1. Does the trademark under application have a protective effect?
Although in the trademark During the registration process, the protection it receives has a high degree of legal effect. This protection is not equivalent to the comprehensive protection and maintenance of a formally registered trademark.
During this process, if the newly submitted trademark design overlaps or is similar to a trademark that has passed the preliminary examination or a similar trademark, it will If the application is limited, the application will be rejected by the Trademark Office and the application will not be announced.
As for the trademark applied for registration, if it fails to comply with the relevant provisions of the current Trademark Law or even has been registered with others on the same type of products or similar products, If the registered or preliminary examination trademarks are highly related or similar, the Trademark Office will reject the application and make a public announcement based on its legal authority.
Article 21 of the "Regulations on the Implementation of the Trademark Law of the People's Republic of China"
Trademark Office Accepted trademark registration applications will be reviewed in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Trademark Law and these Regulations. If the registration application meets the provisions or the trademark is used on some designated goods, it will be preliminarily reviewed and announced; if the application does not meet the provisions or the trademark is used on some designated goods, it will be initially reviewed and announced; If the registration application for the use of a trademark on some designated goods does not comply with the regulations, the application for registration of the use of the trademark on some designated goods shall be rejected or the application for registration of the use of the trademark on some designated goods shall be rejected, and the applicant shall be notified in writing and the reasons shall be stated.
2. Does the trademark need to be changed when the company license is changed?
When a company name changes, the trademarks it holds or registers must also be changed accordingly in accordance with the law.
Applicants need to go to the Trademark Office in person to go through the trademark change procedures, andBe sure to submit a detailed and accurate change application and a series of related documents such as certificate of name change.
The Trademark Administration will review and verify these materials in strict accordance with relevant laws and regulations, and recognize and approve them on this basis.
After the registrant receives the change certificate mailed by the Trademark Office, he can start completing the corresponding changes.
In addition, applicants also have the right to choose to entrust a trademark agency established by the state in accordance with the law to handle the relevant change procedures on their behalf.
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