Trademark Registration
Introduction to Trademark Registration
A trademark is a crucial intellectual property that distinguishes your brand. It can be a logo, name, or slogan that identifies your goods or services. Registering your trademark grants you the exclusive legal right to use it nationwide, preventing others from profiting from your brand's reputation and protecting your customers from confusion.
Documents Required
- Applicant's Identity Proof (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card).
- Applicant's Address Proof (Voter ID, Passport).
- Certificate of Incorporation (for companies/LLPs).
- Logo or Trademark device in JPEG format.
- Signed Form TM-48 (Power of Attorney).
- Udyam/MSME Certificate for rebate on government fees.
Our Registration Process
- Trademark Search: We conduct a thorough search to ensure your proposed mark is unique and available for registration.
- Application Filing: We prepare and file your trademark application with the appropriate class and description.
- Registry Examination: The application is examined by the Trademark Registry for any discrepancies.
- Journal Publication: Upon acceptance, the mark is published in the Trademarks Journal to invite any public opposition.
- Registration Certificate: If no opposition is received within four months, the registry issues the registration certificate.
Key Benefits
- Exclusive Ownership: Provides exclusive rights to use the mark and protects your brand identity.
- Legal Protection: Enables you to take legal action against anyone who infringes on your trademark.
- Valuable Asset: A registered trademark is an intangible asset that can be sold, licensed, or franchised.
- Brand Credibility: Enhances trust and recognition among your customers.
- National Protection: Secures your brand identity across the entire country.