Required Documents for China Trademark Application

Filing a trademark in China requires specific documents. Foreign applicants have additional requirements compared to domestic applicants.

For All Applicants

• Trademark specimen (clear, JPEG format recommended)
• List of goods/services organized by Nice class
• Applicant name, address, and nationality
• Power of attorney (signed, notarized for foreign applicants)

For Foreign Applicants

• Notarized power of attorney (original or certified copy)
• Certificate of incorporation or business registration (certified copy)
• Chinese translation of applicant name and address

Priority Claim (if applicable)

If claiming priority from an earlier filing in another country (within 6 months), provide a certified copy of the priority document with Chinese translation.

All documents in foreign languages must be accompanied by a Chinese translation. We handle all translations and document preparation as part of our service.