After the trademark expires, you can apply for trademark extension. The process is as follows:

Application steps:

(1) Prepare application documents

(1) "Application for Trademark Renewal Registration"

(2) Applicant's identity document (copy)

(3) If the agent is entrusted, submit the "Agency Letter", and if the agent is handled directly in the acceptance hall, submit a copy of the handler's ID card

(4) A copy of the registration certificate

(5) If the application documents are in a foreign language, a Chinese translation signed and confirmed by the translation agency should also be provided

1. Fill in the application form one by one, and it must be typed or printed.

2. One application for renewal registration should be submitted for each trademark.

3. If you go directly to the trademark registration hall to handle the matter, you should submit a copy of the identity card of the person in charge; if you entrust a trademark agency to handle the matter, you should submit a trademark agency power of attorney.

4. If the trademark applied for renewal is owned by ***, the application should be made in the name of the representative.

(2) Submit application documents

1. If the applicant goes directly to the trademark registration hall, after the application documents are ready, submit them at the acceptance window of the trademark registration hall. The staff at the window will confirm whether the application documents are qualified.

2. If a trademark agency is entrusted to handle the application, the trademark agency will deliver the application documents to the Trademark Office.

Extended information

"Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"

Chapter 4 Renewal, Change, Transfer and Use License of Registered Trademarks< /p>

Article 39 The validity period of a registered trademark is ten years, calculated from the date of approval of registration.

Article 40 If a registered trademark expires and needs to be continued to be used, the trademark registrant shall go through the renewal procedures in accordance with the regulations within twelve months before the expiration; if it cannot be done during this period, it may A six-month grace period was granted. Each renewal of registration is valid for ten years, starting from the day after the expiration of the previous term of validity of the trademark. If renewal procedures are not completed upon expiration, the registered trademark will be cancelled.

The Trademark Office shall announce the renewal of registered trademarks.

Article 41 If a registered trademark needs to change the name, address or other registration matters of the registrant, an application for change shall be submitted.

Article 42 If a registered trademark is transferred, the transferor and the transferee shall sign a transfer agreement and submit applications to the Trademark Office at the same time. The transferee shall ensure the quality of the goods using the registered trademark.

When transferring a registered trademark, the trademark registrant shall transfer all similar trademarks registered on the same goods, or identical or similar trademarks registered on similar goods.

For transfers that are likely to cause confusion or have other adverse effects, the Trademark Office will not approve the transfer and will notify the applicant in writing and explain the reasons.

After the transfer of a registered trademark is approved, it will be announced. The assignee shall enjoy the exclusive right to use the trademark from the date of announcement.

Article 43 A trademark registrant may authorize others to use its registered trademark by signing a trademark license contract. The licensor shall supervise the quality of the goods used by the licensee using its registered trademark. The licensee shall ensure the quality of the goods using the registered trademark.

If you use someone else's registered trademark with permission, you must indicate the name of the licensee and the place of origin of the goods on the goods using the registered trademark.

When permitting others to use its registered trademark, the licensor shall submit its trademark use license to the Trademark Office for record, and the Trademark Office shall announce it. The trademark use license shall not be used against bona fide third parties without registration.

Reference materials:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Trademark Renewal