1. Formal review

The application will be accepted within half a month after submission. Formal examination shall be conducted within one month after the application is accepted, and the application that does not meet the requirements shall be given a certain time limit for correction. If the corrected content meets the requirements, it shall enter the substantive examination procedure, and the licensing director who corrects the non-compliance may declare the application for trademark registration invalid.

2. Substantive examination

Generally, it takes 12 to 14 months from the application to the end of the actual examination.

when the examiner finds that the registration application meets the approval criteria after examination, he will make an announcement on the application for trademark registration. If it does not meet the approval criteria, he will notify the applicant and ask him to state his opinions within a specified time limit.

when the comments or corrections meet the requirements for approval and registration, an application for trademark registration shall be announced, and if it still does not meet the requirements for approval and registration, a decision of rejection shall be made.