Follow these steps to apply for MSME in India for free.

PayPal has opposed the registration of Paytm’s mark with the Indian Trademark Registry.

It evolved like a revolution to help India attain a mark on the Global front by focusing on the top 25 sectors of the economy.

In India, copyright law is governed by the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, where section 13 of the Act lists the works in which copyright subsists.

Physical application prices increased by 25% As a part of Digital India initiative, Government is encouraging more online filings than physical filings.

The Process: How You Can Get Your International Trademark Stage 1  – To file an application under the Madrid Protocol in India, theapplicant needs to first have applied for registration at the Indian Trademark Office.

In India, copyright law is governed by the Indian Copyright Act, 1957, where section 13 of the Act lists the works in which copyright subsists.

However, there is another aspect to trademark infringement in India, i.e. indirect infringement.

The Court, while referring to section 29 (4) of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, recognized the essentials for dilution as under: (1) The impugned mark must be identical or similar to the injured mark; (2) The one claiming injury due to dilution must prove that her/his mark has a reputation in India; (3) The use of the impugned mark is without due cause; (4) The use of the impugned mark (amounts to) taking unfair advantage of or is detrimental to, the distinctive character or repute of the registered trademark.

Some familiar examples of these are; com- commercial businesses, gov-Government agencies, edu-educational institutes and org-organizations.