Trademark Search
Pre-Filing Trademark Clearance in China: Why It Matters and How to Do It Right
Pre-filing clearance — the process of conducting a comprehensive Trademark Search before submitting your application —…
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Office Actions
How to Respond to a Distinctiveness Refusal in China: Arguments and Evidence That Work
Distinctiveness is the most common ground for CNIPA Office Actions, particularly for foreign brands. Chinese trademark…
Industry Insights
Fashion and Luxury Brand Protection in the Chinese Market
China is the world’s largest luxury goods market, representing over 25% of global luxury sales. For…
Trademark Search
Understanding Trademark Similarity Assessment in China: CNIPA’s Examination Standards
When conducting a Trademark Search in China, understanding how CNIPA examiners assess similarity is essential. The…
Office Actions
Overcoming Similarity-Based Trademark Refusals in China: Effective Arguments for CNIPA
Similarity-based refusals are the most challenging type of CNIPA Office Actions to overcome. When an examiner…
Industry Insights
Food and Beverage Trademark Strategies for China Market Entry
China’s food and beverage market is the world’s largest, valued at over $1.5 trillion. For international…
Trademark Search
Common Pitfalls in China Trademark Search and How to Avoid Them
Even experienced IP professionals can make mistakes when conducting a Trademark Search in China. The CNIPA…
Office Actions
Trademark Review and Adjudication in China: When and How to Appeal a CNIPA Decision
When your response to CNIPA Office Actions is rejected, the fight is not over. China’s trademark…
Industry Insights
Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Trademark Considerations in China
The pharmaceutical and healthcare sector in China is heavily regulated, and trademark protection must navigate a…
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