General Information

For recordation of the assignment of registered trademark, an application should be filed by both the assignor and assignee. The assignee should proceed with the assignment procedures.

Application Requirement for Assignment of Registered Trademark
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1. General Information

Any person may file an opposition against the trademark which has been preliminarily approved and published within three months from the date of publication.

After receiving a copy of the "Application for Trademark Opposition" as well as the relevant documents dispatched by the Chinese Trademark Office, the opposer should make observations within the specified time limit. Where no response is made before the expiration of the time limit,
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If not satisfied with the rejection made by the Chinese Patent Office, the applicant may submit a request for reexamination to the Patent Reexamination Board within three (3) months from the date of receipt of the rejection notification, stating his reasons.
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General Information

The Chinese Trademark Office accepts trademark applications for registration on goods as well as on services; applications for registration of certificate marks and collective marks are also accepted.
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Application for Trademark Registration

A trademark is a sign that identifies and distinguishes the source of the goods or services of one party from those of others. In market economy, trademarks play a significant role in guiding market business, boosting national economy and protecting consumers’ rights and interests.
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About Joint Venture:

A joint venture can turn under-utilized resources into profit, create a new profit center, and help you enter untapped markets more quickly and less costly than WFOE.
Joint Venture is a popular method of expanding business. Major corporations and mid-sized companies are getting together, and small companies can, too, on a less formal basis.
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Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise (WFOE)

A Wholly Foreign Owned Enterprise (WFOE) is a limited liability company wholly owned by the foreign investor(s). WFOEs allow foreign investors to manufacture, process, assemble, trade, distribute, deliver services or provide retailing facilities in China, without joining together with a Chinese partner.
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Foreign Invested Commercial Enterprise (FICE)

A WFOE with Import and Export Rights is called a FICE (Foreign Invested Commercial Enterprise).
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Representative Office (RO)

A RO is the easiest and most economic way of setting up a legal presence in China. It is an office of a foreign enterprise set up for the purpose of liaising with Chinese businesses and customers on behalf of its parent company. A RO is not considered to be a separate legal entity and it can not carry out direct revenue earning business activities, i.e. it cannot enter into purchase/sales contracts and cannot receive payment for products or services, issue invoices or repatriate monies overseas. A RO is restricted to conduct only “indirect operational activities”, such as:

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