• Trademarks Law of the People's Republic of China (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Trade Marks Ordinance (Cap. 559) (effective 4 April, 2003)
• Trade Marks Rules (Cap. 559A) (effective 4 April, 2003)

• Industrial Property Code – Decree-Law No. 97/99/M (Part III : Articles 197-232)

• Other Trademark Laws and Regulations (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Trade Descriptions Ordinance (Cap. 362)

• Legislations related to Intellectual Property (Portuguese version only)

• Differences among the Companies Registration, Business Registration and Trade Mark Registration

• Application for trademark registration of goods or services (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Registration of Trademark – Eligibility

• Application for Certification trademark or Collective trade mark Registration (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Certification and collective marks (Work Manual)
• FAQ in relation to Certification and Collective marks

• Registration of Collective Marks (Portuguese version only)

• Application for Issuance of Priority Document (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Claim to priority (Work Manual)
• FAQ in relation to Convention Priority

• Proof of Priority Claim (Portuguese version only)

• Trademark Search (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Cross search list (Work Manual)
• Search (Work Manual)
• Scope of searches-relative grounds for refusal (Work Manual)
• Trade mark Search System

• Trademark Search System

• Product and Service Classification Query (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Introduction to the Classification of Goods and Services (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Classification (Work Manual)
• How to classify my goods / services?

• Classification (Notice of Chief Executive no. 10/2009)
• Search on Classification of Goods and Services for Trademark Registration

• Guide to Frequently Asked Questions about Trademark Registration Applications (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Flow chart of trademark registration (Simplified Chinese version only)

Overview of Trade marks registration

• General information

For those who intend to apply for registration of a trade mark, you can visit the followings before filing an application:

• Applying for registration
• Application process
• Explanatory Notes on Trade Marks Application Forms

After filing an application, you may want to know:

• How to check the status of my application?
• What if my application is being opposed or if I want to oppose an application?
• Change of name/address/address for service/agent's address of an application or registered trade mark
• Renewal of registered trade marks

Reference materials for Trade marks registration:

• FAQ in relation to applying for registration of a trade mark
• How to apply to register a trade mark in the Hong Kong SAR?

• Registration of Trademark – Application for Registration Procedure

• Trademark application forms (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Trade marks Forms and Fees (Cap.559)
  [For applications filed on or after 4.4.2003]
• Trade marks Forms and Fees (Cap.43)
  [For applications filed before 4.4.2003]
• Explanatory Notes on Trade Marks Form T2

• Application Form of Trademark Registration (Portuguese and Traditional Chinese versions only)

• Trademark Registration Application Instructions (Simplified Chinese version only)

• How to apply to register a trade mark in the Hong Kong SAR?

• Registration of Trademark – Necessary Documents

• Trademark Application Form (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Language (Work Manual)

• Registration of Trademark – Application for Registration Procedure

• Trademark Fees Payment (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Trademark Fee Payment Guide (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Trade marks Forms and Fees (Cap.559)
  [For applications filed on or after 4.4.2003]
• Trade marks Forms and Fees (Cap.43)
  [For applications filed before 4.4.2003]

• Fee Table – Trademark Registration

• How long does the process take?
• Performance Pledge

• Registration of Trademark – Processing Time

• Trademark Review Guidelines (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Trademark Examination and Trial Standards (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Application process
• Examination of applications (Work Manual)
• FAQ in relation to Examination
• FAQ in relation to Examination Process

• Trademark opposition application (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Withdrawal of Trademark opposition application (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Short video of trademark opposition application (Simplified Chinese version only)

• What if my application is being opposed or if I want to oppose an application?
• Opposition to registration (Work Manual)
• Hearings (Work Manual)
• Processing of pleadings and evidence (Work Manual)
• Procedure where leave is sought to file further evidence (Work Manual)
• FAQ in relation to opposition
• Transitional arrangements for opposition to old law and new law trade mark applications

• Industrial Property Code – Decree-Law No. 97/99/M (Part III : Article 211 – Complaint and Response)

• Application for the registration, modification, extension and cancellation of the pledge of the exclusive right to a registered trademark (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Application for Change of Trademark Applicant Registrant Nominal Address Change of Collective Trademark Certification Trademark Management Rules List of Collective Members Change of Trademark Agent Document Recipient (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Alteration of registered trade marks (Work Manual)
• Amendment of applications (Work Manual)
• FAQ in relation to registered trade marks – alteration

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Application Form of Request for Other Actions (Portuguese and Traditional Chinese versions only)
• Request for Other Actions – Description of Common Request Codes (Portuguese version only)

• Application for transfer registration of a registered trademark (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Assignments of registered trade marks and applications (Work Manual)
• FAQ in relation to assignment

• Assignment - Annotation Procedure
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Application Form of Request for Other Actions (Portuguese and Traditional Chinese versions only)
• Request for Other Actions – Description of Common Request Codes (Portuguese version only)

• Instructions for Obtaining a Trademark Registration Certificate (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Registration of Trademark – Electronic Registration Certificate 
• Frequently Asked Questions

• Application for renewal of registered trademark (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Renewal and restoration (Work Manual)
• FAQ in relation to renewing and restoring registrations

• Renewal Procedures
• Frequently Asked Questions
• Application Form of Request for Other Actions (Portuguese and Traditional Chinese versions only)
• Request for Other Actions – Description of Common Request Codes (Portuguese version only)

• Frequently Asked Questions – Trade marks

• Frequently Asked Questions – Trademarks

• Trade Marks Decisions (Cap.559)
  [For applications filed on or after 4.4.2003]
• Trade Marks Decisions (Cap.43)
  [For applications filed before 4.4.2003]

• Statistics of Trade Mark Applications by Origin and by Class
• Statistics of Trade Mark Applications for Collective and Certification Marks by Origin
• Statistics of Collective and Certification Marks in Force by Year of Registration
• Statistics of Trade Marks in Force by Year of Registration (with total number of registrations and total number of classes specified in the registrations)
• Statistics of Trade Mark Registrations by Origin and by Class

• Statistics

• IPD Circulars – Trade Marks
• Trade Marks Registry Work Manual

• Get to Know Intellectual Property
• Approval Flow
• Notes on Application (Portuguese version only)

• Guangdong Administration for Market Regulation (Guangdong Intellectual Property Administration) (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Trade marks

• Intellectual Property Department of Economic and Technological Development Bureau of the Government of the Macao SAR

• State Administration for Market Regulation (Simplified Chinese version only)
• China National Intellectual Property Administration
• National Copyright Administration of the People's Republic of China (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Guangdong Administration for Market Regulation (Guangdong Intellectual Property Administration) (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Guangdong Copyright Administration of Guangdong Province (Simplified Chinese version only)
• Guangdong Trademark Association (Simplified Chinese version only)

• Related IP Organisations
• Training Institutes
  • The following institutes are offering a law degree programme with modular courses on intellectual property:
    • Faculty of Law, University of Hong Kong
    • Faculty of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • School of Law, City University of Hong Kong
    • Law School / Intellectual Property School, Jinan University
  • The WIPO Worldwide Academy is offering distance courses on intellectual property:
    • WIPO Worldwide Academy