Tag Archive: China trademark search
Judicial protection of well-known trademarks on the same or similar goods
In exceptional circumstances, the registered trademarks which copy, imitate, or translate well-known trademarks that others have registered in China on the same or similar goods may be revoked or invalid in accordance with the provisions in Article 1[…]Read full blog
China Trademark Search
Approximate search for trademarks
Providing approximate search based on graphic, text and other trademark components. Users can search for same or similar trademarks on the same or similar products.
Comprehensive search for trademarks
Users can se[…]Read full blog
2018 China Trademark Festival will be held in Tangshan City
The 2018 China Trademark Festival (CTF 2018) will be held from August 31 to September 3 in Tangshan City, Hebei Province, with the theme of “Creation, Protection and Application”.[…]Read full blog
The examination and judgment of “other meanings” and the registrability of trademarks with geographical names
- Comment on the administrative disputes of Las Vegas Sands Corp. v. Trademark Review and Adjudication Board of SAIC on the refusal and review of trademark application[…]Read full blog
Notice on updating the names of goods and services items acceptable beyond the List of Similar Goods and Services
The names of goods and services items acceptable beyond The List of Similar Goods and Services, according to the relevant arrangements, are now updated and announced, in accordance with the requirements for the reform of the trademark registration fa[…]Read full blog
Minister say：Nation sees rapid progress in innovative power
China has seen fast progress in its technological innovation capabilities in the past five years, with research and development (R&D) spending rising substantially along with an increase in new patents and the number of researchers, Minister of Scien[…]Read full blog
Interpretation on “Other Improper Means” Described in Paragraph 1 Article 44 of China Trademark Law
There is no definition for “bad faith” in China Trademark Law. Only some descriptions such as “registrations obtained with ill will”, “improper means” are in the articles. In December 2016, China Trademark Office (CTMO) and Trademark Review and Adjud[…]Read full blog
China Trademark Office Announces to Simplify Trademark Applications, Optimize Procedures and Shorten Examination Period
The number of trademark applications in China has been increased rapidly in recent years, and in 2017 the number exceeded 5 million. To bring more convenience to trademark applicants, CTMO has decided to further simplify application materials, optimi[…]Read full blog
China Trademark Registration Examination Period Will be Shortened to Six Months before End of 2018
January 22, 2018. Mr. LIU Junchen, vice president of State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the PRC (short as SAIC), stated in the conference that, in 2017, a number of 5.74 millions trademark applications were filed, increased by 55.7% as[…]Read full blog
Declaration: Prohibit the use of the trademark "TOMMY BAHAMA" on goods of classes 9,14, 18 in China.
China Trademark & Patent Law Office Limited （以下简称“CTPLO”）接受 BEST HOLDING LIMITED 和 HENGFENG (HK) INVESTMENT INDUSTRY CO., LIMITED 的委托，基于如下法律判决：
China Trademark & Patent Law Office Limited (hereinafter referred as “CTPLO”), with the authorization of […]Read full blog