Delhi, as rightly said, is the city that also never sleeps. As Delhi is unique in every way so are the ideas that pop up into your minds. Trademark (TM) registration is such a process in which you register your uniqueness in India and in other countries if you apply for the same.
If you have a unique name, word, or a tagline or an amazing phrase with a combination of colors, then you should definitely go for trademark registration.
Trademark registration ensures all rights relating to your brand are reserved with you and without your permission nobody can use your trademark. If anyone wants or wishes to use a registered trademark, then royalty is to be paid for the usage of the registered trademark (TM).
Trademark registration in Delhi, India is governed by the Trade Marks Act, 1999. TM application is to be done country wise and a person wanting to register a trademark in Delhi can do so easily as the headquarters of Trademark registry is situated in Delhi.
As we know that In India, Trademark registration can be done in different classes and there are in total 42 classes of TM registration in India. The application can be done online or offline. The cost for Trademark registration differs from case to case and under the number of classes you want to register your TM.
Trademark registration takes about 15-18 months and goes through various processes namely TM objection, TM opposition and TM renewal.
Process of Trademark Registration in Delhi is as follows:
- At very first, search the status of Trademark, whether registered or abandoned etc.
- Fill TM – form with complete details.
- Now you have to submit all required documents.
- Finally, submit your application with the requisite fees.
After submission of the Trademark Application, you will receive an application number through which you can track the status of your application.
Once the trademark is filed for registration, it is then examined by the Trademark examiner/registrar and if there is any mistake or any query, the TM examiner objects the trademark. All the objections by the examiner along with relevant trademark provisions are stated in Trademark Examination Report. In this case you need to file a reply to trademark objection so as to clear examiner’s objections and to get your trademark registered with no mistake.
Any person can file a notice of opposition against a TM Application, who thinks that the applicant has deceptively used the similar trademark. Trademark registration can only be opposed after application for the trademark is published in the Trade Mark’s Journal, which can be viewed by everyone on the official website of the Registrar of Trade Marks via http://www.ipindia.nic.in/journal-tm.htm.
Documents Required for Trademark Application are as follows:
- Power of attorney (POA)
- Identity Proof of Individual/Company/trust/Society
- Address Proof
- List of goods and services that you will provide.
- Taglines if any
To know more about the TM registration contact Trademark registration consultants in Delhi.
In India, once a Trademark is registered it will be valid for a period of ten years and after that the Trademark should be renewed within the stipulated time and requisite fees.
Now that you know about Trademark registration in Delhi, don’t wait and register for the same.
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