Article 72   Applicants for trademark registration and the handling of other trademark matters shall be subject to fee payment, the specific charging standards of which will be prescribed separately.
 

Article 73  The Law shall come into force as of March 1, 1983. The Administrative Regulations on Trademark promulgated by the State Council on April 10, 1963 shall simultaneously be repealed, and any other provisions concerning trademark administration that conflict with the Law shall be ineffective simultaneously.
Trademarks registered before the implementation of the Law shall continue to be valid.