As a way to obtain exclusive rights to trademarks, the differences between trademark registration and trademark transfer are as follows:

1. Trademark registration requires naming and designing the trademark, and trademark transfer is directly based on a successfully registered trademark. Transfer;

2. Due to reasons such as the blind period for trademark registration, the registration success rate is about 50%. Trademark transfer is a direct transfer of a successfully registered trademark. If the trademark agent conducts pre-registration before trademark registration, Through location screening and operation in accordance with the provisions of the Trademark Law, the success rate of trademark transfer is close to 100%.

3. Trademark registration takes about 9-12 months, and the trademark during the trademark registration period is not protected by law. Trademark transfer takes about 10 months, but after the transfer of the relevant information of the trademark transfer (the transferor) After issuing an exclusive authorization letter), the transferee can use it immediately for publicity, basically without risk;

4. The trademark registration fee is about one thousand yuan (official fee + agency fee), and the trademark transfer fee is between several thousand and several thousand yuan. Won't wait.

How long does it usually take to transfer a trademark?

Trademark transfer takes about 10 months from filing a trademark transfer application, reviewing the trademark transfer to issuing an approved trademark transfer certificate. However, after the seller hands over the relevant information to the buyer, the buyer can immediately apply for the trademark transfer. Promotion of use is basically risk-free.