As trademarks continue to be valued by everyone, the number of trademark registrations is also constantly increasing. In 2017 alone, the number of trademark registrations has exceeded 5 million. In addition, registered trademarks are non-renewable resources. , which has also directly led to the increasing difficulty of trademark registration. How long does it take to transfer which trademarks? What steps are required?
1. Prepare the "Registered Trademark Transfer Application" and corresponding trademark transfer materials, and submit them to the Registration Hall of the Trademark Office; if you entrust a trademark transfer agency, you also need to prepare the "Registered Trademark Transfer Application" "Letter of Power of Attorney", which will be submitted to the Trademark Office by the agency;
2. After submitting the trademark transfer application documents, the Trademark Office will accept it within 1-2 months from the date of submission of the trademark transfer application. The trademark transfer application will be issued to the trademark transferor a "Registered Trademark Transfer Acceptance Letter";
3. When the Trademark Office accepts the trademark transfer application, the Trademark Office will process the transfer trademark application for a period of 3 -Review of trademark transfer in about 4 months to check whether the transfer materials are adequately prepared, whether there are certain problems, etc. If the review fails, the Trademark Office will require the trademark transferor to supplement the trademark transfer materials. If the trademark cannot be supplemented on time If the transfer materials are transferred, the Trademark Office will indicate that the trademark transferor will automatically give up the trademark transfer, or directly reject the trademark transfer application, and the trademark will not be transferred within one year;
4. If the trademark If the transfer review is passed, the Trademark Office will announce the transferred trademark in the "Trademark Announcement" and issue a "Registered Trademark Transfer Approval Certificate" to the trademark transferor;
Go through the above trademark transfer process , the trademark transfer time can be basically completed in about 4-6 months. Compared with the time of trademark registration, it has a natural advantage, and the success rate of trademark transfer is also much higher than that of trademark registration, so when the enterprise needs When it comes to trademarks, especially when there is an urgent need for a trademark, Biaomei recommends that you choose trademark transfer to ensure that the company can successfully obtain the trademark.