Trademark registration process India

Trademark registration is often considered a very lengthy and cumbersome process, but under the guidance of trademark registration law firm India the process becomes very convenient and easy to follow. Filing requirements of India trademarks have been divided into two heading i.e. individual applicants and corporate applicants. Thus, the individual applicants have to furnish information such as name, address, nationality, nature of business, trademark to be applied for, list of products or services, international class and priority details if any such claims have been made. On the other hand corporate applicants are required to furnish name, address, type of incorporation, country of incorporation, nature of business, trademark to be applied, and print of the trademark, list of products and services and international class.

The process is followed by filing a trademark application. This application mainly comprises of the power of attorney and priority document. It should be noted that an undisputed registration process is completed within twelve to fifteen months. The term of a trademark is ten years and can be renewed after applying to the trademark office India.

Trademark registration India defines the compulsory period of usage for avoiding cancellation of the trademark. The tribunal has the rights to decide upon the registrability of a trademark which can be partially or wholly limited to any combination of colors. Trademark registration at India varies depending upon the type of product to be trademarked. Registrability of a collective trademark has a specific process and should be done after filing in the prescribed form along with the payment of fee. In such case the organization can obtain the trademark after permitting its members usage of the same. The regulation should duly specify facts including the persons authorized the usage of trademark, condition of usage of trademark, condition of membership and relationship of such member with the organization and details of membership.

Harpreet Oberoi is author of Jotwani.com. Jotwani Associates provides copyright registration in India through various Indian Courts.