There are two types of trademark owners: one is the trademark right belonging to the enterprise, and the other is the trademark right belonging to the individual. Trademarks play an important role in both companies and individuals. Trademarks not only represent the corporate image, but also represent the image and reputation of the corporate products. The difference between personal trademarks and enterprise trademarks raises a series of questions about whether personal trademarks can be transferred to enterprises.
1. The transferee is qualified as a natural person
The scope of goods and services applied for trademark transfer shall be based on the business scope recognized by the transferee in the business license or relevant registration documents or the agricultural business scope of the unit. By-products limited. If the transferee engages in the business of human medicines and tobacco products, it must hold certification documents from the health administration department and the tobacco administration department. When natural persons sign application documents, they need to ensure that the handwriting is consistent. If there are any changes, they need to certify it themselves. The transferee needs to be qualified for trademark registration to accept the trademark transfer.
2. Special materials required by the transferee
If the transferee applies for trademark transfer in the name of the person in charge of an individual industrial and commercial household, he should submit the person in charge’s ID card and the transferee’s business license Copies; if the transferee applies in the name of all partners, it is required to provide a copy of the partner's ID card, business license and partnership agreement; the transferee is the contractor of the rural contract management household. If the application is made in the name of the applicant, a copy of the signer's ID card and the contract must be submitted; if the transferee is a natural person permitted to engage in business activities in accordance with the law, a copy of the operator's ID card and relevant supporting documents must be submitted. Ding registration documents should be provided.
3. Ways to transfer an individual's registered trademark to a company
One is for an individual to handle it directly through the Trademark Office; the other is to entrust a trademark agency to handle it. The condition for the former is that the trademark transfer applicant needs to clearly understand the trademark transfer process and the required information in order to complete the trademark transfer more smoothly. Although the latter seems simple, it is actually very difficult, because when entrusting trademark transfer, we need to find a safe and trustworthy trademark transfer platform so that we can entrust the trademark transfer to this platform.
4. The process of transferring a registered trademark from an individual to a company
Trademark transferors and transferees need to apply to the Trademark Office to transfer the trademark. After the Trademark Office accepts the application, it will check whether there are any problems with the transferred trademark. Conduct an examination to examine the qualifications of the trademark transferee. Only after passing the examination can the trademark be transferred. After the correction, the trademark will be announced. If there is no objection during the announcement period, the Trademark Office will issue an "Approval Letter" to the transferee. Transfer of registered trademark certificate, the personal trademark has been successfully transferred to the company.
This is the precautions and related process information about transferring a personal trademark to a company. If you want to apply for a trademark or encounter intellectual property issues, please contact Bajie Intellectual Property Trademark Agency Platform. We have a first-class business team and a concept of serving customers wholeheartedly, which will help you avoid various trademark disputes.
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