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Briefly describe the main contents of the revision of China's trademark law.
Answer: In order to improve the trademark legal system, shorten the gap with the international legislation on trademarks, and meet the needs of China's world, China revised the original Trademark Law on October 27th, 21, which mainly includes the following ten aspects:

(1) The scope of the subjects of trademark registration has been expanded, and it has been added that natural persons can apply for trademark registration, and more than two subjects can apply for the same trademark at the same time.

(2) The scope of protection of registered trademarks has been further expanded, and provisions on the protection of collective trademarks, certification trademarks and geographical indications have been added.

(3) The provisions on the constituent elements of trademarks have been improved, and the protection of three-dimensional trademarks has been increased.

(4) the prohibition provisions that clearly distinguish between trademarks that are prohibited from being used as trademarks and those that are prohibited from being registered as trademarks.

(5) The provision that a registered trademark shall not conflict with the prior rights of others has been added.

(6) Provisions on the protection of well-known trademarks have been added.

(7) Provisions to protect the registered trademark used in advance and prohibit malicious application for trademark registration have been added.

(8) The provisions on the priority of registered trademark applications have been added.

(9) Prohibit trademark reverse counterfeiting.

(1) judicial review procedures for trademark objections and disputes should be added to ensure the legitimate rights and interests of trademark owners.