1. Generally, a registered trademark is valid for ten years. If you need to continue to use a registered trademark after it expires, you should go through the renewal procedures in accordance with the regulations within 12 months before the expiration.

2. If a registered trademark needs to be continued to be used after its validity period expires, the renewal procedures should be completed in accordance with the regulations within twelve months before the expiration; if it cannot be completed during this period, six months can be granted of extension period.

1. What materials are needed for trademark renewal?

1. An "Application for Trademark Renewal Registration";

2. "Trademark Agency Entrustment" "Book", signed/stamped by the applicant;

3. If the applicant is a company, he or she must submit a copy of the "Business License"; if he or she is an individual, he or she must submit a copy of his or her ID card;

4. A copy of the trademark registration certificate.

2. What are the precautions for trademark renewal

1. After the renewal application is approved, the Trademark Office will send it to the applicant by mail according to the address filled in on the application form. Renewal certificate;

2. If the renewal application does not meet the requirements, the Trademark Office will notify the applicant in writing by mail to make corrections within a time limit according to the address filled in on the application;

3. If the renewal application cannot be approved due to other reasons, the Trademark Office will notify the applicant in writing by mail according to the address filled in the application form;

4. If the applicant entrusts a trademark agency to handle the application, For renewal applications, the Trademark Office will not directly have any correspondence with the applicant, and all documents will be sent to the trademark agency;

5. The category of the application should be in accordance with the "Trademark Registration Certificate" 》Fill in the approved international classification category.

3. What does the validity of a trademark during the trademark renewal period include?

1. First of all, the validity period of a registered trademark is 10 years. If a registered trademark needs to be continued to be used after it expires, it should apply for renewal of registration within 6 months before expiration; if the application is not submitted during this period, there is still a 6-month extension period. If an application has not been filed within the extension period, the Trademark Office will cancel it after the expiration of the extension period. After the Trademark Office examines the trademark renewal registration application, it will issue a trademark renewal certificate and will not issue another trademark registration certificate. The original trademark registration certificate and trademark renewal certificate will be used together;

2. Secondly, during registration If the trademark validity period is applied for renewal, whether it is approved before the expiration of the validity period, during the extension period or after the expiration of the extension period, the registered trademark will be continuously valid. The validity period of a renewed registration is calculated from the day after the expiration of the previous validity period. The law continues to protect it. Any illegal use of the registered trademark shall constitute infringement. If an application for renewal is made during the extension period, the People's Court and the industrial and commercial administration authorities shall not accept the request of the original trademark owner to deal with the infringement of the registered trademark before the renewal application.

Legal Basis

"Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"

Article 39 The validity period of a registered trademark is ten years. Calculated from the date.

Regulations on the Implementation of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China

Article 33 The Trademark Review and Adjudication Board may decide to make the review application public based on the request of the parties or actual needs. Review.

If the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board decides to conduct a public review of the review application, it shall notify the parties in writing 15 days before the public review and inform the date, location and reviewers of the public review. The parties concerned shall indicate in the notice