How it works
Three steps, all online
We only ask for the essentials up front. Documents such as the power of attorney come after we accept your order, with an agent guiding you through the list.
01Submit online
Enter the mark, the goods or services and the applicant. It takes a few minutes.
02Get a quote
An agent reviews your order and replies within 1 working day. New China Customs recordals and preliminary trademark searches are priced on submission.
03Pay and track online
Pay online once you accept the quote. Progress, files, document requests and messages are all in your account.
All services
Trademarks, patents, copyright and customs recordal
Trademark registration can be ordered online. Other services are quoted online: send your request and an agent will quote.

Trademarks
Registration, searches, renewals, oppositions, assignments and enforcement, in China and abroad.

China Customs recordal
Record trademarks, copyright and patents with China Customs to stop infringing goods at the border.
USD 250 per right · service fee for a new recordal
China Customs charges no recordal fee. Priced on submission; renewals and changes are quoted after review.

Patents
Patent applications, PCT filings, searches, invalidation and enforcement.
All 6 patent services →
Industrial designs
National filings and Hague protection, design searches and enforcement.
All 4 design services →
Copyright
Copyright and software registration, contract recordal, overseas protection and enforcement.
All 6 copyright services →

Not sure which service you need?
Tell us about your situation and an agent will tell you what to file and where.
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Trademark guides by country
One page per country or region: how to file, official fees, timelines and local rules.
Insights
IP news and practice
- OriginalGeographical Indications in China: Certification Marks or GI Products?
- OriginalSomeone Patented Your Invention in China: Ownership Action, Inventorship or Invalidation?
- OriginalAssigning Trademarks Across Countries: Madrid Recordals, National Filings and China's Rules
- OriginalDesign Patents in China: Partial Designs, GUIs, Similar Designs and the Six-Month Grace Period
- WeeklyEU counterfeit seizures hit a record 196 million, Mexican marketplaces sign anti-piracy principles, and the Anthropic lyrics hearing ends without a ruling
- GuideTrademark registration in Mozambique
- GuideTrademark registration in Sri Lanka
- WeeklyChina Customs and CNIPA team up on IP enforcement, with a Section 337 probe, a $5.7bn verdict and AI trade mark rules
Guides
China essentials
Practical guides for foreign brand owners
- Choosing a Chinese Brand Name: Transliteration, Translation and Squatting Risk
- Trademark Squatting in China: Opposition, Invalidation and Non-Use Cancellation
- China Customs IP Recordal: A Guide for Foreign Rights Holders
- Before You File in China: What a Trademark Clearance Search Covers and What It Misses
