1. How long does it take to renew the trademark registration certificate after receiving it?
1. The validity period of a registered trademark is 10 years. If a registered trademark needs to be continued to be used after it expires, it should apply for renewal of registration within 12 months before expiration; if the application is not made during this period, a six-month extension period can be given. If an application is not made within the extension period, the registered trademark will be cancelled. After the Trademark Office examines the trademark renewal registration application, it will issue a trademark renewal certificate and will not issue another trademark registration certificate. The original trademark registration certificate and trademark renewal certificate will be used together.
2. Legal basis: According to Article 40 of the "Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China", if a registered trademark has expired and needs to be continued to be used, the trademark registrant shall The renewal procedures must be handled in accordance with regulations within twelve months before expiration; if the renewal procedures cannot be completed during this period, a six-month extension period may be granted. 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.
2. How long does it usually take to renew a trademark?
(1) Trademark changes and renewals generally take about one to three months. (2) Changes and renewals can be processed at the same time, and the time is about the same. (3) The processing speed is related to the region where the applicant is located, because the examiners of the Change Renewal Office have jurisdiction based on region. (4) After the transfer, renewal, change, etc. are successful, a transfer approval certificate, renewal approval certificate or notification, and change qualification notification will be issued. A new trademark registration certificate will not be issued. These certificates or notifications need to be consistent with the original registration certificate. use together. A registered trademark is valid for 10 years. If a registered trademark needs to be continued to be used after it expires, it should apply for renewal of registration within 12 months before expiration; if the application is not made during this period, a six-month extension period can be given. If an application is not made within the extension period, the registered trademark will be cancelled. After the Trademark Office reviews the trademark renewal application, it will issue the trademarkFor renewal certificates, no separate trademark registration certificate will be issued. The original trademark registration certificate and trademark renewal certificate will be used together. According to the Trademark Law revised in 2013, Article 40: If a registered trademark expires and needs to be continued to be used, the trademark registrant shall go through the renewal procedures in accordance with the regulations within twelve months before expiration; if it fails to do so during this period, A six-month grace period may be granted. 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.
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