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How can individuals apply for a trademark by themselves?

Trademark registration is unified across the country, and there are currently only 2 ways

1. Go directly to the National Trademark Office

2. Entrust an agency to handle it, it is formal and legal All agencies must be registered with the National Trademark Office, which can be found on the website of the National Trademark Office.

Registration in the name of an individual is required

1. A copy of the personal ID card

2. A copy of the business license of an individual industrial and commercial household. Registration in the name of a company requires a company business license. Stamp the company's official seal on the blank space of the copy

Application procedures:

1. First search for the trademark. If there is no identical or similar one before, you can prepare application documents and submit them Applied;

2. The Trademark Office will issue you an application acceptance notice about 3 months after the application is submitted (this period is called the formal review stage).

3. After the formal review is completed, it will enter the substantive review stage, which will take about 9 months.

4. If the substantive examination is passed, the announcement process will be entered (this period is 3 months, also called the objection period);

5. After the announcement period expires, no one raises objections . You can get the registration certificate. The time it takes for the above to be successfully registered is generally about 14 months.