《China City Intellectual Property Index Report 2025》 Released, Beijing, Shenzhen, and Shanghai Rank Top Three

《China City Intellectual Property Index Report 2025》 Released, Beijing, Shenzhen, and Shanghai Rank Top Three the China Intellectual Property Index Research Team released the “2025 China City Intellectual Property Index Report.” The report shows that in 2025, the top 10 cities in the China City Intellectual Property Index ranking are:…

Chinese domain protection

Global share reaches 84.5%! Why have Chinese domain names become a new focus for intellectual property protection?

Global share reaches 84.5%! Why have Chinese domain names become a new focus for intellectual property protection? By the end of 2024, there will be 57 Chinese gTLDs in the world, with 307,000 domain names, accounting for 84.5% of the global multilingual gTLDs. The number of Chinese top-level domains in…

Chinese Trademark Registration Prohibited Words

Chinese Trademark Registration Prohibited Words

2025 China Trademark Registration: Prohibited Terms Classification When conducting China Trademark Search and registration, it’s crucial to avoid these prohibited terms to ensure successful approval. 1. Absolute and Superlative Terms “Most” series: Best, optimal, greatest, largest, highest, lowest, most advanced, latest technology, etc. “First” series: First, No.1, TOP1, national first,…

The Morgan Stanley Chinese Domain Name Arbitration Case

The Morgan Stanley Chinese Domain Name Arbitration Case: How Well-Known Enterprises Maintain Brand Rights?

Classic Case Analysis of Chinese Domain Names and Trademark Collaborative Protection In today’s digital age, Chinese domain names have become an important part of corporate brands. An appropriate Chinese domain name can not only enhance a company’s brand image but also bring significant commercial value to the company. However, with…

Guide to Common Questions on Trademark Registration Application

　　I. Procedures, application documents, and fees related to trademark registration applications 　　1. Introduction to the procedures for filing trademark applicationsDomestic applicants applying for trademark registration or handling other trademark matters have two options: one is to handle it themselves; the other is to entrust a trademark agency that is registered…

Question:My trademark has expired, and now I need to apply for an extension. How do I do it? Is it submitted directly in the renewal application module?

Question:My trademark has expired, and now I need to apply for an extension. How do I do it? Is it submitted directly in the renewal application module? Response:According to Article 40 of the Trademark Law and Article 33 of the Implementing Regulations of the Trademark Law, the term of validity…

Question:The registration address of our company’s business license has changed. How can we change the trademark address under our company’s name?

Question:The registration address of our company’s business license has changed. How can we change the trademark address under our company’s name? Response : First submit the change of business, then submit the renewal of business. Procedures There are the following ways to apply for a change of registered trademark: (1) The…

Question:When logging into the Certificate Assistant, it was found that the username and password were forgotten. How can they be recovered?

Question:When logging into the Certificate Assistant, it was found that the username and password were forgotten. How can they be recovered? Response:1、 There are two types of web application user registration:1、Before October 21, 2023 registered users who have not modified their passwords are set to default mobile.2、Starting from October 22, 2023 registered users…