Trademark registration involves many complex procedures and regulations, and here is a list of frequently asked questions about trademark registration and their answers:
1.How do I add items to a registered trademark?
A: If you need to add items, please submit an application for trademark registration.
2.Do I need to mail paper documents after submitting my trademark registration application online?
Answer: There is no need to submit paper documents after applying for trademark registration online.
3.Can I apply for a change of address and assignment of a trademark at the same time?
A: You can submit your application at the same time.
4.How long is the blind period for trademark search on China Trademark Network?
A: The blind period is about 2-3 months.
5.How long does it take to reissue a trademark certificate?
A: About 4-6 months.
6.How long is the examination period for trademark transfer?
A: Approximately 4 months.
7.If the trademark is in the name of an individual, is it feasible to provide only an ID card when transferring and renewing the trademark?
A: Yes. 8.After the trademark transfer is successful, does the certificate show the information of the original applicant or the information of the transferee?
A: Depending on the time of approval, the registration certificate may show the information of the transferee or the original applicant.
9.If a trademark is refused, can someone else file the same trademark application again?
A: Yes, the examiner will review the case in accordance with the regulations.
10.What are the requirements for the portrait authorization statement document for a trademark application?
A: A letter of authorization from the portrait holder is required, including the authorized use of the portrait.
11.How long does it take for a trademark acceptance notice to be issued?
A: Generally within three months.
12.If I have not received the notice of acceptance for the change of company address, can I apply for re-mailing?
A: It cannot be re-mailed, you need to go to the Trademark Office to pick it up.
13.How can I correct the wrong category when registering?
A: It can be withdrawn, but it cannot be refunded.
14.How long is the examination period for trademark renewal?
A: Currently 2 months.
15.If I have not registered a trademark for a commercial authorized font design, can I use a non-infringing font instead?
A: You need to resubmit a new application.
16.Can a trademark that is pending application or preliminarily approved be transferred?
A: After the trademark application is accepted, the trademark that is not invalid can submit an application for transfer.
The above is a series of frequently asked questions and concise answers about trademark registration, please feel free to contact us if you have any further questions.
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