What is the trademark transfer process?
Sign a trademark transfer agreement and agree on the corresponding matters. The transferor and transferee submit to the Trademark Office an application for transfer of a registered trademark, a copy of the trademark registration certificate, a copy of the business license or ID card of the transferor and transferee, and other materials. The application procedures for transferring a registered trademark shall be handled by the transferee. After the Trademark Office approves the application for transfer of a registered trademark, it will issue the transferee a corresponding certificate and make an announcement.
Form of transfer
The transfer of a registered trademark is the transfer of a registered trademark by the trademark registrant in accordance with the law during the validity period of the registered trademark. The act of transferring the exclusive right to use a trademark to another party through established procedures. The transfer of registered trademarks generally takes the following forms:
1. Transfer by contract
The transferor passes A contract stipulates the transfer of the contents of a registered trademark, mutual rights, obligations and liability for breach of contract, etc. This form of transfer is generally paid, that is, the transferor charges a certain transfer fee by transferring the exclusive right to the registered trademark.
2. Succession and transfer
There are two situations for the inheritance and transfer of a registered trademark: ( 1) After the registered owner (natural person) dies, that is, after the end of his life, the heirs will inherit all the registered trademarks owned by the deceased according to inheritance procedures. (2) Succession and transfer when the enterprise as the owner of the registered trademark is merged or merged.
3. Transfer due to administrative order
This form of transfer generally occurs in public ownership countries . The administrative orders mentioned here are mainly those plans and administrations that cause the transfer of property. For example, if my country's state-owned enterprises are divided, merged, dissolved or transferred according to administrative orders, the subject of registered trademarks will inevitably change.
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