Can the well-known trademark of a subsidiary be transferred to the parent company?
My company’s wholly-owned subsidiary owns a well-known trademark. The well-known trademark was recognized by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce rather than adjudicated through judicial channels. , now I want to transfer it to the parent company, will the reputation be affected? If the famousness is affected, according to Article 25 of the "Regulations on the Implementation of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China": "When a registered trademark is transferred, the trademark registrant shall transfer the same or similar trademark registered on the same or similar goods. The trademarks should be transferred together; if they are not transferred together, the Trademark Office will notify them to make corrections within a time limit. "Can other identical or similar trademarks be transferred to the parent company?
A well-known trademark refers to a trademark that is widely known to the relevant public in China and enjoys a high reputation. The factors considered in determining a well-known trademark are: (1) The degree of awareness of the trademark by the relevant public; (2) The duration of use of the trademark; (3) The duration, extent and geographical scope of any publicity work for the trademark; (4) ) Records that the trademark is protected as a well-known trademark; (5) Other factors that make the trademark famous. The trademark registrant shall transfer the same or similar trademarks registered on the same or similar goods together. At the same time, the transfer must not cause confusion, misunderstanding or other adverse effects.