Legal analysis: There are many structures of registered trademarks, which can be text, letters, graphics, numbers, text graphics, etc. As everyone’s awareness of intellectual property protection increases, many companies or Everyone has multiple trademarks under their name. A customer once asked me if I have registered a graphic trademark and a word trademark. Can I use the two trademarks together? The trademark law does not prohibit the use of several trademarks in combination, and there are no relevant provisions to support such use. It can only be said that each trademark is legal, that is, after successfully obtaining the registration certificate, and can be used in any combination, but there are prerequisites. Conditions need to be used on the same category of goods. Two or more trademarks used together must include goods of this category in the trademark registration protection category, so that they can be used. If they are two different categories, It is not allowed to use trademarks together on one product.
Legal basis: "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"
Article 1 is to strengthen trademark management, protect the exclusive rights to trademarks, and encourage producers and operators to guarantee goods and services. This law is specially formulated to protect the quality of trademarks, safeguard the reputation of trademarks, protect the interests of consumers, producers and operators, and promote the development of the socialist market economy.
Article 2 The Trademark Office of the Industrial and Commercial Administration Department of the State Council is responsible for the registration and management of trademarks nationwide. The industrial and commercial administration department of the State Council has established a Trademark Review and Adjudication Committee to handle trademark disputes.
Article 3 Trademarks approved and registered by the Trademark Office are registered trademarks, including commodity trademarks, service marks, collective trademarks, and certification marks; the trademark registrant enjoys the exclusive right to use the trademark and is protected by law. The term "collective trademark" as mentioned in this Law refers to a mark registered in the name of a group, association or other organization for use by members of the organization in commercial activities to indicate the user's membership in the organization. The term "certification trademark" as used in this Law means that it is controlled by an organization with the ability to supervise certain goods or services and is used by units or individuals other than the organization to certify the origin of the goods or services. , raw materials, manufacturing methods, quality or other signs of specific quality. Special matters concerning the registration and management of collective trademarks and certification marks shall be stipulated by the industrial and commercial administration department of the State Council.