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ARTICLE · 09 JANUARY 2025

How To Correctly Choose The Designated Goods And Services For Trademark Application?

When applying for trademark application, the applicant must confirm the specific goods or services for which the trademark is designated.

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When applying for trademark application, the applicant must confirm the specific goods or services for which the trademark is designated. Can the applicant freely fill in the goods or services in the application form? Or is there a need to follow certain rules for filling out the application? This article will briefly introduce how to correctly select and fill in the designated goods and services for trademark application.

Article 22 of the Trademark Law stipulates that "the applicant for trademark application shall fill in the classes and names of goods for which the trademark is used in accordance with the prescribed classification table and file an application."

When we say goods or services, we usually refer to the "International Classification of Goods and Services for the Purposes of the Registration of Marks" (the Nice Classification) provided by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and the "Chinese Classification of Similar Goods and

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