There is a time limit for trademark registration transfer. According to relevant legal provisions, a registered trademark is valid for ten years. When transferring a registered trademark, the transferor and the transferee should sign a transfer agreement, and the transfer agreement should include the transfer period. Therefore, it can be judged that the maximum time for trademark registration and transfer is ten years.

Legal basis

Article 39 of the "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"

The validity period of a registered trademark is ten years. Calculated from the date.

Article 42

When transferring a registered trademark, the transferor and the transferee shall sign a transfer agreement and file an application with the Trademark Office at the same time. The transferee shall ensure the quality of the goods using the registered trademark.

When transferring a registered trademark, the trademark registrant shall transfer all similar trademarks registered on the same goods, or identical or similar trademarks registered on similar goods.

For transfers that are likely to cause confusion or have other adverse effects, the Trademark Office will not approve the transfer and will notify the applicant in writing and explain the reasons.

After the transfer of a registered trademark is approved, it will be announced. The assignee shall enjoy the exclusive right to use the trademark from the date of announcement.