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Can the trademark adapted from idioms be used?
Hello, the adaptation of idioms can register trademarks. Whether the registered trademarks can be successful or not depends mainly on whether the registered trademarks are significant in the designated goods or services. In another case, the idioms are used irregularly and rejected.

the trademark law has never stipulated that generic words cannot be registered as trademarks, and what kind of generic words can be divided into generic words is not unregistered. The requirements for trademarks are clearly stipulated in the Trademark Law.

Article 1 The following signs shall not be used as trademarks:

(1) identical with or similar to the national name, national flag, national emblem, national anthem, military flag, military emblem, military song and medal of the People's Republic of China, and identical with the names and symbols of central state organs, the names of specific places where they are located or the names and graphics of landmark buildings;

(2) identical with or similar to the name, national flag, national emblem and military flag of a foreign country, except with the consent of the government of that country;

(3) identical with or similar to the name, flag, emblem, etc. of an intergovernmental international organization, unless it is approved by the organization or is not easy to mislead the public;

(4) identical with or similar to the official marks and inspection marks indicating the implementation of control and guarantee, unless authorized;

(5) identical with or similar to the names and symbols of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent;

(6) having ethnic discrimination;

(7) deceptive, which easily leads the public to misunderstand the quality and other characteristics of the goods or the place of origin;

(8) It is harmful to socialist morality or has other adverse effects.

the names of administrative divisions at or above the county level or foreign names known to the public shall not be used as trademarks. However, unless the place names have other meaning or are part of collective trademarks or certification trademarks; Registered trademarks using geographical names shall remain valid.

Article 11 The following signs shall not be registered as trademarks:

(1) Only the common name, figure and model of the commodity;

(2) directly indicating the quality, main raw materials, function, use, weight, quantity and other characteristics of the goods;

(3) Other items lacking distinctive features.

the marks listed in the preceding paragraph can be registered as trademarks if they have been used to obtain distinctive features and are easy to identify.

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