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Trademark rejection
Re-examination of trademark rejection, also known as "re-examination of trademark rejection", means that after the trademark registration application is rejected by the Trademark Office, the applicant is not satisfied with the reasons and legal basis for the rejection by the Trademark Office, and applies to the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board to review the original case.
1.) Dismissal for Mandatory Violation
Trademarks that violate mandatory regulations include: lack of distinctiveness, exaggerated publicity, bad influence, and many other reasons.
2.) Blind Period Rejection
Trademark blind spots are inevitable. It refers to the trademark for which others have applied for registration of the same trademark on the same product or similar products, and the application will be rejected according to the principle of "prior application".
If the application is rejected by the examiner after a small amount of examination, or is occasionally opposed by others after publication, the complex application is abandoned and the applicant can only apply for another new trademark for official fees.
Trademark refusal review is also known as "re-examination of rejected trademark", which means that after the trademark registration application is rejected by the Trademark Office, the applicant is dissatisfied with the Trademark Office's reasons for rejection and the legal basis, and applies to the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board for the review of the original case. .
1.) Dismissed due to violation of mandatory regulationsTrademarks that violate compulsory regulations include: lack of distinctiveness, exaggerated publicity, adverse effects, and many other reasons.
2.) Rejection caused by blind inspection periodThe trademark blind period is unavoidable. Refers to the trademark for which the same trademark has been filed by others for trademark registration on the same product or similar product, and the application will be rejected based on the principle of "prior application".
If the application is rejected by the examiner after a small number of examinations, or occasionally objected by others after the announcement, the complicated application will be abandoned, and the applicant can only apply for another new trademark with official fees.
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