Legal analysis: For trademarks applied for registration, the Trademark Office shall complete the review within nine months from the date of receipt of the trademark registration application documents. If the trademark is in compliance with legal requirements, a preliminary review and announcement shall be made. The time for preliminary approval and announcement is 3 months. If no one raises any objection after 3 months, the Trademark Office will issue a trademark registration certificate.
Legal basis: "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"
Article 28 For a trademark applied for registration, the Trademark Office shall, upon receipt of the trademark registration application documents, If the review is completed within nine months from the date of the review and meets the relevant provisions of this Law, a preliminary review and announcement will be made.
Article 36: Upon expiration of the statutory period, the party concerned fails to apply for review of the Trademark Office’s decision to reject the application or disapprove registration, or fails to file a lawsuit in the People’s Court against the review decision of the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board. , the decision to reject the application, deny registration or review decision takes effect.