Trademark Registration
A trademark which is otherwise cited as “mark” can be explained as a unique indicator, symbol, graphic design, word, emblem, color combination, the shape of packaging or signature, which has a legal recognition that distinguishes a product or service from its competitors. A trademark can be used either by an individual, firm or business entity. Even smell and sound can be trademarked in some cases.
Timeline - 10 to 15 Working days
What is meant by Trademark Registration
A trademark which is otherwise cited as “mark” can be explained as a unique indicator, symbol, graphic design, word, emblem, color combination, the shape of packaging or signature, which has a legal recognition that distinguishes a product or service from its competitors. A trademark can be used either by an individual, firm or business entity. Even smell and sound can be trademarked in some cases.
Why Trademark Registration is important?
- EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS
- STRONG LEGAL GUARD
- BUILDS GOODWILL AND FAITH
- UNIQUE IDENTITY
- VALIDITY
- IMPROVES MARKETABILITY
- GLOBAL TRADEMARK REGISTRATION FILING
Trademark Registration
Procedure
Trademark search
A trademark search can help to figure out the uniqueness of your trademark as well as protect you from objection. You can complete this search by visiting the “Public search” website.
Selection of classes
In all, there are 45 classes of Trademark, Every brand has registered themselves under particular class. Make sure while searching you are aware of the class under which your product lies.
Application filing (Get ™ number)
Fill the form 48, after filing the application you will receive a ™ number by which you can start using ™ symbol as well as the track your application easily.
Use ™ symbol
As soon as you complete filing you will be liable to use the ™ symbol on your Trademark.
Vienna classification
This is a vital step in the Online Trademark registration procedure. The Vienna Classification or Vienna Codification is a worldwide characterization of the components of the trademark. When you have documented an application for a trademark, the Trademark Registrar will affix a Vienna Classification on your trademark.
Application processing begins
As soon as the filing is completed, the Government will process the application within 1 year. It can also happen that the Trademark might get rejected or objected in case find similar with existing registered Trademark.
The objection of the Trademark
A trademark application can be objected to during verification, therefore while search you need to make sure that the trademark does not exist. In case your Trademark is objected you need to provide the evidence against it within 30 days of objection.
Hearing
If the officer rejects your application you need to provide appropriate evidence proving the details against the objection. If the registrar is satisfied then he will forward the document.
Publishing journal
In case the application is accepted then it will be published in the Trademark journal for 90 days. In between that period, an individual has an opportunity to raise for an opposition. If it's opposed then the person will get a chance to prove about the opposition.
Certificate of Registration
When you will pass through all these stages, and if the application is approved then you can start using the ® symbol which indicates that the Trademark has been registered. The entire procedure depends on the government which might take a year or two.
Infringement trademark
It is an unauthorized use of a trademark. In case any individual is found doing these will receive a notice for a cease of that Trademark.
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Documents required for Trademark Registration
Applicant's Identity Proof
Proof of Business
Form TM 48
Logo with Tag Line
User Affidavit
Requirements for an ideal Trademark Registration:
The mark should be capable of being expressed graphically i.e in the paper form.
It must be distinguishable from those marks used by the owners of similar goods and services.
The mark should indicate a connection with goods and services involved in the trade or business.
It should not deceive the public or cause confusion, hurt religious sentiments, be scandalous and obscene or be prohibited under Emblems & Names (Prevention of Improper Use) Act 1950.
Process
Step 1: Trademark Search & Selection of Class
Step 2: Preparation of Application & Filing of Application
Step 3: Examination and Appeal & Publishing of Application
Step 4: Registration Certificate
FAQ
Guarantees its unchanged quality.
Identifies its good or services at its origin.
Creates a different image for good and services.
It helps in the advertisement for the product.
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