The amortization period of trademark rights refers to the effective period of trademark rights protected by law. According to the Trademark Law, a registered trademark is valid for ten years, counting from the date of approval. Where a registered trademark needs to be used continuously after the expiration of the validity period, the trademark registrant shall go through the renewal procedures in accordance with the provisions within 12 months before the expiration of the validity period; If the contract cannot be renewed during this period, it can be extended for six months. The validity period of renewal registration is ten years, counting from the date of the last expiration. If the renewal formalities are not completed at the expiration of the period, the registered trademark shall be cancelled.
What is the scope of trademark protection?
1. From the perspective of trademark attributes, the scope of protection includes general trademarks, well-known trademarks and well-known trademarks;
2. From the perspective of rights, the scope of protection includes trademark exclusive right, trademark disposal right and trademark use right.