CTMAA Reminder: Prioritize China trademark registration under its first-to-file system before market entry
To improve the efficiency of trademark examination and adjudication, and further facilitate applicants, the China Intellectual Property Administration Trademark Bureau regularly updates the names of acceptable goods and services outside the Similar Goods and Services Distinction Table. The names of acceptable goods and services for the second quarter have been…
The 9th China Brand Day and the 9th Brand Development and Innovation Conference were held in Beijing in 2025 May 10th, 2025, is the 9th China Brand Day in China. In order to further promote the high-quality development of brands and explore the path of a brand with Chinese characteristics, the “2025 China Brand Day and the 9th Brand Development and Innovation Conference” hosted by “China Brand” magazine and China Brand Network was held in Beijing on May 7th, with the theme of “Fair Competition and Brand Consumption”. The scene of the 2025 China Brand Day · 9th Brand Development and Innovation Conference Wan Feng, the Editor-in-Chief of the ‘China Brand’ magazine, delivers a welcome speech Wan Feng, the Editor-in-Chief of…
Strategic Approaches to Trademark Rights Protection in China 1. Importance of Usage Evidence in China Trademark Registration Businesses must systematically preserve evidence of trademark usage, as these records play a pivotal role in: Demonstrating brand recognition and distinctiveness Supporting legal claims in trademark disputes Defending against non-use cancellation actions Key…
Cross-Border Ecommerce Trademark Dispute: Neurio vs. Niu Rui You Trademark Rights Protection Landmark Ruling in Chongqing In a precedent-setting decision, the Chongqing High People’s Court recently resolved a complex China Trademark Registration dispute involving Australian brand “Neurio” and its Chinese counterpart “纽瑞优”. The court ruled against parallel import practices that…
Harmonizing Innovation & Protection: China’s Music Industry in the AI Era (World IP Day 2025) ⏱️ Reading time: 12 minutes 📅 Updated: September 13, 2025 ✍️ Author: Jenna.Wang Self-search Guide professional search CN TM classification Required documents Online submission Registration price The Rhythm of Progress: Music and IP Rights As…
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