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Protect your brand with our affordable and efficient trademark registration services. We offer a quick turnaround time and a free trademark search & class selection consultation. Get started today to secure your brand identity!
Trademark law safeguards your brand's unique identity and assets
Protects distinctive names like "Coca-Cola" from unauthorized use.
Secures iconic designs like Apple's bitten apple logo.
Covers memorable phrases like McDonald's "I'm Lovin' It".
Guards unique packaging like Tiffany & Co.'s blue box.
Trademarks also protect intellectual property created by designers and inventors, including unique product designs and innovations.
In India, a registered trademark is valid for 10 years from the date of registration. To maintain your trademark, you must renew it every 10 years by paying the government fee. The renewal process can be initiated within 6 months before the expiry date using Form TM-12.
If you miss the renewal deadline, you can still restore your trademark within 6 months to 1 year after expiration by filing Form TM-13 (Restoration & Renewal).
A Trademark is a unique identifier such as a word, phrase, symbol, design, or combination thereof that distinguishes your brand from others. It is protected under the Trademark Act, 1999 and ensures exclusive rights to use the mark in commerce.
Registering your trademark online is a crucial step for businesses to protect their brand identity, prevent unauthorized use, and build trust with customers. It also strengthens your legal position in case of disputes.
Words or letters combined to form a trademark.
Examples: Coca-Cola, HDFC.
Logos, symbols, or visuals.
Examples: Amul girl, Apple emblem.
Safeguards an item's shape.
Examples: Parle-G pack, Coca-Cola bottle.
Particular color combinations.
Examples: Nirma blue, Tiffany blue.
Unique audio tunes.
Examples: ICICI chime, McDonald's jingle.
What's Protected: Any word, phrase, symbol, or design that identifies and distinguishes the source of goods or services.
Requirements: Must be unique and capable of identifying the source of a product or service.
Term: Valid as long as it is actively used in commerce.
Rights Granted: Right to use the mark and prevent others from using similar marks causing confusion.
What's Protected: Creative works such as books, music, photography, films, and more.
Requirements: Must be original, unique, and in a tangible format.
Term: Lasts for the creator's lifetime + 60 years (varies by country).
Rights Granted: Exclusive rights to reproduce, distribute, and display the work.
What's Protected: New inventions, processes, or discoveries that provide a new solution.
Requirements: Must be novel, useful, and non-obvious.
Term: 20 years from the filing date.
Rights Granted: Exclusive rights to make, use, and sell the invention.
Maintaining and upholding trademarks properly is essential to safeguarding your brand and guaranteeing its value and recognition in the marketplace.
Stay ahead of potential infringements with our comprehensive trademark monitoring services, ensuring your brand remains protected at all times.
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Our legal experts assist in defending your trademark against opposition, ensuring your brand's integrity and legal standing.
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Update or modify your trademark details seamlessly with our expert assistance, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
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Protect your brand from unauthorized use with our robust infringement solutions, safeguarding your intellectual property rights.
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Create a unique and memorable logo that represents your brand identity, ensuring it stands out in a competitive market.
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Secure your trademark for online selling platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, ensuring brand protection and compliance.
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Respond effectively to a trademark objection and protect your brand identity. Address objections promptly to secure approval and prevent delays in selling on platforms like Amazon and Flipkart, ensuring smooth compliance and brand recognition.
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Renew your trademark to maintain uninterrupted protection and exclusive rights to your brand. Safeguard your presence on online platforms like Amazon and Flipkart by ensuring your trademark remains valid and compliant with legal requirements.
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In today's competitive market, a brand is much more than just a name. It includes your logo, packaging, and even unique sounds that make your business stand out. Protecting your brand identity is crucial in the digital world.
At TrademarkPro, we help businesses secure their brand identity with professional trademark registration services. Whether you're a startup or an established company, our team will guide you through the process and ensure your intellectual property is protected.
According to the Indian Trademark Act 1999 (Section 2 (zb)), a trademark is a unique symbol, word, or design that distinguishes a product or service from others in the market.
Pick a unique and recognizable trademark that represents your business.
Determine the appropriate class from the 45 available categories.
Check if your desired trademark is already registered.
Consider consulting legal professionals for thorough research.
Submit Form TM-A online for single or multiple classes.
Provide necessary documents, including a trademark sample and ID proof.
The Trademark Office examines your application and publishes it in the Trademark Journal.
If there are no objections, you receive a Registration Certificate valid for 10 years.
Understanding the legal repercussions of trademark violations
Court order prohibiting the infringer from continuing to use the trademark, which can halt business operations immediately.
Monetary compensation awarded to the trademark owner for financial losses suffered due to the infringement.
The infringer may be required to surrender all profits earned through unauthorized use of the trademark.
Court may order seizure and destruction of infringing goods, labels, and marketing materials.
Explore the pivotal legal battles that shaped India's trademark jurisprudence
Biscuit wrapper trademark infringement where Supreme Court ruled minor differences weren't enough to avoid confusion.
Logo and name similarity case where defendant continued operations despite cease and desist.
Court ruled businesses were distinctly different, and consumers weren't likely to be confused.
'JAMES BOND' chocolates case where court ruled in favor of Cadbury due to consumer confusion.
'CHARMINAR' trademark case where court ruled products were distinct enough for separate registrations.
'LIV-T' vs 'LIV-52' case where court ruled generic terms couldn't be exclusively claimed.
| Trademark Class | Description |
|---|---|
| Class 1 | Chemical industry, science, photography, agriculture, horticulture, and forestry; unprocessed plastics; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; |
| Class 2 | Preservatives against rust, paints, and varnishes; Preservatives used to prevent deterioration of wood, foil, and powder from metals, colorants, painters, artists, and decorators. |
| Class 3 | Substances for laundry use, bleaching preparations; cleaning; polishing; essential oils, cosmetics, soaps; perfumery, abrasive preparations; hair lotions; |
| Class 4 | Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles, wicks; |
| Class 5 | Pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; disinfectants; fungicides, herbicides; |
| Class 6 | Common metals and their alloys; metal building materials; small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; goods of metal not included in other classes; |
| Class 7 | Machines and machine tools; machine coupling and transmission components; agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs; |
| Class 8 | Manual hand tools and implements; side arms; razors; cutlery |
| Class 9 | Scientific, electric, photographicl, measuring, apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; data processing equipment and computers; |
| Class 10 | Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; orthopaedic articles; suture materials; |
| Class 11 | Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes |
| Class 12 | Vehicles; products for movement by water, land, or air. |
| Class 13 | Firearms; ammunition and projectiles; explosives; fire work |
| Class 14 | Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals; jewellery, precious stones; horological and other chronometric instruments |
| Class 15 | Musical instruments |
| Class 16 | Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials; printed matter; stationery; brushes; typewriters and office requisites; plastic materials for packaging; |
| Class 17 | Rubber, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes; |
| Class 18 | Leather and imitations of leathe; animal skins, hides, trunks and travelling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery; |
| Class 19 | Building materials, (non-metallic), non-metallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; non-metallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal. |
| Class 20 | Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother- of-pearl, meerschaum or of plastics |
| Class 21 | Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; articles for cleaning purposes; unworked or semi-worked glass; glassware and earthenware; |
| Class 22 | Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags, padding and stuffing materials(except of rubber or plastics); raw fibrous textile materials |
| Class 23 | Yarns and threads, for textile use |
| Class 24 | Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; bed and table covers. |
| Class 25 | Clothing, footwear, headgea |
| Class 26 | Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers |
| Class 27 | Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings(non-textile) |
| Class 28 | Games and playthings, gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees |
| Class 29 | Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jams, fruit sauces; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats |
| Class 30 | Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago; bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar; spices; ice |
| Class 31 | Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables; seeds, natural plants and flowers; foodstuffs for animals, malt |
| Class 32 | Beers, mineral and aerated waters, and other non-alcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages |
| Class 33 | Alcoholic beverages(except beers) |
| Class 34 | Tobacco, smokers' articles, matches |
| Trademark Class | Description |
|---|---|
| Class 35 | Advertising, business management, business administration, office functions. |
| Class 36 | Insurance, financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| Class 37 | Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| Class 38 | Telecommunications. |
| Class 39 | Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| Class 40 | Treatment of materials. |
| Class 41 | Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| Class 42 | Scientific, design and technological services; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software. |
| Class 43 | Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation. |
| Class 44 | Medical services, veterinary services, hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| Class 45 | Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
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