Trademark administrative litigation generally takes six months. If the court adopts ordinary procedures, it generally needs to make a first-instance judgment within six months; if it adopts summary procedures, it needs to make a first-instance judgment within 45 days.

Legal Basis

Article 80 of the "Administrative Procedure Law of the People's Republic of China"

The People's Court's decision on cases heard in public and in private , the verdict will always be announced publicly.

If the judgment is pronounced in court, the judgment shall be sent within ten days; if the judgment is pronounced on a regular basis, the judgment shall be sent immediately after the judgment is pronounced.

When pronouncing a judgment, the parties must be informed of their right to appeal, the time limit for appeal, and the people's court to which they will appeal.

Article 81

The people's court shall make a first-instance judgment within six months from the date of filing the case. If there are special circumstances that require an extension, it shall be approved by the Higher People's Court. If the Higher People's Court needs to extend the hearing of first-instance cases, it shall be approved by the Supreme People's Court.

Article 83

Administrative cases subject to summary procedures shall be heard by a single judge and shall be concluded within 45 days from the date of filing the case.