In applying for division of a trademark application, the original applicant shall submit a copy of the division application, a trademark application and relevant documents for each divided application. The division may result in the original trademark application being divided into several new independent applications. A new application number is then assigned to each divided trademark and the examination of each divided trademark is processed. After the division has been approved, the original trademark application is marked with "division" and is closed accordingly. (§ 26, Trademark Act; § 27, Enforcement Rules of the Trademark Act) Application of division: the applicant may download the application form from the website at https://topic.tipo.gov.tw/trademarks-tw/np-533-201.html, or purchase the application form in person at the Counter located on the 4th floor of TIPO at NT$2 per page (tel: (02)23767164, 23767165), or by postal remittance to A/C No. 0012817-7, pay to the order of "the Intellectual Property Office of the Ministry of Economic Affairs". Government fee: depending on the number of applications after division, NT$2,000 per application. If a trademark agent is appointed, a power of attorney is required (if the power of attorney is in a foreign language, a translation thereof shall also be submitted).

• Publish Date : 2008-04-23
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