The procedures required to register a catering trademark are as follows:
1. Determine the registration scope of the trademark and conduct a pre-search. The scope of trademark registration should be selected according to the categories and commodity names listed in the Table of Similar Goods and Services. After the selected scope, it is suggested to conduct a trademark search to assess whether the application for trademark registration is at risk of being rejected. If so, the trademark can be modified in time before applying for registration.
2. Submit the application documents for trademark registration to the Trademark Office. The application documents include: an application for trademark registration, the applicant's subject qualification certification materials, and a power of attorney if entrusted by an intellectual property agency;
3. The Trademark Office accepts and examines it. After accepting the application, the Trademark Office will conduct formal examination and substantive examination. The formal examination mainly examines the applicant's name, address, trademark pattern and designated goods and services. The substantive examination mainly examines whether the trademark is a sign prohibited from registration and use as stipulated in the Trademark Law, and whether it conflicts with the same or similar trademark applied for or registered earlier;
4. announcement. If it passes the examination, the Trademark Office will make an announcement for a period of three months, during which the prior obligee and interested party may raise objections to the trademark application;
5. Approved registration. If no one raises any objection during the announcement period, the Trademark Office will approve the registration and issue the Trademark Registration Certificate.
Required information:
1. Clear trademark design style drawings without random drawings;
2. Completed trademark application registration form;
3. Identification documents of the applicant;
4. Trademark agency registration contract;
5. A copy of the business license of individual industrial and commercial households.
Legal basis: Article 22 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China
An applicant for trademark registration shall fill in the category and name of the goods using the trademark according to the prescribed commodity classification table and file a registration application.
an applicant for trademark registration can apply for registration of the same trademark for multiple categories of goods through one application.
the application for trademark registration and other relevant documents may be submitted in writing or in the form of data messages.
article 28
the trademark office shall, within nine months from the date of receiving the application documents for trademark registration, complete the examination of the trademark, and if it meets the relevant provisions of this law, make a preliminary examination and announcement.
article 33
within three months from the date of the announcement of the preliminary examination and approval, the prior obligee or interested party considers that the trademark violates the provisions of paragraphs 2 and 3 of article 13, article 15, paragraph 1 of article 16, article 31, article 31 and article 32 of this law, or anyone thinks that it violates articles 4, 11, 11 and 12 of this law. If there is no objection at the expiration of the announcement period, the registration shall be approved, a trademark registration certificate shall be issued and an announcement shall be made.