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Amendments to Trademark Laws

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Mrz 27, 2012 (Newsletter Issue 5/12)
China
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Requirement for Search Request


The Trademark Office issued a notification of requirement on the search criteria in terms of the reproduction of the device mark. In a search request 10 or less than 10 items of goods/service, identification of sub-classes and cross-class notes should be clearly filled out. The Trademark Office will not accept a search request in which only a class number or all class is indicated.

Source: Hanhow Intellectual Property Partners, China