In China, the Trademark is designated by the two symbols, ‘R’ and ‘TM’. The Trademark symbol ‘TM’ is a provisional symbol, used for applied but undetermined Trademarks before the Trademark Certificate. It acts as a warning symbol for potential infringers…
Normally, it takes about 6 months.
10 years from the date of registration; it can be renewed six months in advance upon expiration, and the renewal period is still 10 years; there is no limit on the number of renewals.
No, trademark registration is decided by administrative and judicial procedures, including the Trademark Office, the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board, the Beijing No. 1 Intermediate People’s Court, and the Beijing High People’s Court.
Natural persons, enterprises, institutions, and individual businesses.
A trademark is composed of words and graphics. According to the Trademark Law, a trademark can consist of words or graphics alone, or a combination of words and graphics.
Signs that consist only of the common name, graphic, or model of the product; that directly indicate the quality, main raw materials, functions, uses, weight, quantity, and other characteristics of the product; and that lack distinctiveness. However, those that are…
The names, national flags, national emblems, military flags, and medals of my country and foreign countries are identical or similar; the names, flags, and emblems of international organizations are identical or similar; official inspection and guarantee marks are identical or…
It refers to a visible mark composed of words, graphics, letters, numbers, three-dimensional signs and color combinations, as well as a combination of the above elements, used by producers and operators on goods and their packaging or service markings to…
