We may not hear much about canceling trademark transfer, but we may all use it. After all, there is a probability of suspension of the sale. So if we are already preparing for trademark transfer at this time, how to cancel the trademark? What about transfer applications? Bajie Intellectual Property Trademark Network will talk about what is the trademark transfer cancellation process today.

What is the process for canceling a trademark transfer?

1. In the entrusted trademark agency category, applicants can choose a trademark agency that has been registered with the Trademark Office to handle the matter directly. Please see the "Agency" column for the registered trademark agency structure.

2. Applicants who go directly to the trademark registration hall can follow the following procedures:

Prepare written application documents → Submit documents at the reception window of the hall → Get the receipt at the coding window Barcode → Pay the application fee → Check the decision letter on whether to cancel the registered trademark

Preparation of application materials

The applicant should submit the following documents to cancel the application to stop using the registered trademark for three consecutive years :

1. Apply for revocation of a registered trademark for three consecutive years (the reasons for revocation shall be stated in the application form)

2. If you go directly to the trademark registration hall, submit the applicant’s seal or signature Copies of the main qualification certificates. If you entrust a trademark agent, just submit a copy of the applicant's main qualification certificate.

Decision on whether to cancel a registered trademark

After receiving the cancellation application, the Trademark Office will issue a "Notice on Providing Evidence of Use of the Registered Trademark" to the trademark registrant. After receiving the evidence of use of the registered trademark provided by the trademark registrant, the Trademark Office will review the evidence, make a decision on whether to cancel the registered trademark, and issue a decision on whether to cancel the registered trademark to the registrant and the applicant. If a trademark agency is entrusted, the Trademark Office shall mail the decision on whether to cancel the registered trademark to the trademark agency.

Notes

1. The applicant’s name, address, postal code, phone number and other contact information must be filled in clearly and accurately to facilitate contact.

2. Before submitting an application, the applicant should check the registration status of the canceled trademark and fill in the "Application for Cancellation of Registered Trademark" for three consecutive years based on the current registrant of the trademark.

3. The applicant shall, in accordance with the provisions of Paragraph 2 of Article 39 of the "Regulations for the Implementation of the Trademark Law", explain in the reasons for cancellation the relevant circumstances of the suspension of use of the applied trademark for three consecutive years.

4. It has been three years since the registration of the trademark was revoked.

5. If the party concerned is dissatisfied with the decision of the Trademark Office, he may apply to the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board for review within fifteen days from the date of receipt of the revocation decision.

The above is the content and precautions in the process of trademark transfer and revocation. If you want to apply for a trademark or encounter intellectual property issues, please contact Bajie Intellectual Property Trademark Agency Platform. We have a first-class business team and a concept of serving customers wholeheartedly, which will help you avoid various trademark disputes.