What are the requirements for establishing a patent and trademark agency?

Legal analysis: 1, has its own name, articles of association and fixed office space, and can independently bear civil liability; 2, there are more than 3 trademark agents; 3. The registered capital is not less than RMB 500,000; 4. The name of a trademark agency organization shall contain the words "trademark agency", "intellectual property agency" or similar words, indicating that it is engaged in intellectual property agency business; 5. The business scope approved by the enterprise includes trademark agency or intellectual property agency business; 6. Meet the total number and requirements of trademark agency organizations stipulated by the Trademark Office of the State Council Administration for Industry and Commerce; 7, in line with the trademark agency industry management norms and mandatory standards.

Legal basis: Measures for the Administration of Patent Agents

Article 10 To apply for a practice license, a patent agency in the form of a partnership enterprise shall meet the following conditions: (1) Having a patent agency name that complies with laws, administrative regulations and Article 14 of these Measures; (2) Having a written partnership agreement; (3) Having an independent business place; (4) Having two or more partners; (5) The partner has a patent agent qualification certificate and has more than two years' experience as a patent agent.

Article 11 To apply for a practice license, a patent agency in the form of a limited liability company shall meet the following conditions: (1) Having a patent agency name that meets the requirements of laws, administrative regulations and Article 14 of these Measures; (2) Having written articles of association; (3) Having an independent business place; (4) Having five or more shareholders; (5) More than four fifths of the shareholders and the legal representative of the company have the patent agent qualification certificate and have more than two years of patent agent practice experience.

Article 12 A law firm applying for a practice license shall meet the following conditions: (1) It has an independent business place; (2) There are two or more partners or full-time lawyers who have obtained the patent agent qualification certificate.