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Dez 06, 2016
Xiaoming Liu, Chofn Intellectual Property, China
This article was originally published in The Trademark Lawyer Magazine of CTC Legal

Non-use cancellation in China


Xiaoming Liu, Chofn Intellectual Property, China, This article was originally published in The Trademark Lawyer Magazine of CTC LegalThe Chinese Trademark Office (CTMO) received nearly 2.9 million new trademark applications in 2015, ranking No.1 in the world for 14 consecutive years. The application number increased approximately ten times compared with 2002 when CTMO received around 0.3 million new applications and ranked the No. 1 for the first time. There are more than 12 million registered trademarks in the Chinese Trademark Register as of 2015. On the one hand, such a huge number makes CTMO the busiest trademark authority in the world and it is very common  read more