Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA)

Trade Mark Agency Services

Relevant Mainland Rules and Regulations

Rules and regulations promulgated by the Mainland authorities relating to the implementation of commitments under CEPA :

• "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China" (Oct 2001)
  
  
• "Regulations for the Implementation of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China" (Order of the State Council No. 358 - Aug 2002)
  
  
• "Measures for Administration of Trademark Agency" (Decree of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce No. 50 - July 2010) (in Chinese only)
  
  
• "Interim Measures for Service Providers from Hong Kong or Macao to Provide Trademark Agency Services in the Mainland" (Circular of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce No. 192 - Nov 2004)
  
  
• "Notice on the Report of New Establishment of Trade Mark Agency to Administration Bureau of Industry and Commerce at Provincial Level" (Circular of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce No. 21 - Feb 2004) (in Chinese only)
  

Enquiries concerning the application procedures and requirements for the establishment of foreign-invested trade mark agencies can be directed to :

• The Trademark Office, the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the People's Republic of China
  ( Website: http://sbj.saic.gov.cn)