1. Time for trademark change 1. The Trademark Office will issue a "Certificate of Approval of Change of Registered Trademark" within fifteen days after receiving the change application. 2. You can receive the "Certificate of Approval of Change of Registered Trademark" six to eight months from the date of establishment of the application. This certificate must be used together with the original Trademark Registration Certificate. 3. The date marked on the "Certificate of Approval of Change of Registered Trademark" is the effective date of the change of registration. You can use it after receiving the "Certificate of Approval of Change of Registered Trademark". So, in general, the trademark change time: about 6-10 months. 2. Procedures for trademark change (1) Preparation of application documents 1. The application documents that should be submitted are: (1) Change application (select the form according to the specific content of the application); (2) Applicant’s identity certificate Copies of documents (copy of business license, ID card, etc.); (3) Submit the "Agency Letter" if you entrust an agent, and submit a copy of the handler's ID card if you apply directly in the acceptance hall; (4) Apply to change the name of the registrant If the application document is in a foreign language, a Chinese translation signed and sealed by a translation agency should also be provided. 2. Fill in the application form one by one according to the requirements, and it must be typed or printed. 3. When going through the change procedures, a change application form should be filled in for each trademark (each registration number) and stamped with the seal of the applicant and/or the seal of the agent. 4. If the applicant goes directly to the trademark registration hall, in addition to submitting the application, he must also submit the applicant's business license and a copy (or a copy of the business license stamped with the official seal of the unit) and a copy of the person in charge's ID card. ; If the applicant is a natural person and applies for the application in person, only a copy of the applicant's ID card is required. If you entrust a trademark agency to handle the matter, in addition to submitting the application, you must also submit a trademark agency power of attorney and a copy of the applicant's business license or ID card. 5. If you apply to change the name of the registrant, you must also submit a change certificate issued by the registration authority. If the registrant is an enterprise, a change certificate from the registration department of the industrial and commercial administration authority shall be issued; if the registrant is a public institution, a change certificate from the registration department of the public institution shall be issued; if the registrant is a natural person, a change certificate shall be issued from the police station where the registered residence is located. The name before the change and the name after the change on the certificate should be consistent with the name before the change and the name of the applicant on the application form. If a foreign enterprise or foreigner only needs to change its Chinese translation name, a statement on the foreign enterprise or foreigner's application for changing its Chinese translation name should be provided. 6. For trademarks that have not been approved for registration, changes in the name of the applicant should also be handled in accordance with the above regulations. 7. When applying for a change of address, there is no need to attach a change certificate, except for the case where a natural person changes his address across nationalities. 8. If a natural person changes his address across nationalities, he should submit proof that he has lived at the current address for more than one year when applying. 9. If the trademark applied for change is owned by ***, the following documents should also be submitted: (1) If the trademark representative of *** is applied for change, fill in the application form for changing the name/address of the registrant and submit other documents* **A statement from someone agreeing to the changes. (2) If you apply to change the name of the *** trademark owner, whether it is to change the name of all *** owners, change the name of part of the *** owner, or change the *** trademark representative, you should Fill in the names of all *** persons on the application. The name and address of the representative should be written on the first page of the application, and the names of other parties should be written on the attached pages of the application. There is no need to fill in the addresses of other parties. (3) If the representative's name or address changes, the changed representative's name and address should be written in the applicant's name and applicant's address columns on the first page of the application, and the representative's name and address before the change should be written in In the columns of the name before change and address before change on the first page of the application form, the corresponding proof of name change should be attached. If the name and address of the representative have not changed and the change is being applied for in the name of another person, there is no need to fill in the name and address before change columns on the first page of the application form.
(4) If the name of other *** is changed, it should be listed in the list of names of other *** before the change and the list of names of other *** after the change on the attached page of the application form (hereinafter referred to as the list of names before the change and the list of names after the change). Name list) Fill in the name of the *** person before the change and the name of the *** person after the change, and attach the corresponding change certificate. If the names of other registered persons have not changed, the names of the registered persons who have not changed should also be filled in in the name list before the change and the name list after the change on the attached page of the application form. (2) Submit application documents 1. The applicant goes directly to the trademark registration hall to apply. After the application documents are ready, submit them at the application 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. (3) Pay the change fee. A change fee of 500 yuan should be paid for a change application. If a trademark agency is entrusted to handle the application, the applicant shall pay the change fee and agency fee to the trademark agency. The change fee collected by the Trademark Office will be deducted from the advance payment of the trademark agency.