1. How to check whether a trademark has been registered
The query method is to go to the Chinese trademarks opened by the Trademark Office of the Intellectual Property Office under the State Administration for Market Regulation Complete the inquiry online.
The specific operation process is as follows: First, please log in to the China Trademark Network; secondly, on the web page Find and click the "Trademark Search" tab; then, read and accept the relevant laws, regulations and terms of use; finally, select and click to enter the "Trademark Comprehensive Search" page.
In this page, you need to fill in the query in the "Trademark Name" column Trademark name and press the "Query" button, the system will generate corresponding query results for you to view and understand.
Article 35 of the Trademark Law Objections to Trademarks Preliminarily Approved and Announced , the Trademark Office shall listen to the facts and reasons stated by the opponent and the opposed party, and after investigation and verification, make a decision on whether to approve the registration within 12 months from the expiration of the announcement period, and notify the opponent and the opposed party in writing. people. If there are special circumstances that require an extension, it can be extended for six months with the approval of the industrial and commercial administration department of the State Council.
2. How to check whether a trademark can be registered
If you want to conduct a detailed pre-application check for a trademark, you can take the following approaches to ensure the possibility of trademark registration: make inquiries with the help of the official online platform; log in to the State Intellectual Property Office You can conduct trademark inquiries on the official website of the Trademark Office.
In this website, you only need to select the trademark query function module, and then according to the trademark Just perform an accurate query on the category characteristics.
It is worth mentioning that the online system also has a similar trademark query function. You only need to enter the trademark name or graphics you want to query, and then select the appropriate international classification code, and the system will automatically conduct a comprehensive search and display the corresponding query results.
You can also choose to use a third-party trademark query platform for query.
These platforms provide you with a more convenient query interface and rich and colorful function, but please be sure to carefully screen the authority and reliability of the candidate platform.
If you are not familiar with trademark laws and regulations, or the query results are complicated , then it is particularly necessary to seek a professional trademark agency in a timely manner.
Because they have rich practical experience and professional knowledge, they can provide you with in-depth and detailed trademark inquiries Services and corresponding legal advice.For companies planning to use their trademarks in global markets, World Intellectual Property Rights The international trademark search system provided by WIPO is also a very practical and effective tool.
Regularly checking the trademark registration announcement is also an effective method, which can make You can grasp the latest and most comprehensive trademark registration trends in real time.
In short, the above query methods have their own characteristics. Which method should be selected? It depends on individual actual needs and specific circumstances.
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