Advantages of ATA
trademark design:
(1)
Novelty- novelty of trademark design satisfies the distinctive
feature of a trademark and enhances its reputation and
market.
(2)
Trademark naming avoids a straight relation with the functions
of goods;
(3)
Trademark design is theme-oriented and reasonably
arranged.
Hong
Kong Ata Intellectual Property Service Centre is equipped with
a team of excellent designers from home and abroad, who are
ready to provide you with professional
services.
2ã€Trademark
Search
Before filing your
application, it shall be determined whether the mark to be
registered is pending registered or has been registered the
trademark rights.
We can
get prior trademark records and the preliminary opinions from
the China Trademark Office on whether it has been registered or
not. The search results will minimize the risk for the whole
application and registration process. Therefore, the search
service with authorities is strongly
recommended.
3ã€Submit
Application
An
application must include the following elements before the
China Trademark Office will accept
it:
· Authorization
letter of
registration;
· Qualification
certificate of
applicant;
· A
clear drawing of the
mark;
· A
listing of the goods or
services;
· The
filing fee for at least one class of goods or
services.
· The
copy of Business License or one copy of valid registration
certificate.
· One
application form covers ***0 genres of commodities or service
items. Government charges for the extra genres,RMB**0 for
each.
4ã€Notice
of Acceptance
When
The China Trademark Office receives your application, they will
give you an application number and issue the Notice of
Acceptance within **2
months.
5ã€Examination
After
the China Trademark Office determines that you have met the
minimum filing requirements, the application is forwarded to an
examining attorney. This may take a number of months. The
examining attorney reviews the application to determine whether
it complies with all applicable rules and statutes and includes
all required fees.
A complete examination includes a search
for conflicting marks, and an examination of the written
application, the drawing, and any
specimen.
6ã€Publication
If the
examining attorney raises no objections to registration, or if
the applicant overcomes all objections, the examining attorney
will approve the mark for publication in the Official Gazette,
which is three months of the China Trademark
Office.
7ã€Registration
If no
party files an opposition or request to extend the time to
oppose, the China Trademark Office will normally register the
mark and issue a registration certificate. The day of filing
the application will be the registration
date.
8ã€Time