"TM" is the abbreviation of "trademark". It is neither a name nor an advertisement, in order to prevent the graphics or words marked by it from flowing into the public domain, and it is impossible to apply for a registered trademark and enjoy the exclusive right.
At the same time, marking "TM" can also be used as proof that the graphic or text is used as a trademark, and others can also use it. You have the right of first use only when you apply for a registered trademark.
2. "Registration" means "registration" in Chinese. When a commodity or service is marked with such a sign, it tells people that the graphics or words it marks are not only trademarks, but also registered trademarks, which are protected by national laws and may not be used by any other individual or organization without authorization.
"R" is the abbreviation of English "register" and has the following characteristics:
1, r trademark has been registered and protected by law.
2.R trademark is exclusive, exclusive and unique.
3.r trademark transfer is legal and low risk.
4. The acquisition time of R trademark is short, and it can be used after signing the transfer contract.
5. The deposit for applying for trademark R in flagship stores and specialty stores of Taobao Mall is 50,000 yuan.
6. The deposit for applying for the R trademark in the franchise store of Taobao Mall is 6,543,800 yuan.
Extended data:
Article 26 of the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Trademark Law: "Where a registered trademark is used, the words" registered trademark "or a registration mark (note) or (r) shall be marked. If it is inconvenient to mark, it should be marked on the packaging or instructions of the goods and other accessories. "
Marking methods of registered trademarks. According to the law of our country, there are only three ways to mark a registered trademark, that is, to add a note behind the registered trademark:
1, "registered trademark" four Chinese characters,
2, the word "note", add a circle to the note,
3. "R", adding a circle to R, any other way is not in compliance with the law.
However, many domestic businesses have taken the initiative to mark "TM", and some enterprises have applied to the state to use TM as a trademark, but they have not yet obtained registration. "TM" is the English abbreviation of registered trademark. No matter how other countries stipulate, China's trademark law does not recognize TM, and marking TM will not make any sense. ?
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