1. How lawyers do trademark agency work. Lawyers can engage in trademark agency work in the following two ways: First, in the name of the client. The name of the law firm does not appear in all documents, but the defect is that it cannot Represent foreign companies and individuals in trademark applications. Second, establish a trademark firm or company with the same name as the law firm, and apply in the name of the trademark firm or company after accepting the case. Article 68 If a trademark agency commits any of the following acts, the industrial and commercial administrative department shall order it to make corrections within a time limit, give a warning, and impose a fine of not less than RMB 10,000 but not more than RMB 100,000; the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel Give a warning and impose a fine of not less than 5,000 yuan but not more than 50,000 yuan; if a crime is constituted, criminal liability shall be pursued in accordance with the law: (1) Forging, altering, or using forged or altered legal documents, seals, or signatures in the process of handling trademark matters (2) To solicit trademark agency business by defaming other trademark agencies or disrupting the order of the trademark agency market by other improper means; (3) Violating Article 4, Paragraph 3 of Article 19 and Article 4 of this Law stipulated in the paragraph. (4) Those who apply for trademark registration in bad faith shall be given administrative penalties such as warnings and fines according to the circumstances; those who file trademark lawsuits in bad faith shall be punished by the people's court in accordance with the law.
2. Trademark Agency Contract Template Party A: ____________________ Party B: ____________________ Party A entrusts Party B to act as an agent for __________________ trademark registration application. Based on the principle of good faith, both parties shall clarify the responsibilities and obligations of both parties during the agency period. , hereby enter into this contract. 2. Party A shall provide the detailed information required for trademark application in accordance with Party B’s requirements, including: a copy of the applicant’s company business license, and drawings of the applied trademark (eleven for each trademark. If a protected color needs to be specified, 10 color drawings shall be provided. ), apply for goods designated for trademark use, and stamp the company seal on the "Trademark Agency Power of Attorney". Applicant: _______________ Applicant unit code/ID: ___________________ Applicant address: _______________ Applicant postal code: _______________ Contact person: ___________ Contact number: ___________________ E-mail: _______________________
3. Trademark agent qualifications Which trademark agents should meet the following conditions: (1) Have full capacity for civil conduct; (2) Have a college degree or above (or equivalent education) and pass the trademark agent qualification examination or assessment; (3) Have not been criminally punished , except for criminal negligence; (4) Have not been dismissed from public office or had their trademark agent qualifications revoked; (5) Abide by laws and regulations, abide by professional ethics and professional disciplines, and effectively safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the client. State agency staff may not concurrently serve as trademark agents. Trademark agents should participate in professional training every year. The Trademark Office is responsible for agent training and can entrust the Trademark Agency Branch of the China Trademark Association to implement it. The above is a detailed introduction to you about how lawyers act as trademark agents. According to relevant regulations, lawyers can engage in trademark agency work in the following two ways: first, in the name of the client, and the name of the law firm does not appear in all documents. However, the disadvantage is that they cannot represent foreign companies and individuals in trademark applications. Second, establish a trademark firm or company with the same name as the law firm, and apply in the name of the trademark firm or company after accepting the case. If you have any legal questions, it is recommended that you consult a professional lawyer.