The current Trademark Law (fourth revision in 2019) contains 73 articles across 8 chapters. On December 22, 2025, the draft revision of the Trademark Law (exposure draft) was submitted for first review to the Standing Committee of the National People's Co

This article introduces the "cancellation for non-use" procedure under Chinese trademark law, including the legal grounds, key steps, and required documents, helping rights holders understand how to file a cancellation action or defend against one.

This article systematically explains trademark reverse passing off, a special type of trademark infringement, from three perspectives: conceptual analysis, case study, and practical advice.

This article provides a professional overview of the core steps and essential documents required for trademark application, helping you grasp the key points clearly.

This article will break down, one by one, the signs that are absolutely prohibited from being registered or used under Article 10 of the Trademark Law, helping you avoid the "minefields" of Trademark Law right from the very first step of brand naming.

This article provides trademark owners with a comprehensive guide to enforcement options, including private resolution through cease-and-desist letters and negotiations, public enforcement via administrative complaints, and formal legal actions such as ci

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This abstract outlines the judicial framework for enforcing exclusive rights to a registered trademark in China. It details the procedural pathway from initiating a lawsuit to final judgment. Eligible plaintiffs include the trademark registrant or interes

This article provides a comprehensive overview of China's trademark administrative litigation system for trademark prosecution, focusing on judicial review of decisions made by the CNIPA. It outlines the legislative frameworks, including the Trademark Law

Legislation The Trademark Law is enacted to improve the administration of trademarks, protect the exclusive right to use a trademark, and encourage producers and traders to guarantee the quality of their goods and services and maintain the reputation of t