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Is the position of TM and circle R specified on the trademark?

According to the Regulations for the Implementation of Trademark Law, circle R is the legal mark of registered trademarks in China, and it must be marked in the upper right corner and the lower right corner. TM is not a legal symbol, but an abbreviation of English trademark. It can be marked anywhere, but it is usually in the upper right corner.

R is the abbreviation of REGISTER, which means registered trademark when used in trademark. Circle R is the mark of "registered trademark", which means that the trademark has been registered in the State Trademark Office and has been approved by the Trademark Office to become a registered trademark.

R trademark has the characteristics of exclusiveness, exclusiveness and uniqueness, belongs to the owner of registered trademark and is protected by law. Without the permission or authorization of the registered trademark owner, no enterprise or individual may use it, otherwise it will bear tort liability.

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The use of TM is a trademark symbol, that is, words, graphics or symbols marked with TM are trademarks, but they are not necessarily registered (unregistered ones are not protected by law). TM is the abbreviation of English trademark. TM domain name stands for trademark domain name. You don't need to submit information when registering. Individuals are allowed to register, but you are not allowed to register a domain name with one or two letters or numbers, and the two-word ISO3 166 country code is not allowed. The country name is also retained.

References:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Trademark Law Implementation Regulations-Baidu Encyclopedia