Sample Document For Translation and Transliteration
Sample Document For Translation and Transliteration
TRANSLATORS
(a) the name, designation and address of the translator are clearly stated;
(b) the translator declares that he or she is proficient in English and [specify language];
(c) the translator declares that the translation provided is full and accurate; and
*For mark containing foreign non-romanised characters in which translation and transliteration
would be required (for example, Chinese, Korean and Japanese languages)
*For mark containing foreign romanised words in which only translation would be required
(transliteration not required; for example, Malay, Spanish, German, Italian and French languages)
Note:
In the scenario that the mark contains words/characters of two foreign languages, such as Chinese
and Japanese characters, the applicant may submit either:
- two separate translation documents done by two different translators (one proficient in Chinese,
and the other proficient in Japanese), or
- if the translator is proficient in both Chinese and Japanese languages, the translator may declare so
in a single translation document. The translation document would need to clearly state the language
of the different characters/words and their respective meaning.
[SAMPLE] DOCUMENT FOR TRANSLATION AND TRANSLITERATION
I, [insert name of translator], of [insert designation and address of the translator], hereby declare
that I am fluent in the English and [insert language] language and the translation and transliteration
provided below is true and accurate:
[Short statement on whether the characters/words given in the mark have any meaning as a
whole]
The Chinese characters "华文", when taken as a whole, mean "Chinese Language".
[date]
[SAMPLE] DOCUMENT FOR TRANSLATION
I, [insert name of translator], of [insert designation and address of the translator], hereby declare
that I am fluent in the English and [insert language] language and the translation provided below is
true and accurate:
The French word "Bonjour" can be translated as "hello", "good morning", "good afternoon" or
"regards".
[date]