How long does it take for a trademark registrant to change

1. Change the trademark.

If the name or address of the registrant is filed, the trademark registrant shall change all the registered trademarks at the same time.

2. After the application for change is submitted, the Trademark Office accepted by the Trademark Office will send the Notification of Acceptance to the applicant by mail according to the applicant's address filled in the application.

3. If the application for change needs to be supplemented and corrected, the Trademark Office will notify the applicant in writing by mail to make the correction within a time limit according to the applicant's address filled in the application.

4. After the application for change is approved, the Trademark Office will issue the certificate of change to the applicant by mail according to the address filled in the application.

5. If the application for change cannot be approved due to other reasons, the Trademark Office will notify the applicant in writing by mail according to the applicant's address filled in the application.

6. After the application for change of the co-owned trademark is approved, the certificate of change shall only be issued to the representative, and if the other co-owners need it, they shall apply for the reissuance of the certificate.

7. If the applicant entrusts the trademark ** agency to handle the change application, the Trademark Office will not directly have any correspondence with the applicant, and all the documents will be sent to the trademark ** agency.

8. The category of the application shall be filled in according to the international classification category approved by the Trademark Registration Certificate.

1) Entrust a nationally recognized trademark agency to handle it.

2) The applicant goes directly to the trademark registration hall of the Trademark Office.

2. Application documents to be submitted:

1) Application for change (choose the form of the application according to the specific content of the application);

2) A copy of the applicant's identification document (copy of business license, ID card, etc.);

3) Submit the "Power of Attorney" for the entrustment, and submit a copy of the ID card of the handler directly in the reception hall;

4) Where an application is made for a change in the name of the registrant, a certificate of change issued by the registration authority shall also be submitted;

5) If the application documents are in a foreign language, the Chinese translation confirmed by the signature of the translation agency should also be provided.

3. Submit the application form.

1) If the applicant goes directly to the trademark registration hall to handle it, the application documents shall be submitted at the application acceptance window of the trademark registration hall after they are ready, and the staff at the window will confirm whether the application documents are qualified.

2) If the trademark agency is entrusted, the trademark agency shall send the application to the Trademark Office.

4. Pay the change fee.

A change fee of RMB 500 shall be paid for one change application.

If it is entrusted to a trademark agency, the applicant shall pay the change fee and the change fee to the trademark agency, and the change fee charged by the Trademark Office shall be deducted from the advance payment of the trademark agency.

The time required to complete the trademark change is about 6 months, and the whole process is divided into application, examination, announcement, and issuance of the change certificate.

Legal analysis: The change of trademark applicant (registrant) is a trademark transfer, which needs to be about 8 months after the submission of the transfer application.

Legal basis: Article 42 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China Where a registered trademark is transferred, the assignor and the assignee shall sign an assignment agreement and jointly apply to the Trademark Office. The assignee shall guarantee the quality of the goods using the registered trademark.

If a registered trademark is transferred, the trademark registrant shall transfer the similar trademark registered on the same goods, or the same or similar trademark registered on similar goods. The Trademark Office shall not approve the assignment that is likely to cause confusion or have other adverse effects, and shall notify the applicant in writing and explain the reasons. After the transfer of the registered trademark is approved, it shall be announced.

The assignee shall have the exclusive right to use the trademark from the date of publication.

It generally takes about eight months for a trademark applicant to change. In addition, if the application for change is made, it is generally necessary to submit the identity certificate, the change certificate ** transfer agreement, inheritance materials, etc.), the application form and other materials to the Trademark Office, and if approved by the Trademark Office, the change shall be made, and the corresponding certificate shall be issued for the defense.

[Legal basis].Article 30 of the Regulations for the Implementation of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China.

If the name, address or other registration matters of the trademark registrant are changed, an application for change shall be submitted to the Trademark Office. If the name of the trademark registrant is changed, the certificate of change issued by the relevant registration authority shall also be submitted. If the Trademark Office approves the application, the corresponding certificate shall be issued to the trademark registrant and the trademark shall be announced; If the application is not approved, the applicant shall be notified in writing and the reasons shall be explained.

If the name or address of the trademark registrant is changed, the trademark registrant shall change all the registered trademarks at the same time; If the changes are not made together, the Trademark Office shall notify them to make corrections within a time limit; If the correction is not made within the time limit, Zaozhou shall be deemed to have abandoned the application for change, and the Trademark Office shall notify the applicant in writing.

Legal Analysis: The law stipulates the completion period: It takes about six months from the submission of the documents to the completion of the trademark change.

1. The Trademark Office will issue a notice of acceptance in about one month;

2. The trademark change examination takes about 4 months.

Legal basis: Article 24 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China If a registered trademark needs to change its logo, it shall apply for registration again.

The time frame for trademark change is generally 6-8 months. Legal basis: Article 41 of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China If a registered trademark needs to change the name, address or other registration matters of the registrant, an application for change shall be filed.

Rule 42 Paragraph 1 Where a registered trademark is transferred, the assignor and the assignee shall sign an assignment agreement and jointly submit an application to the Trademark Office. The assignee shall guarantee the quality of the goods using the registered trademark.