1. What is the process of foreign-related trademark registration
Prepare and submit corresponding materials Go to the reporting department.
Material requirements:
(1) Product trademarks and service trademarks
A document proving the qualification of the subject. That is, legal certification documents that can prove the legal status of the trademark applicant in the country where it belongs, such as certificates of identity and nationality.The identity proof of a foreign natural person is an ID card or passport, and the proof of habitual residence is a residence permit; the identity proof of a Hong Kong and Macao natural person is a passport or ID card, and the proof of habitual residence is Mainland travel pass valid for more than one year. At the same time, the identity certificate number should be marked after the applicant’s Chinese name.
Foreign enterprises shall follow the enterprise registration documents stipulated in the enterprise registration laws of the country where they are located.
A number of other relevant supporting materials are attached, including the domestic trademark registration certificate and the reciprocal agreement certificate. Product list, etc. The attached relevant documents should also undergo notarization and authentication procedures. These notarization and certification procedures are handled according to the principle of equality. If the country where the trademark applicant belongs does not require Chinese applicants to go through the certification and notarization procedures when applying for trademark registration in that country, my country does not require them to go through the notarization and certification procedures. , and vice versa.
One original and one copy of the trademark attorney’s power of attorney. (The power of attorney shall state the content of the agency, the authority and the nationality of the principal, and undergo impartiality and authentication procedures. Notarization and authentication of relevant certificates shall be handled in accordance with the principle of reciprocity.)
One original and two copies of the trademark registration application form, and one copy of the trademark registration application form.The trademark registration application is limited to applying for one trademark of one type, and must be in Chinese;
Indicate in Chinese and foreign languages respectively according to the requirements of the application:
Applicant name, applicant address, whether it is a joint application, postal code, contact person, telephone number (including area code), fax (including area code), trademark type ( There are 5 types in total: general, collective, certification, three-dimensional, and color. Choose one of general, three-dimensional, and color according to the characteristics of the applied trademark), trademark description, category (for which the trademark is applied for), and goods (for which the trademark is applied for) or service project, and finally the applicant’s signature must be signed in the “Applicant Seal-Stamp (Signature)” column. If two or more natural persons jointly apply for the same trademark, they must all sign at the same time;
Instructions:
1. The applicant’s name and address must be in both Chinese and English;
2. The applicant's address (including Chinese and English) should be filled in in detail, in order of country (region) city (town) block and house number;
3. Applicants whose native language is from a country other than English must use both Chinese and English characters for their name and address, and may also use their native language at the same time;
4. The product name is (or contains) a foreign language or a transliteration, which must be translated into Chinese, and an instruction manual should be attached to explain the meaning;
5 , If the form cannot be filled in, you can attach an additional list.
2. Relevant laws
Legal basis: "Trademark Article 18 of the Law stipulates: Foreigners or foreign enterprises applying for trademark registration and handling other trademark matters in China must entrust an organization recognized by the state with trademark agency qualifications to act as their agent.
Whether it is foreign-related trademark registration or domestic trademark registration, the trademark registration process and content need to comply with the laws and regulations of our country. At this time We should pay attention to relevant procedural issues. I hope the above content can be helpful to you. If you have other questions, you can click the button below for consultation, or go to the Legal Savior website to consult a professional lawyer.