Recently, the State Intellectual Property Office has made the first decision on permanent suspension of trademark agency punishment after the institutional reform and reorganization, and has permanently stopped accepting Shanghai xuenai Trademark Office (general partnership) (hereinafter referred to as Shanghai xuenai) to handle trademark agency business.
It is found that Shanghai xuenai, as a trademark agency business, forges and alters 8 categories of 8 categories, such as the notice of trademark renewal, the notice of reply to trademark review case and the notice of rejection of trademarks, etc., by applying the formal official document form of the original Trademark Office, filling in false contents and adding red seal of "Trademark Office of the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the people's Republic of China" at the end of the document Among the original official documents of Trademark Office, 93 were forged documents, the other 33 were changed documents, cheating 100 enterprises and 6 individuals to handle the related trademark agency business, and charged fees. The social impact was extremely bad. The intellectual property Bureau of Pudong New Area of Shanghai fined 100000 yuan for the institution according to law, and warned and fined some of its business personnel according to law, and the main responsible personnel were suspected of crimes, Transfer to the judicial organ for criminal responsibility.
After legal procedures, the State Intellectual Property Office, in accordance with the provisions of Article 68, paragraph 1 (1), Article 68, paragraph 2, and Article 90 of the regulations on the implementation of trademark law, has decided to permanently stop accepting Shanghai xuenei's trademark agency business and make a public announcement on the government website.
In the "blue sky" operation, the State Intellectual Property Office focused on the focus and precision, strengthened the supervision and supervision of major cases, further highlighted the deterrent effect of major cases, and formed a comprehensive governance situation of "face-to-face, strict online and point-based" with special remediation. While strengthening major illegal cases of trademark agency, the State Intellectual Property Office also screened more than 1000 clues for the agency behavior of suspected malicious trademark application, transferred 61 complaints clues to trademark agents, 22 complaints on-line reporting, organized 24 provinces to quickly discuss more than 200 relevant trademark agency agencies, filed 102 cases, and made 48 administrative punishments. Some cases were top 1 RMB million for punishment.