Trade Mark Registration
A Trademark refers to a recognizable phrase, word, symbol, name, design, image, or combination of these that denotes a particular product & legally differentiates it from all other products. In simple terms, a Trademark identifies a product as belonging to a particular company & recognizes the Company’s ownership of the brand.
Trademarks are usually considered a type of IP (Intellectual Property) & may/may not be registered. Trademarks & its rights are safeguarded by the Trademark Act, 1999. To get the protection of Trademark Rights one has to register the Trademark. It’s vital to get Trademark Registration Online done because it prevents others from copying your Trademark & misrepresenting other products with your mark.
Benefits of Trademark Registration:
- Legal Protection: Only legal owners of registered trademark can take action or sue for damages against its competitors doing business using the same Tradename/Logo.
- A Unique Identity: Trademark registration will help establish a unique identity and brand for your goods or services. Competitors will not be allowed to use your trademark for similar goods or services.
- Goodwill & Trust of Customers: Registered Trade Name helps to build your Goodwill and creates Trust among customers as it brings uniqueness to your product.
- Popularize: Registered trademark name is available in government trademark database and easily searchable. Consequently, it helps you to get popular among people.
Documents Requirements for Trademark Registration:
- Certificate of Incorporation (If Company/LLP)
- GST Registration (If Firm/Prop. Business)
- Pan and Aadhar card of Individuals/Directors/Partners
- Start-up India DIPP Certificate or MSME Registration Certificate (Optional - For Fee Concession)
- Power of Attorney on stamp paper (Format we provide) (on Rs 10 Rupees Stamp Paper)
- Affidavit (Optional - in case you need Trademark from back dated) (Format we provide) (on Rs 10 Rupees Stamp Paper)
- A Short Description about Business Activities & Trademark Purpose
- Logo &/or Brand Name
