Trademark registration support for Indian businesses

Protect your business name, logo or brand identity with filing support, search guidance and document review before submission.

  • ✔ Trademark search, class selection and filing support
  • ✔ Help for founders, brands, agencies and established businesses
  • ✔ Guidance on name marks, logo marks and renewal queries
  • ✔ Clear document checklist before application submission

Request trademark guidance

Mention the brand name, whether it is already in use and the business category you want to protect for quicker guidance.

Who this is for

Founders, agencies, ecommerce sellers, manufacturers, service firms and brands launching a new product or identity.

What we help with

Initial guidance, search support, class selection, application preparation and follow-up on the next stages after filing.

Typical documents

Identity proof, business details, applicant information, logo files where relevant and prior-use support when applicable.

Procedure Overview Documents Benefits FAQ

Procedure For Trademark Registration

Submit Application Form

Fill out our Simple Trademark (TM) Application Form & Submit Documents.

Trademark Search

Our Experts will determine whether your TM is Unique and Available for Use.

Class Selection

To Trademark your Goods/Services, we’ll recommend an appropriate class.

Understanding Trademarks (TM) and Their Importance

A Trademark (TM) is a distinctive symbol, sound, mark, design, phrase, pattern, or a combination of these elements. As a form of Intellectual Property (IP), trademarks help businesses differentiate their brand from competitors within the commercial and legal landscape.

In India, trademarks are granted by the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trademarks (CGPDTM), which operates under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. The Trademark Act, 1999 serves as the primary legal framework governing trademark registration, ensuring protection against unauthorized usage and infringement.

Rights & Validity of a Trademark

Once registered, a trademark provides its owner with the legal right to take action against infringement, including injunctions, damages, and other legal remedies. A registered trademark remains valid for 10 years and requires periodic renewal. It is advisable for businesses to renew their trademark at least one year before expiration. In case of a missed deadline, a six-month grace period is granted from the expiration date to complete the renewal process.

Trademark Ownership vs. Registration

There is a difference between owning a trademark and having it officially registered:

Trademark Eligibility & Restrictions

A trademark cannot be registered if it:

Trademark Registration Services

Trademark registration is available across major Indian cities, including Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Chennai. Our services cover:

Required Documents

The exact checklist depends on whether the application is filed by an individual, startup or registered business and whether the mark is already in commercial use. We review the documents before filing so the application is aligned with the chosen class and applicant details.

Advantages of Trademark Registration

Legal Protection

Trademark registration grants exclusive rights to use the mark and enables legal action against infringers.

Brand Recognition

Trademarks help establish brand identity, making it easier for customers to recognize and trust your business.

Business Expansion

A registered trademark adds value to your brand, making business expansion and franchising easier.

Frequently Asked Questions

Trademark registration typically takes **6-12 months**, depending on the objections and examination process.

You need **identity proof, business registration documents, logo (if applicable), and proof of usage (if required)**.

A registered trademark is **valid for 10 years** and can be **renewed indefinitely**.

If the name is **already registered**, you cannot use it. You need to conduct a **trademark search** before applying.

**TM** indicates an unregistered trademark, while **®** is used for legally registered trademarks.

Yes, foreign companies can register trademarks in India under **international trademark treaties**.

You can **file an appeal or modify the application** to meet the required criteria for approval.

The government fee for a **single-class trademark is ₹4,500 for individuals/MSMEs and ₹9,000 for companies**. Attorney fees may apply separately.

Our Trademark Services

Trademark Opposition

Protect your brand by opposing similar trademarks that may cause confusion.

Trademark Renewal

Keep your trademark active by renewing it every 10 years.

Trademark Registration

Get exclusive rights to your brand by legally registering your trademark.

Trademark Watch Service

Monitor new trademark applications to prevent brand infringement.

Trademark Objection

Respond to objections raised by the registry and secure your brand.

Trademark Assignment

Transfer trademark ownership legally to another entity.

Trademark Search

Ensure your brand name is unique before applying for registration.