Trademark review refers to an activity in which an applicant is dissatisfied with the ruling of the Trademark Office and submits an application to the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board in accordance with the law, which is heard by the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board in accordance with the law. It mainly includes: trademark rejection review, trademark objection review, Review of trademark transfer rejection, trademark renewal rejection review, trademark cancellation review, and trademark invalidation review. So what are the review procedures, times and fees for these common trademark rejections? Today I will tell you about it. Prepare materials: Trademark review application (home page), trademark review reason letter, applicant qualification certificate, trademark review and agency power of attorney, Trademark Office decision letter, notice and its attachments, and the Trademark Office decision in the application materials Evidence of delivery of the letter or notice, including the Trademark Office decision letter, delivery envelope (original) of the notice or delivery announcement, etc. If the trademark review application materials contain evidence materials, a separate evidence catalog must be attached. Step 1
Let’s first look at the framework of the registered trademark review process: receive a rejection notice → prepare trademark rejection review materials → submit a trademark rejection review application → follow up on the rejection review. 2
If you fail the substantive examination in the trademark registration application process, it will be rejected, and you will receive a rejection notice. If the applicant applies by himself, he needs to send a registered letter in about 2 weeks, and the address is also required. Correct, someone signed for it, entrusted the agency to pick it up directly, and got it on the same day. Notices of rejection outside Beijing usually arrive in about a week. Please pay attention to the postmark date of your local post office. This is very important for your rights. 3
After receiving the notice of rejection of trademark registration application, if you want to review it, you need to start preparing the trademark rejection review materials:
_Trademark Review Application Form (Home Page), Trademark Review Reasons Letter, applicant qualification certificate, trademark review and agency power of attorney, Trademark Office decision letter, notification letter and its attachments,
_Trademark Office decision letter and notification letter included in the application materials Evidence of delivery, including the Trademark Office decision letter, notification delivery envelope (original) or delivery announcement, etc.
_If the trademark review application materials contain evidence materials, a separate evidence directory must be attached. 4
After preparing the materials for applying for trademark rejection review, you need to take the materials to the registration hall acceptance window of the Trademark Office and submit the materials. 5
After the materials are submitted, they need to be reviewed. Generally, an acceptance notice is issued in about two months, and a ruling is issued in about one and a half years. If the reexamination is successful, it will be transferred to the Trademark Office - Announcement - Failure in the certification review ——Abandon or litigate. 6
The official fee for trademark rejection review is 1,500. Note: If a party to a trademark objection is dissatisfied with the trademark objection ruling issued by the Trademark Office, it may submit a review to the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board within fifteen days after receiving the trademark objection ruling issued by the Trademark Office. Trademark rejection