Abstract: Trademark transfer is a way for companies to quickly obtain trademark rights. Now that it is difficult to register a trademark, more and more companies are focusing on trademark transfer. In practice, a large number of trademark transfers are registered by contract, which means a transfer fee is required. So how much does a trademark transfer generally cost? What conditions are required for trademark transfer? Find out below. 1. How much does a trademark transfer generally cost?
There is no unified fee standard for trademark transfer. Trademark transfer fees generally include two parts:
1. Trademark transfer acceptance fee: The fee for applying to transfer a trademark is 1,000 yuan. The acceptance fee is paid directly to the State Trademark Office, and the State Trademark Office charges an official fee of 1,000 yuan. .
2. Trademark transfer agency fee: If you entrust an agency, you will also need to pay a certain agency fee.
2. What are the conditions for trademark transfer
1. The transferee must be qualified as a trademark registration applicant. For example, if an individual wants to buy a trademark, he or she needs an individual business license. If a company needs to buy a trademark, it needs a business license.
2. When transferring a registered trademark for drugs or tobacco products, a certificate from the corresponding commodity production authority must be submitted. This is expressly stipulated in the Trademark Law.
3. The transferee must ensure the quality of the goods using the registered trademark.
4. The transferor transfers the same or similar trademarks registered on the same or similar goods together. According to Article 25 of the "Regulations for the Implementation of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China", when a registered trademark is transferred, the trademark registrant shall transfer the same or similar trademarks registered on the same or similar goods together. If it is transferred, the Trademark Office will notify it to make corrections within a time limit. Failure to make corrections upon expiration of the time limit shall be deemed to have given up the application for transfer of the registered trademark, and the Trademark Office shall notify the applicant in writing.
5. If the trademark owner has licensed the product to others, he must obtain the consent of the licensee before handling the transfer, handle the aftermath in accordance with the provisions of the license contract, and shall not be harmed by the transfer. Licensor’s Benefit.
3. Information required for trademark transfer
1. "Transfer Application/Registered Trademark Application".
2. Identity documents (copies) of the transferor and transferee.
3. To entrust an agent, submit the "Agency Letter" issued by the transferee, and to apply directly at the acceptance hall, submit the original and copy of the ID card of the transferee's handler.
4. If applying for transfer, relevant supporting documents should also be submitted.
5. If the application documents are in a foreign language, a Chinese translation signed and confirmed by a translation agency should also be provided.
4. Trademark transfer time
It takes about 6-10 months.