After the State Council canceled the two administrative approvals of "Trademark Agency Organization Approval" and "Trademark Agent Qualification Approval" on February 27, 2003, the Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce will no longer hold "National Trademark Agency Qualification Examination". Therefore, trademark agency is completely liberalized, and anyone can do it without any special qualifications.
For the development of the company, it is recommended to recruit some foreign language talents, as well as legal talents. Not only domestic applications must be considered, but also legal matters such as foreign trademark registration and trademark infringement may be involved.
Extended information:
1. Agency application
Trademark matters such as registration application and trademark protection are very legal and professional, and the parties concerned can go to the agency on their own It can be handled by the Trademark Office, or it can be entrusted to a trademark agency and the organization can designate a specific trademark agent to handle it. Only trademark agencies registered with the State Trademark Office can be entrusted to engage in trademark agency business. Individual trademark agents are not allowed to directly accept entrustment to engage in trademark agency business.
2. Responsibilities
1. Act as an agent for trademark applicants to conduct trademark inquiries before applying for registration to determine whether their trademarks can be registered, and act as agents for trademark owners before using unregistered trademarks to enter the market. Make an inquiry to determine whether the trademark infringes upon the prior trademark rights of others.
2. Agent for registration renewal, transfer registration, licensing contract filing, change of registrant’s name or address, reissue of registration certificate and other related matters.
3. Act as an agent for trademark registration application, trademark rejection review, trademark opposition, objection defense, objection review, trademark dispute, dispute defense, improper trademark registration or cancellation of non-use for 3 years, cancellation defense, etc. related to trademark rights confirmation Legal matters in proceedings.
4. Represent Chinese applicants in handling trademark international registration abroad and various legal matters during the registration application process.
5. Act as an agent for customs filing of trademark rights.
6. Act as an agent to resolve trademark infringement disputes, trademark infringement complaints and other legal matters.
7. Represent foreign applicants to apply for trademark registration and other trademark legal affairs in China.
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