How to apply for a mark patent According to the provisions of China's patent law, anyone who applies for a mark patent may apply for a patent for design, file an application with the patent administration department, and submit application materials, a request, a picture or photograph of the design, a brief description of the design and other documents.
Legal basis:
Article 27 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)
To apply for a patent for design, a request, a picture or photograph of the design, a brief description of the design and other documents shall be submitted.
The relevant pictures or photographs submitted by the applicant shall clearly indicate the design of the product for which patent protection is required.
Article 28 of the Patent Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)
The date when the patent administrative department of the State Council receives the patent application documents is the filing date. If the application documents are mailed, the postmark date of mailing shall be the application date.