"R" is the abbreviation of "register" in English, and its Chinese meaning is "registration". The circle R is the mark of "registered trademark", which means that the trademark has been applied for registration at the National Trademark Office and has been reviewed and approved by the Trademark Office, and has obtained a trademark certificate to become a registered trademark. The R trademark has the characteristics of exclusivity, exclusivity, and uniqueness. It is exclusively owned by the owner of the registered trademark and is protected by law. No enterprise or individual may use it without the permission or authorization of the owner of the registered trademark, otherwise it will bear infringement liability. Meaning: It is a legally registered trademark mark. As long as it is marked on the trademark, it means that the trademark has been approved and registered by the Trademark Office and is a registered trademark. Trademarks that have not been approved for registration shall not be marked on the trademark, otherwise it will constitute an act of passing off a registered trademark.

"TM" is the abbreviation of TradeMark in English, which includes both the registered trademark R and unregistered trademarks that have not been approved by the China Trademark Office. Trademark annotation TM can play a certain protective role. However, if the trademark has not been approved and registered by the Trademark Office, its legal protection will not be strong. Only when the unregistered trademark reaches a certain degree of popularity can it be protected to a certain extent. Get legal protection.

The differences between the R trademark and the TM trademark are as follows:

1. The R trademark and the TM trademark have different indication marks. The R trademark is represented by a circle R, and the TM trademark is represented by the letters TM.

2. The R trademark and the TM trademark have different legal effects. The R trademark is strictly protected by law and is a registered trademark; the TM mark does not protect the trademark.

3. The R trademark is exclusive and no other person or organization may use it at will except the trademark owner.

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