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IP SERVICE IN Vietnam
Signs: Signs eligible for being registered as trademarks must be visible ones in the form of letters, numerals, words, pictures, images, including three-dimensional images or their combinations, presented in one or several given colors.
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IP SERVICE IN Indonesia
1.Non registerable marks
1)contrary to national ideology, legal regulations, morality, religion, decency, or public order
2)the same as, related to, or only mentions the goods and/or services for which registration is applied for
3)contains elements that can mislead the public about the origin, quality, type, size, type, purpose of use of goods and/or services for which registration is requested or is the name of a protected plant variety for similar goods and/or services
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IP SERVICE IN Hong Kong
1.Is it distinctive? Does your trade mark stand out from the crowd? Does your trade mark, be it a logo, word, picture, etc. clearly set your goods and services apart from those of other traders? Trademark office will object to the mark if they do not think it does. They will consider invented words or everyday words that are in no way associated with your line of business as distinctive. For example the invented word “ZAPKOR” is distinctive for spectacles and the word “BLOSSOM” is distinctive for medical services.
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IP SERVICE IN Taiwan
1.Signs: In the Republic of China, a trademark refers to a sign consisting of words, designs, symbols, colors, three-dimensional shapes, motions, holograms, sounds, or any combination thereof. In addition, the minimum requirement of the trademark laws of every country is that a trademark must be recognizable to the general consumers as a trademark and is indicative of the source of the goods or services. Most generic names or direct or obvious descriptions of goods do not possess the characteristics of a trademark. （§18, Trademark Act）
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IP SERVICE IN US
1. reaching Trademark office database, drafting researching report
2. preparing legal documents and filing applications
3. preparing ITU legal documents and filing ITU applications
4. filing delay application at trademark office if the mark does not begin to use at that regulatory period (generally 5 times in 3 years)
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IP SERVICE IN EU
There are three ways to register EU trademarks: register a Europe Trademark at European Union Intellectual Property Office Located in Spain (EUTM); Madrid trademark registration; and member state registration. Our service including: registration, objection, preparation legal documents, replying to government office actions, cancelling, infringement, and enforcement.
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IP SERVICE IN South Korea
Any person (legal equity, individual, joint manager) who uses or intends to use a trademark in the Republic of Korea may obtain registration of his/her trademark.
All Koreans (including legal equity) are eligible to own trademark rights. The eligibility of foreigners is subject to treaty and the principle of reciprocity.
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IP SERVICE IN Japan
Article 2 of the Trademark Act defines a “trademark” as among those which can be perceived by people, any character, figure, sign or three-dimensional shape or color, or any combination thereof;
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IP SERVICE IN Malaysia
1. Sings: any letter, word, name, signature, numeral, device, brand, heading, label, ticket, shape of goods or their packaging, color, sound, scent, hologram, positioning, sequence of motion or any combination thereof.
2. Collective mark: A collective mark shall be a sign distinguishing the goods or services of members of the association which is the proprietor of the collective mark from those of other undertakings.
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IP SERVICE IN Thailand
1.What are the types of trademark that can be registered in Thailand?
Words, names, devices, slogans, trade dress, three-dimensional shapes, collective marks, certification marks, well-known marks, service marks. -
IP SERVICE IN CHINA
1. Conducting research about whether your marks are good for registration & potential risks
2. Preparing and drafting documents for registration
3. Filing registration at Chinese Trademark Office
4. Receiving notice, government’s actions, etc. from Trademark Office and reporting to clients
