What is the power of attorney or other proof of authorization for IPR enforcement? How to prepare and submit this document?
Power of Attorney or other proof of authorization for IPR enforcement is to prove a complainant is authorized by a rights holder to conduct the IPR protection enforcement on Alibaba IPP platform. To prepare n t and submit this document, there would be two options for your reference:
Option 1: Please fill in all the required information of the IPR information under IPR Submission section. Then, a template Power of Attorney will be automatically generated if the complainant is inconsistent with the rights holder. You may download and print out the Power of Attorney, have the Power of Attorney affixed with the official seal of or signed by the rights holder, and then submit a digital photo of the sealed or signed Power of Attorney to IPP Platform.
Option 2: If the complainant or the rights holder has their own template of Power of Attorney, you may also directly use the POA prepared and issued by the rights holder. Please ensure that the right to enforce IPRs should be explicitly authorized by the rights holder in the POA. Please affix the official seal (entities rights holders) on or sign (individual rights holders) the POA with the signatory’s title, and submit a digital photo of the sealed or signed POA.