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What is the difference between a corporate trademark and a personal trademark?

1: Different stability

When the company name or address changes, the trademark must also be changed accordingly;

The personal ID card generally remains unchanged. Yes, the trademark does not need to be changed and is relatively stable.

Two: Different ownership rights

The ownership of the trademark in the name of the company belongs to the company. Corporate legal persons or shareholders of the company do not have exclusive rights to the registered trademark. If the company wants to cancel it, the trademark Property belonging to the company needs to be liquidated;

Trademarks in an individual's name are only owned by the individual. The establishment or cancellation of the enterprise will not have any impact on the trademark.

Three: The required information is different

1. Provide a registered trademark in the name of the company:

① A copy of the license with the official seal;

< p>②Trademark pattern.

2. To register a trademark in the name of an individual, provide:

① A copy and signature of the self-employed license;

② A copy and signature of the individual (i.e. self-employed person) ID card;

③ Trademark pattern.

In addition, foreign individuals from Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan can apply for a trademark directly with their passport.

Four: Different ownership controls

1. For trademarks registered in the name of a company, the company must decide the right to use the trademark;

2. Trademarks registered in the name of an individual It is relatively centralized, and an individual enjoys the exclusive right and use control rights of the trademark.

Five: Trademark inheritance

Trademarks registered in an individual’s name can be inherited to his or her children after a few years;

And a trademark registered in a company’s name can Before a company can be deregistered, it must be transferred before it can be inherited to other people or organizations.

Six: Differences in the registration process

1. The trademark name that an individual or enterprise needs to apply for and the category that needs to be registered are given to the trademark agent. The agent evaluates the passing rate of the trademark and passes it. If the application rate is high, the trademark will be renamed and re-evaluated; if the approval rate is low, the trademark will be renamed and re-evaluated; 2. A copy of the company's business license shall be stamped with the official seal and submitted to the trademark agent in the form of a scanned copy. A scanned copy of the industrial and commercial business license and a scanned copy of the personal ID card;

3. Sign a trademark agency letter of attorney with the official seal or signature;

4. Pay the trademark application fee to Agent;

5. Agent submits trademark registration application;

6. You can get the trademark application acceptance notice in about one month.

7. There will be a waiting time of about half a year. If the trademark registration passes the preliminary review, it will be announced. After the 3-month announcement period, the registration will be announced and a trademark certificate will be issued. Ultimately, the right to use this trademark belongs to the individual or company.

Trademark registration is actually not complicated. You only need to provide the trademark agency with relevant information and fees, and the rest of the work will be left to them.

If your company has trademark registration, rights protection and other needs, you are welcome to contact the senior trademark consultant of the Qizhidao platform for detailed consultation.