Trademark Registration
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Trademark Search Report
Brand Security Assistance
Trademark Consultation
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Draft Power of Attorney
Logo Security Assistance
Draft User Affidavit
TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
A trademark is a sign, symbol, or design that is used to identify and distinguish a particular product or service from those of others. It can be a word, phrase, logo, symbol, design, or combination of these elements. It serves as a source identifier that lets consumers know that the product or service they are purchasing comes from a specific source, and it acts as a symbol of quality and consistency.
Trademarks are governed under the Trademarks Act, 1999, and the process of obtaining legal recognition for a trademark is called trademark registration. Once a trademark is registered, the owner has exclusive rights to use the trademark in connection with the goods or services for which it is registered.
Trademarks are important for businesses as they help to protect the company's brand and reputation, and they can be a valuable asset that can be licensed or sold. Trademarks can also be a useful tool for preventing others from using confusingly similar marks that may cause consumer confusion.
Trademark registration in India is the process of obtaining legal recognition for a trademark, which is a sign, symbol, or design that is used to identify and distinguish a particular product or service from those of others. In India, the process of trademark registration is governed by the Trade Marks Act, 1999 and the Trade Marks Rules, 2017.
The trademark registration process in India involves the following steps:
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Trademark search: The first step is to conduct a trademark search to ensure that the proposed trademark is available and not already registered or pending registration. This can be done through the online database of the Indian Intellectual Property Office (IPO).
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Filing the application: Once the trademark is cleared for registration, the next step is to file a trademark application with the trademark department along with the required fees and documents. The application must include a clear representation of the trademark, a list of the goods or services for which the trademark will be used, and the applicant's details.
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TM Examination: The trademark department will examine the application to ensure that it meets the legal requirements for registration. If there are any issues, the applicant will be notified and given an opportunity to address them.
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Publication of trademark: If the application is accepted, it will be published in the Trademark Journal for objections and opposition. Any person who believes that they would suffer losses by the registration of the trademark can file an opposition to the registration within six months from the date of publication.
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TM Registration: If no opposition is filed or if the opposition is unsuccessful, the trademark will be registered and a certificate of registration will be issued to the applicant.
ADVANTAGES OF TRADEMARK REGISTRATION
You can enjoy several advantages by your brand name, logo or tagline, including:
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Legal protection: Registering a trademark gives the owner exclusive rights to use the trademark in connection with the goods or services for which it is registered. This legal protection can help to prevent others from using the same or a similar trademark, which can protect the business from confusion and damage to its reputation.
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Builds trust & goodwill: Registering a Trademark creates a unique identity for your product. It helps to build trust and bring goodwill from customers and clients.
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Business expansion: A Trademark is an asset to the organization. It is a form of intellectual property, which can be rented, sold, assigned and franchised under agreements with third parties.
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Brand recognition: Bearing a mark of recognition increases the value of the brand. It attracts new customers and at the same time ensures loyalty of the existing customer base.
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Public notice: A registered trademark is publicly available in the trademark registry, which gives constructive notice to others that the trademark is registered and that the owner has exclusive rights to use it.
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Long term validity: A registered trademark is valid for 10 years, and it can be renewed indefinitely for 10-year periods. This gives the owner of the trademark a long-term protection for the use of the trademark.
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED
Without valid documentation, a valid trademark application cannot be filed. The documents that the trademark department accepts for trademark registration are listed below:
Aadhar card of the applicant
Certificate of incorporation (in case of a company)
Authorisation letter
Brand name/logo/tag line
MSME certificate, if available
Please Note: All the scanned documents must be clear & the text in the documents must be legible.
HOW TO START THE PROCESS
1. Fill the form
Fill in the enquiry form to start the process
2. Get a call
Our team will call you and prepare your application
3. Get trademark
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