Chinese Trademark Office announced on March 30, 2017 that since April 01, 2017, the official fees will be reduced by 50% for the following trademark matters:

  • Application for registration of trademark
  • Application for registration of certification/collective mark
  • Renewal of trademark registration
  • Additional charge for renewal in grace period
  • Recordal of change of name or address of applicant/registrant
  • Recordal of license contract
  • Recordal of assignment
  • Requesting re-issuance of a registration certificate
  • Obtaining certification of a trademark registration
  • Requesting for opposition
  • Requesting for cancellation of a registered trademark
  • Requesting review with China Trademark Review and Adjudication Board
  • Requesting for invalidation of a registered trademark,

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