Many business people in our country know that the value of trademarks in the United States is relatively high, so when entering the international market, they will give priority to registering in the United States. However, direct registration is almost the same as in our country. There are certain risks that need to be borne, so we will directly choose this form. So what should we pay attention to when transferring a US trademark?

How to transfer a US trademark?

1. Prepare information: Prepare business license information and US trademark information that needs to be transferred.

2. Transfer documents: Fill in the required documents for transfer application.

3. Submit documents: stamp, sign and submit.

4. Acceptance receipt: In about one month, the US Intellectual Property Office will issue a receipt.

5. Successful transfer: Usually in about 6 months, the trademark transfer is completed and a certificate of successful transfer is issued.

During the process of U.S. trademark transfer, the trademark holder should transfer the same trademark or similar trademarks registered in the same category or categories to the transferee. What are the precautions?< /p>

1. To transfer a registered trademark, the trademark registrant shall transfer the same or similar trademarks registered on the same or similar goods together. The application for transfer of trademark registration should not be likely to cause misunderstanding, confusion or other adverse effects.

2. The transferor’s signature or seal should be consistent with the signature or seal used when applying for registered trademark.

3. The company needs to apply for trademark transfer during the liquidation process, and the liquidation organization will stamp the seal of the transferor.

4. Withdrawal of trademark transfer application requires the consent of the transferor and the transferee before the transfer application can be withdrawn.

5. A registered U.S. trademark or a trademark that has been applied for registration can be transferred in whole or in part on a good-faith basis. However, customers who apply for a registered trademark on the basis of intention to use must comply with the specific provisions of U.S. commercial law. Only then can it be transferred to a person in good faith for use.

6. The transferee must be qualified as a trademark registration applicant.

7. When transferring registered trademarks for tobacco products and human medicines, the transferee must attach corresponding certificates.

8. The transferor must transfer the same or similar trademarks registered on the same or similar goods together, but cannot transfer part of it, retain part for his own use, or transfer the other part to a third party. Three people.

9. If the trademark owner has licensed the trademark to others, before handling the transfer, he must obtain the consent of the licensee, handle the aftermath in accordance with the provisions of the license contract, and shall not be harmed by the transfer. Licensor’s Benefit.

The above is the relevant content that you need to pay attention to when transferring a trademark in the United States. When handling a trademark transfer in the United States, you also need to prepare information and prepare transfer documents, and then submit the acceptance receipt. The approximate time is about 6 months, and then the United States The transfer will be successful once the Intellectual Property Office issues a receipt. I hope the above content will be helpful to everyone. U.S. Trademark Transfer Trademark Transfer Notes