How much are the trademark registration fees?
There are no clear regulations on trademark registration application fees.If entrusting a trademark agency to handle the matter, the applicant should Pay trademark registration fees and agency fees to the trademark agency, and the trademark registration fees collected by the Trademark Office will be deducted from the advance payment of the trademark agency.
Trademark registration process:
1. Pre-inquiry for trademark registration
Trademark inquiry refers to the trademark registration applicant or his agent’s search before filing an application for registration. Whether the applied trademark is consistent with prior rightsCheck whether there are identical or similar trademarks. The scope of the query is limited to registered trademarks and trademark applications that have entered the Trademark Office database since the date of query. The results have no legal effect and are only for reference. They are not the basis for the Trademark Office to approve or reject the application:
(1) Provide the trademark name (including: text, English, numbers, pinyin and graphics);
(2) Provide specific Product names or service items, and the categories and groups will be specifically confirmed by our staff.
(3) Trademark name approval (by staff The specific operation will be carried out and the trademark applicant will be notified of the verification results later)
2. Provide valid supporting documents for the trademark applicant. a. For enterprise applications, provide a copy of the business license with the official seal. b. If a natural person applies, provide a copy of the ID card and relevant licenses (enlarged twice for clarity) and a copy of the corresponding individual business license or relevant licenses. The natural person should also provide an autograph. c. What should be provided at the same time are: accurate receiving address, postal code, and recipient. So that we can send relevant documents in time
3. Processing Trademark specific matters
(1) Issued by staff The trademark application form and agency power of attorney will be signed or stamped by the trademark applicant.
(2) Handle application fee.
(3) Submit a trademark registration application to the Trademark Office.
4. Trademark registration form review. Trademark form review refers to the trademark registration authority’s review of applications for trademark registration. Whether the documents and procedures comply with legal requirements. If they comply with legal requirements, the review agency will assign an application number, determine the application date, and issue a "Registration Acceptance Notice." It is very important to establish the application date. Since my country's trademark registration adopts the first-to-file principle, once something happens The order of application dates becomes the legal basis for determining trademark rights. The application date for trademark registration shall be the date when the Trademark Office receives the application documents.
5. Substantive review of trademark registration. Substantive review of trademark is conducted by the trademark registration authority to determine whether the trademark registration application complies with the provisions of the Trademark Law. A series of activities such as inspection, data retrieval, analysis and comparison, investigation and research, and decision to give preliminary approval or reject the application.
6. Announcement of preliminary review of trademark registration.
Trademark preliminary review announcement refers to the decision to allow registration of a trademark registration application that complies with the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law after review. It is also announced in the "Trademark Announcement". Preliminary If no one raises any objection to an approved trademark within three months from the date of publication of the preliminary approval announcement, the trademark will be registered, a registration announcement will be published, and a registration certificate will be issued.
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