What is a trademark? A trademark is used by producers and operators of commodities in their production, manufacturing, processing, selection or distribution of commodities or services provided by service providers, and is used to distinguish the sources of commodities or services, including words, graphics, letters, numbers, three-dimensional signs, color combinations and sounds, and the combination of the above elements. It is a distinctive symbol and a product of modern economy.

In China, the system of trademark registration is implemented, and only after registration can the obligee enjoy the exclusive right to use a trademark and be protected according to law. In addition, tobacco products must use registered trademarks, and other goods and services are registered on a voluntary basis. Whether to apply for trademark registration depends entirely on the will of the operators.

Category of trademark 1, commodity trademark, that is, the trademark used on the commodity, as opposed to the service trademark.

2. Service trademarks refer to the marks used by someone to distinguish their services from those of others when providing services or in advertisements.

3. A collective trademark refers to a sign registered in the name of a group, association or other organization for the members of the organization to use in commercial activities, so as to show the user's membership in the organization.

4. A certification trademark refers to a mark controlled by an organization that has the ability to supervise a commodity or service and used by a unit or individual outside the organization to prove the origin, raw materials, manufacturing methods, quality or other specific qualities of the commodity or service.

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