Trademark Consultan Service
CNIPA-compliant trademark registration, portfolio management and brand protection for foreign-invested enterprises and global brands.
Trademark Consultan Service
Core Business Scope
Pre-filing trademark searches, risk assessment and classification planning per CNIPA guidelines.
Formal China trademark registration application, official response, office action reply and rejection review.
Trademark change, renewal, assignment and recordal procedures for foreign brand ownership.
Preliminary trademark monitoring, simple opposition response and basic brand risk assessment.
FDI brand IP portfolio record management and bilingual trademark documentation.
Service Features
Dedicated foreign brand FDI trademark compliance review, including beneficial ownership and foreign applicant formalities.
Fixed-price standard trademark packages with clear official fee breakdowns.
Regular status updates and formal IP registration certificates in bilingual format.
Compliance with CNIPA foreign applicant filing rules and power of attorney formalities.
Long-term trademark deadline tracking for renewals and maintenance.
Core Value
We establish formal exclusive legal trademark rights across relevant product categories, prevent brand squatting and counterfeiting risks, and secure FDI brand asset value in the China market. Registered trademarks support official e-commerce entry, licensing arrangements, franchising and future brand asset valuation, creating long-term market barriers while ensuring ongoing formal IP compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.How long is a China trademark registration valid?
10 years from the registration date, requiring formal renewal 12 months prior to expiry.
2.Do foreign companies require a local agent for China trademark filings?
Foreign applicants without a China address must appoint an officially qualified local trademark agency per CNIPA rules.
3.What are common risks for FDI brand trademark filings?
Incomplete classification coverage, similar existing marks, and failure to complete formal foreign applicant documentation.
Ready to protect your brand in China?
Speak with GEI about trademark searches, CNIPA filing, classification strategy and portfolio maintenance.
