According to the provisions of the "Trademark Examination Guidelines": "The use of a trademark refers to the commercial use of the trademark. This includes using the trademark on goods, commodity packaging or containers, and commodity transaction documents, or using the trademark for Used to identify the source of goods in advertising, exhibitions and other commercial activities.”

The main evidence of trademark use that can be provided is:

(1) Product information.

Trademarks are used on goods, product packaging, containers, labels, etc., or on product-attached signs, product manuals, introduction manuals, service place signs, menus, price lists, store decorations, staff clothing, and posters. , lottery tickets, office stationery, letterhead and other supplies related to designated goods/services.

(2) Transaction documents and documents.

Trademarks are used in transaction documents or documents related to product sales/services, including product sales contracts, invoices, notes, receipts, commodity import and export inspection and quarantine certificates, customs declaration documents, and e-commerce operations. Transaction documents or transaction records, service provision agreements, repair and maintenance certificates, etc.

(3) Advertising and promotional materials.

The trademark is used in media such as radio, television, and the Internet, or published in publicly distributed publications, and the trademark or goods/services using the trademark are used in billboards, mail advertisements, or other advertising methods. of advertising.

Trademarks are used at exhibitions and expos, including but not limited to use in exhibition printed materials and other materials, work badges, signboards and background boards to indicate the source of goods and services.

(4) Other evidence.

Trademark use is reflected in legal documents and certification documents issued by state agencies, testing or appraisal institutions and industry organizations.

It should be noted that:

1. The above evidence needs to show the standardized trademark pattern/text and the time of use.

2. The user needs to be the trademark owner or a person authorized by the owner.

3. Used on designated or approved goods or services.

4. The place of use is within China, including the production, processing, sales or provision of related services within China.