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Factsheet on well-known trademarks in China

Owners of a well-known trade mark (驰名商标) can enjoy multi-class (or multi sub-class) protection in the Chinese trade mark system.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
• Published: 5 June 2013

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Factsheet on well-known trademarks in China

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Factsheet on well-known trademarks in China

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Owners of a well-known trade mark (驰名商标) can enjoy multi-class (or multi sub-class) protection in the Chinese trade mark system. This factsheet focuses on the two main channels for rights owners to achieve well-known trade mark status: a decision during an opposition or cancellation procedure and a decision by the courts during a judicial review of these administrative decisions.

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Published 5 June 2013