Judging from the current trademark transfer review time, if a notarized "Trademark Transfer Application" or "Trademark Transfer Agreement" is submitted at the same time when submitting the application, the Trademark Office will approve it in about 6 months. Trademark transfer, and issue a "Certificate of Approval of Trademark Transfer". If the above notarized materials cannot be submitted at the time of submission, supplements and corrections may be issued, and the transfer approval time will be extended accordingly, about 8-12 months.
After receiving the withdrawal application for trademark transfer, if the Trademark Office determines that the application can be withdrawn after review, it will notify the applicant in writing to confirm the withdrawal intention. If the transferor or transferee confirms the withdrawal, the Trademark Office will Transfer applications will not be approved. If the trademark transferor or transferee fails to confirm the intention to withdraw, the Trademark Office will continue to review the transfer application according to normal working procedures.
Legal basis:
"Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"
Article 40 If a registered trademark expires and needs to be continued to be used, the trademark The registrant shall go through the renewal procedures in accordance with the regulations within twelve months before the expiration; if it fails to do so during this period, a six-month extension period may be given. Each renewal of registration is valid for ten years, starting from the day after the expiration of the previous term of validity of the trademark. If renewal procedures are not completed upon expiration, the registered trademark will be cancelled. The Trademark Office shall announce the renewal of registered trademarks.
Article 42 If a registered trademark is transferred, the transferor and the transferee shall sign a transfer agreement and submit applications to 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.