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How to apply for cancellation of a trademark that has not been used for three years? After three years of use, the trademark is gone.
1. Briefly, if a registered trademark has been discontinued for three consecutive years, anyone can apply to the Trademark Office for cancellation of the registered trademark. There are two ways to apply for revocation of a registered trademark for three consecutive years: (1) entrusting a nationally recognized trademark agency to handle it. (2) The applicant goes directly to the trademark registration hall of the Trademark Office. Three. Procedure (1) Where a trademark agency is entrusted, the applicant may voluntarily choose any trademark agency recognized by the state to handle it. All trademark agencies registered in the Trademark Office are published in the column of "Agencies". (2) If the applicant goes directly to the trademark registration hall, he can go through the following steps: preparing the application, submitting the application in the acceptance window of the trademark registration hall, typing the receipt and barcode in the coding window, paying the application fee in the payment window, and checking whether to cancel the registered trademark. Four. To prepare the application, the applicant shall submit the following documents when handling the application for cancellation of the use of a registered trademark for three consecutive years: 1. Cancel the application for stopping using the registered trademark for three consecutive years (the reasons for cancellation shall be indicated). 2. If you go directly to the trademark registration hall, submit a copy of the applicant's business license (and show the original business license), or submit a copy of the business license stamped with the applicant's seal. Where a trademark agency is entrusted, a copy of the applicant's business license shall be submitted; 3. Go directly to the trademark registration hall and submit a copy of the agent's ID card; Where a trademark agency is entrusted, a power of attorney for trademark agency shall be submitted. 5. Where a trademark agency is entrusted to pay the fees, the applicant shall pay the cancellation application fee and agency fee to the trademark agency, and the cancellation application fee charged by the Trademark Office shall be deducted from the advance payment of the trademark agency. 6. Check and decide whether to cancel the registered trademark. After receiving the application for revocation, the Trademark Office will issue a Notice on Providing Evidence for the Use of a Registered Trademark to the trademark registrant. After receiving the evidence of the use of the registered trademark provided by the trademark registrant, the Trademark Office shall examine the evidence, make a decision on whether to cancel the registered trademark, and issue a written decision on whether to cancel the registered trademark to the registrant and the applicant. If it is entrusted to a trademark agency, the Trademark Office will mail the decision on whether to cancel the registered trademark to the trademark agency. Seven. Precautions 1. The applicant's name, address, postal code, telephone number and other contact information must be clearly and accurately filled in to facilitate contact. 2. Before submitting the application, the applicant shall inquire about the registration of the revoked trademark, and fill out the Application for Revocation of Stopping Using the Registered Trademark for Three Years in a row according to the current registrant of the trademark. 3. 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