There are two main ways to cancel the parent and trademark: one is that the user cancels himself in the lobby of the Trademark Office; Second, according to Article 18 of the Trademark Law, a foreigner or foreign enterprise shall entrust an organization recognized by the state with the qualification of trademark agency. You can entrust a qualified intellectual property agency with full authority; There is no need to pay any trademark fees for cancellation application, so let's talk about the information and process needed for trademark cancellation now;

Information required for cancellation of American trademarks

1. Application for cancellation;

2. For direct handling, a copy of the applicant's valid identity certificate and a copy of the agent's identity card shall be attached;

3. If an agency is entrusted, a copy of the applicant's valid identity certificate should be attached, as well as a trademark agency power of attorney;

return the original Trademark Registration Certificate; if it cannot be returned, the reasons shall be explained;

4. when the registrant of a trademark applies for cancellation, the representative shall go through the application procedures, but the written authorization of other registrants is required.

application and acceptance.

The applicant shall meet the following conditions when submitting an application for cancellation of the death/termination of the registrant to the Trademark Office:

1. The applicant must have legal subject qualification and provide corresponding identification; Directly accepted, it shall also provide the identity certificate of the agent;

2: submit an application that meets the requirements according to law;

3: Submit evidence materials about the death/termination of the registrant according to law;

4: if the trademark agency is entrusted, the power of attorney shall be submitted;

5: other conditions that must be met according to law.

The application for cancellation shall be written, typed or printed as published by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce, and shall contain the following items:

1. Name, address and postal code of the applicant

2. Name, registration number, category and registrant name of the trademark applied for cancellation;

3: reasons for applying for cancellation.

in case of cancellation of the above requirements, the Trademark Office will accept it and issue a Notice of Acceptance to the applicant; Do not meet, will not be accepted, notify the applicant in writing the reasons and reasons. To provide evidence materials, the original or notarized copy shall be provided. If it is not possible, a copy verified with the original year can be provided, which shall be confirmed by the signature of the unit that keeps the original.

The evidential materials submitted shall meet the following conditions:

1. If the trademark registrant is a natural person, the applicant shall submit the certificate issued by the household registration administration department of the public security organ where the natural person is located that the natural person died and cancelled his household registration; If the whereabouts of a natural person are unknown, the applicant shall provide a court verdict declaring the natural person dead;

2: if the trademark registrant is an individual-funded enterprise, partnership enterprise, enterprise legal person or corporate legal person, the application shall submit the cancellation certificate of the enterprise issued by the enterprise registration authority (including the cancellation certificate, cancellation announcement and cancellation file materials of the enterprise);

3: If the trademark registrant belongs to another organization, the applicant shall submit the certification materials issued by the superior competent authority that approved the establishment of the organization or its superior competent authority that the organization has been revoked or cancelled;

4: Other evidential materials that can prove the death or termination of the registrant.

conclusion of examination

1: approval for cancellation

after examination, the application for cancellation conforms to the provisions of the Trademark Law and the Regulations for the Implementation of the Trademark Law, and the registered trademark is approved for cancellation, and the applicant is notified in writing.

2: the cancellation will not be approved

If the following circumstances exist after examination and the reasons for cancellation are not established, the cancellation will not be approved, and the parties concerned will be notified in writing:

1) The supporting documents provided by the applicant cannot prove the death or termination of the registrant;

2) the applied trademark has been transferred before the death or termination of the registrant;

3) The trademark registrant has applied for the transfer of the applied trademark within one year after his death or termination

4) The applicant has applied for the transfer and transfer of the applied trademark before submitting the cancellation application;

5) Other circumstances in which the cancellation is not approved.

3: Case closed.

in any of the following circumstances, the review shall be terminated, the case shall be closed, the relevant parties shall be notified in writing, and the reasons shall be explained.

1. The applicant withdraws the application for cancellation of registered trademark in writing before the decision is made by our bureau;

2. The trademark applied for cancellation has been revoked or cancelled, thus losing the trademark right;

3. The trademark applied for cancellation has not been registered;

4. Other circumstances that need to terminate the review.