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Trademark Regitsration
Protect Your Brand Identity
A Trademark is a unique sign, word, logo, phrase, symbol, or combination of these that distinguishes your brand, products, or services from competitors. Registering a trademark under the Trademarks Act, 1999 gives you the exclusive legal right to use your brand identity and protects it from misuse.
Who Can Apply for a Trademark?
Individuals
Proprietorship Firms
Partnership Firms / LLPs
Private Limited Companies
Public Limited Companies
Trusts & Societies
Benefits of Trademark Registration
Exclusive Rights – Legal ownership of your brand.
Brand Protection – Prevents unauthorized use or imitation.
Customer Trust – Builds reputation and brand recognition.
Legal Evidence – Serves as proof of ownership in disputes.
Asset Creation – Can be sold, licensed, or franchised.
Global Protection – Basis for registering trademarks internationally.
Documents Required for Trademark Registration
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Applicant’s PAN & Aadhaar Card
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Logo / Brand Name (in JPEG/PNG format)
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Proof of Business Registration (Partnership Deed / Incorporation Certificate / GST, etc.)
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Address Proof of Applicant
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Power of Attorney (Form TM-48, signed by applicant)
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User Affidavit (if claiming prior usage)
Trademark Registration Process
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Trademark Search – Check availability of brand name/logo.
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Application Filing (TM-A) – File application with required documents.
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Examination by Registrar – Authority reviews application for conflicts.
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Publication in Trademark Journal – Open for public opposition.
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Hearing (if opposition filed) – Registrar decides in applicant’s favor or otherwise.
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Trademark Registration Certificate – Issued if no opposition or after successful defense.
Validity & Renewal
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Valid for 10 years from the date of registration.
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Can be renewed indefinitely every 10 years.
Penalties for Infringement
Unauthorized use of a registered trademark can lead to:
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Fine up to ₹2 lakhs.
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Imprisonment up to 3 years.
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Compensation for damages.
Why Choose Us?
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End-to-end support from search to registration.
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Quick filing with minimal documentation.
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Assistance in objection handling & opposition cases.
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Guidance for international trademark protection.