1. How to check whether a trademark name has been registered
If you want to know whether the trademark name has been successfully registered, you can inquire as follows: Via Log on to the official website of the Trademark Office to find out.
Please log on to the official website of the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce to check and use The online trademark search system allows you to enter detailed information such as the specific name of the trademark and the category it belongs to according to the required requirements.
Query through Alipay app.
You can click on the "Citizen Center" displayed on the page after opening the Alipay app Function button, and then select the "Check Trademark" option in the "Service Hall" to query.
Use the trademark database to query.
In addition, you can also choose to use other trademark databases for query, such as Kuaichuangtong Enterprise Services, etc. These databases usually provide you with nationwide or even global
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If your understanding of Trademark Law is limited, or you want to get more accurate query results , then you may consider hiring a professional lawyer or consulting a trademark agency, who will provide you with more in-depth search services and provide corresponding legal advice.
Go to the Trademark Office in person to conduct on-site inquiries.
As an applicant, you can also choose to go to the local Trademark Office in person for on-site inquiries. You only need to bring relevant documents and materials to obtain the required information.
"Trademark Law" Article 22 Applicants for trademark registration shall fill in and use the prescribed commodity classification table The product category and product name of the trademark can be applied for registration.Trademark registration applicants can. Apply to register the same trademark for multiple categories of goods with one application.
Trademark registration. Applications and other relevant documents can be submitted in writing or by electronic message.
2. What is the difference between logo and trademark?
The fundamental differences between trademarks and logos are mainly reflected in the legal status, rights acquisition and protection methods, and their respective functions and effects.
Specifically, the similarities and differences between the two include: Legal Value and protection vary.
Trademarks are a strict category of legal terms. Register in accordance with the relevant regulations of the Trademark Offices of various countries to obtain the exclusive right to use the trademark and be strictly protected by trademark law; Logo is often defined as the meaning of brand identity, which is a concept in economic theory and is determined by its designer. Or the client can automatically obtain copyright when the creative text is completed and be fully protected by copyright law.
The ways to obtain rights are also different.
Trademarks must go through The registration process can take effect. Once the registration is successful, the right holder can enjoy the exclusive right to use the trademark and receive strong legal protection; as a fine art, the logo will receive copyright protection immediately from the date of creation.
The ownership of rights is also very different.
The ownership of the trademark belongs only to the registered enterprise or individual; while the copyright of the Logo belongs to the designer or the client.The two may not be the same subject.
The length of the protection period also varies.
The validity period of the trademark is ten years, but it can be unrestricted according to actual needs. Renewal; the copyright protection period for logos (artworks) is usually set to fifty years. If the author unfortunately dies, the copyright protection period will be extended to fifty years later.
There are also significant differences in meaning between trademarks and logos.
Trademarks are mainly used to distinguish the source of goods or services, while Logo symbolizes the enterprise overall image and its unique brand culture.
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