1. Can I apply for Trademark Registration by myself
Indeed! Natural persons, legal persons and other types of organizations can apply for trademark registration to the Trademark Office of the State Intellectual Property Office.
Here, the author needs to make it clear that the legal person mentioned here is not a "person" as we generally think of it, but a kind of Enterprises, agencies or institutions with legal person status, in short, are various societies and organizations.
As for the trademark application of Natural Persons, there are certain limitations. Specifically, it must be submitted by an individual industrial and commercial household or a rural contract operator. A Business License, or a business license issued by an individual partner and other relevant documents, and the products intended to be used for the trademark application must be consistent with the business scope stipulated in the business license.
Article 15 of the "Regulations on the Implementation of the Trademark Law"
Trademark registration application and other relevant documents , should be typed or printed. The Trademark Office will not accept handwritten trademark applications;
2. Can an unRegistered Trademark be used as a brand?
As for trademark registration, we follow a combination of voluntary registration and compulsory registration. guidelines.
Although voluntarily registered trademarks can be used in commercial activities before registration is completed, please note that such trademarks are not fully protected by law. Protection; in other words, if it is not registered and suffers from infringement, it will be difficult for the law to provide effective protection measures.
Once a trademark has completed registration procedures, it can enjoy comprehensiveLegal protection.
On the other hand, compulsorily registered trademarks are prohibited from being used in any commercial activities before being formally registered by the Trademark Office.
Only after the party successfully submits the application and obtains the corresponding authorization, the product can be put on the market for sale.
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