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4 months ago

Trademark Assignment Restrictions – Consumer Protection & Compliance

Example: A clothing brand “URBAN STYLE” is proposed to be assigned to two different fashion companies, both operating in India.
4 months ago

Trademark Assignment / Transfer In India: How To, Cost, Time, Process

Importantly, under Indian law, an assignment is not legally enforceable against third parties until it is recorded with the Trade Marks Registry.
4 months ago

Trademark Msme Benefits In India: How To, Cost, Time, Process

Types of Trademark Applicant Under the Trade Marks Act, 1999, and Trademark Rules, 2017, applicants for trademark registration in India are divided into: Individuals/Proprietorships: Definition: Includes individual persons or sole proprietorship firms (unregistered businesses owned by a single person).
4 months ago

Trademark Counter Statement In India: Drafting Strategy

Discover key tips to respond to oppositions, protect your brand, and navigate the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Ideal for businesses and IP enthusiasts!
4 months ago

Trademark Opposition Hearings In India: How To, Cost, Time & Process

Security for Costs Apart from hearings, two extra points are important: (a) Security for Costs If the Opponent or Applicant is based outside India, the Registrar can ask them to deposit money as security for costs.
4 months ago

Trademark Examination Reports: Handling Objections

What is Examination Report Once a trademark application is filed in India, it does not directly proceed to registration.
4 months ago

Trademark Show Cause Hearings: How To, Cost, Process In India

Rely on Precedents: Cite Indian or international judgments where similar objections were overcome.
5 months ago

What Can And Can’t Be Registered As A Trademark In India

Certification and Collective Marks Used to indicate quality, origin, or group identity.
5 months ago

How To Choose The Right Trademark Class For Your Goods Or Services In India

The Nice Classification, created under the Nice Agreement (1957) and adopted in India, groups goods and services into: Classes 1–34: Goods Classes 35–45: Services Each class has a heading and specific examples of products or services it includes.
5 months ago

Trademark Filing In India: How To File, Cost, Time & Process

It’s advisable to use IP India’s class search tool or consult a professional.”