Legal analysis: Trademark registration certificate cannot be transferred without obtaining the trademark registration certificate. Because the exclusive right to use a trademark arises from the date of registration, a trademark that has been accepted but not approved for registration can apply for transfer. According to relevant legal provisions, registered trademarks can be transferred, and the parties must enter into a written agreement and file an application with the Trademark Office at the same time. 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.
Legal basis: "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"
Article 22 Applicants for trademark registration shall fill in the categories of goods for which the trademark is used according to the prescribed commodity classification table. and product name, submit an application for registration.
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.