Protect Your Brand Before Someone Else Registers It in China
China follows a strict first-to-file trademark system.
Foreign companies that delay trademark registration often lose their brand rights in China.
Based in Shanghai, we serve client worldwide and make it easy to secure your IP in one of the world’s most competitive markets.
We help international businesses, creators, and innovators register trademarks, and take legal action against IP infringement quickly, legally, and professionally since 2015.
Why Trademark Registration in China Matters
Many foreign companies lose trademark rights in China because they underestimate the country’s strict first-to-file system and unique subclass structure.
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China’s First-to-File System
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Trademark Squatting
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Chinese Brand Name Registration
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Manufacturers or Distributors Filing Your Trademark
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Incorrect Trademark Class Selection
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Chinese name hijacking
Common Trademark Risks for Foreign Brands in China
Many foreign companies lose trademark rights in China because they underestimate the country’s strict first-to-file system and unique subclass structure.
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China’s First-to-File System
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Trademark Squatting
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Chinese Brand Name Registration
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Manufacturers or Distributors Filing Your Trademark
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Incorrect Trademark Class Selection
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Chinese name hijacking
Check Trademark Availability in China
Our China Trademark Services
Comprehensive Guidance
At TM in China, we keep updating the latest regulations of CNIPA and offer comprehensive guidance for trademark registration, ensuring that all aspects of the process are handled with precision and care. Our team of legal experts provides valuable insights and support to streamline your trademark registration journey.
Document Preparation and Submission
We specialize in document preparation and submission, taking the complexity out of the paperwork involved in trademark registration. Our meticulous approach and attention to detail ensure that your documents are accurately prepared and submitted for efficient processing within 3 days.
Strategic Chinese Brand Naming
Our Brand Localization service provides you with a linguistically optimized Chinese name that captures your brand essence, paired with robust trademark protection. From phonetic analysis to final registration, we bridge the cultural gap and build your legal fortress in China.
Directly Filing with CNIPA
As a licensed CNIPA agent, we handle the entire application process, including document preparation, digital submission, and tracking. Our team ensures that your application is filed correctly and efficiently with the China National Intellectual Property Administration (CNIPA).
Office Actions & Ongoing Communication
If the rademark office requests revisions or additional information, we respond promptly and professionally as We have direct access to CNIPA system. We guide you through each step to increase your chances of approval.
Post-Grant Support & Maintenance
After your trademark is granted, we help you manage renewals, maintain your legal rights, and respond to potential infringements. We also offer support for licensing, enforcement, or litigation if necessary.
Why Foreign Brands Trust TMRegisterChina
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For Foreign Business - English-speaking IP experts and lawyers
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Full CNIPA & Court Representation - CNIPA listed agency from filling to enforcement
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Transparent Application Fees - All-in-one price, translation and government fees included
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100% Refundable before submission to CNIPA
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Proven Success - Trusted by 300+ international companies
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Helping Foreign Brands Protect IP in China Since 2015
China Trademark Registration Fees
Transparent pricing
STARTER
Self-registration Package
US$
169
This package is ideal for the individual applicant to register a trademark in China. Submitting simple documents and start the brand protection immediately.
Valid for 1 year
AI translation for individual identification document
Registration application submission within 5 working days
Fully refundable in 72 hours
BUSINESS
Business Package
US$
259
Get expert help to register your company trademark in China with our assistance package. Ensure brand protection and success with tailored guidance!
Valid for 1 year
Pre-filing Search the availability of your brand
Qualified translation for corporate identification documents
Professional preparation for the additional materials for corporate applicant
Registration application submission within 3 working days
Fully refundable before the official application submission
ENTERPRISE
Brand Localization Package
US$
389
This package combines strategic Chinese brand naming, a guaranteed bilingual trademark. From phonetic analysis to final registration, it helps build your legal fortress in China.
Valid for 1 year
All services of Business Package
One-to-one expert assessment and 30-mins online consulting
Cultural Audit to avoid linguistic pitfalls and negative connotations
Phonetic & semantic naming. Craft a Chinese identity that resonates culturally
Register your brand and its optimized Chinese name to ensure 100% legal compliance
Filing Process
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Submit the official application and we will follow up and notice your any feedback from CNIPA
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