Agricultural and sideline product trademark transfer is very necessary for some fresh food companies. Otherwise, your brand will be registered as a trademark by others, which is very passive. Agricultural and sideline products are by-products of agricultural production, including agricultural, forestry, animal husbandry, sideline, and fishery products. They are divided into grain, cash crops, bamboo and wood, industrial paint and paint glue, livestock and poultry products, cocoons and silk, dried and fresh fruits, and dried and fresh fruits. Vegetables and condiments, medicinal materials, local by-products, aquatic products, etc.
Agricultural and sideline products include many agricultural products, such as fresh fruits and vegetables, cereal products, corn starch, pickles, pickled mustard, etc. Fresh fruits and vegetables belong to Class 31, cereal products and cornstarch belong to Class 30, and pickles, pickled mustard, and canned fruits belong to Class 29. Therefore, registered trademarks for agricultural and sideline products are mainly distributed in categories 29, 30, and 31.
Twenty-nine categories: meat, fish, poultry and game; gravies; pickled, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, preserves; eggs; milk and milk products; Edible oils and greases.
Thirty major categories: coffee, tea, cocoa and coffee substitutes; rice; edible starch and sago; flour and cereal products; bread, pastries and sweets; edible ice; sugar, honey, syrup; Fresh yeast, baking powder; salt; mustard; vinegar, sauce; spices; ice.
Thirty-one categories: agricultural, horticultural and forestry products; unprocessed cereals and seeds; fresh fruits and vegetables; grasses and flowers; live animals; animal feed; malt.
How to transfer agricultural and sideline product trademarks?
1. Verify the transferor’s trademark information
Shuangfa signs a transfer contract to complete the trademark transfer, but if there is a problem with the transferred trademark, it will harm its own interests. Therefore, before signing a contract, the trademark transferee should check the China Trademark Network to conduct a comprehensive trademark search to see if there is any problem with the trademark.
2. Both parties sign a trademark transfer contract
Before the formal trademark transfer, the trademark transferee and the trademark transferor shall jointly sign a trademark transfer contract and indicate the name of the transferred trademark. Details, fees for transferring the trademark, and the effective date of the contract should be signed and sealed by both parties.
3. Submission of trademark transfer materials
After both parties complete the trademark transfer contract, the trademark transferee and trademark transferor shall submit a trademark transfer application, trademark transfer application and trademark transfer application to the Trademark Office. A copy of the transferee’s business license.
4. Wait for the Trademark Office’s reply
After receiving the applications from the trademark transferor and the transferee, the Trademark Office will issue a trademark transfer certificate to both parties within 4 to 6 months. , the effective date of certification trademark transfer is the effective date of trademark transfer.