1. Can I apply for Trademark registration myself
Applicants for trademark registration are not limited to enterprises. Individuals are also eligible.
The following are the specific qualification requirements:
(1) Applicants need to hold other types of industrial and commercial business licenses, such as public institutions, social groups or individual industrial and commercial households;
(2) Carry out business activities as a partner in my country, or sign relevant agreements with my country Foreigners or foreign companies that participate in international treaties or cooperate in accordance with the principles of equality and mutual benefit can also apply.
Article 32 of the Trademark Law
Application for trademark registration shall not damage the existing prior rights of others, nor shall it be used to preemptively register trademarks already used and used by others by unfair means. A trademark with certain influence.
Article 25
The applicant for trademark registration has not registered his trademark in the foreign country for If a trademark registration application is filed in China with the same trademark for the same goods within six months from the date of filing a trademark registration application, the foreign country shall apply for trademark registration in accordance with the agreement signed by the foreign country and China or the international treatyYou may enjoy priority by contract, or in accordance with the principle of mutual recognition of priority.
Those who claim priority in accordance with the preceding paragraph shall submit a written statement when filing an application for trademark registration, and submit a copy of the first trademark registration application document within three months; if no application is made, If a written statement is made or a copy of the trademark registration application document is not submitted within the time limit, it will be deemed that priority has not been claimed.
2. Can you run a chain operation without registering a trademark?
Trademarks that have not been officially registered are not authorized to open franchise stores.
Since the trademark has not been approved, franchising cannot be implemented.
If you carry out franchise business without authorization under such circumstances, you will face corresponding legal liabilities and will usually be fined.
To this end, the first step is to clarify the scope of trademark registration and conduct preliminary inspection procedures.
Regarding the scope of trademark registration, the selection should be based on the categories and product names listed in the "Classified Catalog of Similar Goods and Services".
After selecting the relevant fields, it is recommended to conduct a trademark search to comprehensively evaluate the trademark registration application Risks of rejection that may be encountered during the process
If such hidden dangers are discovered, they should be reported promptly. Submit a revised draft before applying for trademark registration.
The subsequent steps include submitting the trademark registration to the Trademark Office. Application documents.
The application documents mainly include the following contents: trademark registration application, The applicant's subject qualification certification materials and if it is necessary to entrust an intellectual property agency to handle the matter, a power of attorney and other relevant documents must also be attached.
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