the product trademark is a registered trademark. Registered trademarks refer to trademarks that have been approved and registered by the trademark management agency in accordance with the law. Registration of a trademark requires legal conditions and legal procedures.
According to Article 7 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China, when applying for registration and use of a trademark, the principle of good faith shall be followed. Trademark users shall be responsible for the quality of the goods on which their trademarks are used. Industrial and commercial administrative departments at all levels should use trademark management to prevent behaviors that deceive consumers.
Article 8 Any mark that can distinguish the goods of a natural person, legal person or other organization from the goods of others, including words, graphics, letters, numbers, three-dimensional signs, color combinations and sounds, etc., as well as the above Any combination of elements can be applied for registration as a trademark.
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Article 48 of the "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China" The use of trademarks as mentioned in this law refers to the use of trademarks on goods, merchandise The act of using trademarks on packaging or containers and commodity transaction documents, or using trademarks in advertising, exhibitions, and other commercial activities to identify the source of goods.
Article 49 If a trademark registrant changes the registered trademark, the registrant’s name, address or other registration matters on his own during the use of the registered trademark, the local industrial and commercial administrative department shall order him to make corrections within a time limit; If it fails to make corrections, the Trademark Office will revoke its registered trademark.
If a registered trademark becomes the common name of the goods approved for use or is not used for three consecutive years without justifiable reasons, any unit or individual may apply to the Trademark Office to cancel the registered trademark. The Trademark Office shall make a decision within nine months from the date of receipt of the application. If there are special circumstances that require an extension, it can be extended for three months with the approval of the industrial and commercial administration department of the State Council.
China National People’s Congress Network—Trademark Law of the People’s Republic of China
Baidu Encyclopedia—Registered Trademarks