What is a Trademark?

A trademark is a recognizable sign, design, or expression that distinguishes products or services of one business from another. It could be:
> A brand name
> A logo
> A slogan
> A shape or packaging
> Even a sound or smell in rare cases
> Once registered, a trademark gives you the legal right to take action against any unauthorized use of your brand.

Why Trademark Registration is Important

Exclusive Rights: Get sole ownership of your brand identity across India.
Legal Protection: Prevent others from copying or misusing your name or logo.
Brand Recognition: Build trust and recognition with a registered TM symbol (™).
Asset Creation: Your trademark becomes a valuable intangible asset.
Expansion Rights: Easily license, sell, or franchise your brand in the future.

Who Can Apply for a Trademark?

Trademark registration is available for:
> Individuals
> Proprietorships
> Partnerships
> Private Limited Companies
> LLPs
> NGOs
> Trusts and Societies
Whether you're a startup, small business, or large enterprise, protecting your brand is crucial.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. When can I use the ™ symbol?
As soon as you file the trademark application and receive the acknowledgment, you can use the ™ symbol.
Q2. What is the validity of a trademark registration?
Trademark registration is valid for 10 years and can be renewed indefinitely.
Q3. Can I register a trademark for multiple classes?
Yes, you can register in multiple classes depending on the nature of your products or services.
Q4. What if someone objects to my trademark?
Our legal experts handle trademark objections and responses professionally to ensure smooth registration.