What information is required for trademark renewal, and how much time will it take to complete it?

Application materials: 1. Application for Trademark Renewal Registration

2. A copy of the applicant's qualification certificate confirmed by seal or signature.

3. The entrustment shall submit the "Power of Attorney", and submit the ID card and copy of the person handling the application directly in the trademark registration hall (the original will be returned after comparison).

4. A copy of the registration certificate.

5. If the application documents are in a foreign language, the Chinese translation signed and confirmed by the translation agency or ** institution should also be provided.

The time is about 6-7 months.

Be specific. 1) Fill in the application form one by one, and it must be typed or printed. If the applicant is a natural person, the ID number should be filled in after the name.

2) One copy of the application for renewal of registration shall be submitted for each trademark.

3) If the trademark ** agency is entrusted, the trademark ** power of attorney shall be submitted.

4) If the trademark to be renewed is a joint trademark, the application shall be filed in the name of the representative.

5) According to Article 34 of the Trademark Law, if the opposed trademark is approved for registration after ruling that the opposition cannot be established, the time for the trademark registration applicant to obtain the exclusive right to use the trademark shall be calculated from the date of the expiration of three months of the preliminary examination announcement. Therefore, if a trademark that is still in opposition, opposition review or opposition review litigation has reached the renewal period, it may apply for renewal within 12 months before the expiration of the validity period. If the application is not made during this period, a grace period of six months may be granted. Our office will decide whether to approve the renewal according to the final result of opposition, opposition review or litigation, if the trademark is finally not approved for registration, our office will not approve the renewal application, and the application fee can be refunded.

What is a trademark renewal?

Trademark renewal refers to a system in which the owner of a registered trademark goes through certain procedures in accordance with the law to extend the validity period of his registered trademark within a period of ten years after the expiration of the validity period of the trademark registration.

Why do I need to renew my trademark?

According to the provisions of the Trademark Law, if a trademark needs to be continued to be used upon expiration, the trademark registrant shall go through the renewal procedures in accordance with the provisions within 12 months before the expiration; If it fails to do so within this period, it may be granted a grace period of six months. Each renewal registration is valid for 10 years, starting from the day after the expiration of the previous term of validity of the trademark. If the renewal formalities are not completed after the expiration of the period, the registered trademark shall be cancelled.

What are the consequences of not applying for the renewal of the trademark exhibition in time?

1. Many trademark owners think that the cost of trademark renewal is much more expensive than re-application. As everyone knows, renewal is only a formal requirement for examining the qualification of the subject, and the exclusive right to use a trademark can be extended for 10 years without the substantive examination stage after the renewal of the registration certificate. However, if a new trademark application is the same, it is equivalent to a new application.

2. In addition to the examination of the formal requirements, the substantive examination shall also be conducted. The so-called substantive examination is to compare the applied trademark with the trademark in the trademark database, and if it is the same or similar first, it will be rejected and the trademark right will be lost.

3. Some applicants did not submit an application for extension of the exclusive right within the trademark renewal and grace period. After thinking that it would be enough to re-apply, in fact, I made a very serious mistake, because I don't know how many people want to use a good trademark, and perhaps because of this step, the trademark rights are handed away. caused irreparable losses, and then spent ** money to buy it back.

Moreover, the time period for re-trademark renewal is longer than the time period for renewal.

How to renew a trademark?

1. Entrust the trademark ** agency to handle the renewal of the trademark.

2. The trademark owner directly goes to the trademark registration hall of the Trademark Office to renew the trademark.

1. The validity period of a registered trademark is 10 years. A trademark renewal registration is valid for ten years.

2. If the registered trademark needs to be used after the expiration of the validity period, it shall apply for renewal of registration within 12 months before the expiration.

3. If it is not handled within 12 months before the expiration, a grace period of six months will be granted.

4. If the application is not filed within the grace period, the registered trademark shall be cancelled.

5. After the Trademark Office examines the application for trademark renewal registration, it will issue a trademark renewal certificate, and no longer issue a separate trademark registration certificate, and the original trademark registration certificate and the trademark renewal certificate will be used together.

6. Trademark renewal fee: A renewal registration application needs to pay a fee of 2,000 yuan. If the application for renewal of registration is submitted within the six-month grace period after the expiration of the time limit, a delay fee of RMB 500 will also be charged.

If it is entrusted to the trademark ** agency, the applicant shall pay the renewal fee and ** fee to the trademark ** agency. The specific fees are different for different institutions.

For trademark renewal, it is necessary to provide the trademark renewal application, the renewal power of attorney, and a copy of the registrant's business license. A registered trademark is valid for 10 years and does not need to be used at any cost. After expiration, if the trademark still needs to be used, it can be renewed.

To renew, you need to provide a copy of the business license and official seal, and submit the trademark renewal application and power of attorney. The fee charged by the Trademark Office is 2,000 yuan per piece. The trademark applicant can apply for renewal half a year before the expiration, and if you forget, you can apply for renewal within half a year after the expiration, which is a lenient application, and the Trademark Office charges 2,500 yuan per piece.

If the renewal period is not applied for, the trademark will be invalid.

Trademark Renewal Registration Process:

1. Prepare the application documents and submit the application for trademark renewal registration to the official. 1-3 working days.

2. The Trademark Office examines and issues the certificate of renewal of registered trademark. About 3-6 months working time.

There are 2 ways to renew a trademark:

The first is to apply directly to the China Trademark Office, but you need to register an account and need to receive the documents directly from the China Trademark Office, which takes a long time. Generally 3-6 months.

The second is to directly entrust a professional trademark ** agency to apply (such as Zhixiang Intellectual Property, etc.), which eliminates the complicated procedures, and the time is also very fast, and the trademark renewal certificate can be obtained in about 3 weeks under normal circumstances.

Certificate of trademark renewal.

There is no statutory time limit for the examination of trademark renewal applications in China, and based on experience, it takes about four months from the time of filing the renewal application to the time of publication.

The speed of processing is related to the applicant's region, because the examiner of the renewal office is changed by region.

After the transfer, renewal, change, etc. is successful, the certificate of approval of transfer, the certificate of approval of renewal or the notice of conformity, and the notice of change of conformity, and the new trademark registration certificate will not be issued, and these certificates or notices need to be used together with the original registration certificate.

The renewal of a registered trademark refers to the extension of the validity period of the trademark by the owner of the registered trademark in accordance with the law.

The so-called validity period of a registered trademark refers to the time limit within which the trademark has legal effect, also known as the term of exclusive right.

China's current Trademark Law follows international practice and uniformly stipulates the validity period of the exclusive right to use a trademark for domestic and foreign registrants: "The validity period of a registered trademark is 10 years, calculated from the date of approval of registration. "If the trademark owner applies for renewal of registration, he shall file an application within 6 months before the expiration of the validity period of the registered trademark, and if the application is not filed within the prescribed time limit, a grace period of 6 months (i.e., within 6 months after the expiration of the validity period) may be granted, but the delay fee shall be paid in accordance with the regulations.

If the application for renewal of the registration is not filed within the grace period, the Trademark Office will cancel the registered trademark and make a public announcement. According to the provisions of the Trademark Law and its implementation rules, the owner of a registered trademark shall apply for renewal of registration with the Trademark Office, fill in the Application Form for Renewal of Trademark Registration, return the original trademark registration certificate, and attach 5 copies of the trademark drawings. The Trademark Office shall approve the application if the formalities are complete and comply with the provisions of the law, and the original trademark registration certificate shall be returned with an apostille and shall be published.

If there is a clear violation of the current Trademark Law or relevant provisions, the application shall not be approved and the application shall be rejected. If the applicant is not satisfied with the rejection of the application for renewal of registration by the Trademark Office, it shall apply to the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board for review within 15 days from the date of receipt of the notice of rejection, and the Trademark Review and Adjudication Board shall make a final decision.

Since the Chinese standard has only a ten-year term of ownership. Therefore, according to national law, it is necessary to renew the application at the Trademark Office in the year before the expiration of the ten-year period. The renewal is about four to six months.

If you do not renew your renewal during the renewal period, you can renew it within a grace period of six months after the expiration date.