PRC Trademark Law (2nd Revision)
中华人民共和国商标法（第二次修正）
A piece of legislation aimed at strengthening the control of trademark in the PRC.
Issue: December 2001/January 2002
CLP Reference: 5100/01.10.27(1)
Promulgated: 27 October 2001
Effective: 01 December 2001
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Trademarks
intellectual property
IP
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PRC trademark law
trademark office
trademark registration
state administration of industry and commerce
trademark review and adjudication board
(Promulgated on October 27 2001 and effective as of December 1 2001.)
(二零零一年十月二十七日发布，自二零零一年十二月一日起施行。)
PART ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1: This Law is hereby formulated in order to strengthen trademark control, protect exclusive rights to use a trademark, cause producers and business operators to ensure the quality of goods and services and uphold the reputation of trademarks, thereby safeguarding the interests of consumers, producers and business operators and promoting the development of the socialist market economy.
第一条、为了加强商标管理，保护商标专用权，促使生产、经营者保证商品和服务质量，维护商标信誉，以保障消费者和生产、经营者的利益，促进社会主义市场经济的发展，特制定本法。
Article 2: The Trademark Office of the department for the administration of industry and commerce of the State Council shall be in charge of trademark registration and control for the whole country.
第二条、国务院工商行政管理部门商标局主管全国商标注册和管理的工作。
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