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over 9 years ago

What Is A Colour Trademark?

So it will be helpful if the applicant could show that the particular colour is associated with the Applicant and his goods and/or services.
over 9 years ago

New Service Tax Policy: A Boon Or Curse

Key examples of services liable to be taxed under reverse charge mechanism: Application fees paid towards processing of application for issuance of advance authorization Security service provided by the government Assignment by the government of the right to use radio spectrum Advertisement or promotion services other than print media Allocation of natural resources by the government or the local authority other than individual farmers Supervision fees charged by the excise authorities at the time of bonding of goods in STPI unit The above listed services will be chargeable only when the turnover of the business entity will be more than 10 lakhs and the gross amount charged for the service exceeds Rs 5000 Key examples of services exempted from chargeable tax include: Court fees taken in any tribunal or court Employee’s state insurance corporation administration charges Employee’s provident fund administration charges Water cess paid to a state pollution board Deposit by employer to employees provident fund Services in the nature of change of land use, commercial building approval, utility services provided by the government Registration fees paid to RTO for registration of vehicles After a careful observation it can be easily said that majority of the services obtained by the business entities would be liable under the reverse change mechanism.
over 9 years ago

The Emerging Perils Of Patent Trolls

What likely can be the causes of patent trolls?
over 9 years ago

Multi Class Trademark Application

The Trademark Law allows to file a trademark application in the following ways: Single-class Trademark Application is a trademark registration application to seek protection under any specified class of goods/ services.
over 9 years ago

Need For Trademark Classification?

The reasons why NICE Classification is important are: List and describe the products and services in specific classes that are used for the trademark registration application.
over 9 years ago

How To File For Trademark Rectification?

Grounds to File Trademark rectification The most common grounds to file an application of trademark rectification are: For making changes in the trademark that has been filed by the proprietor for registration.
over 9 years ago

Saving Your Trademark After It Has Expired?

Once the application is accepted, the owner needs to advertise the same in the trademark journal to inform about its restoration and invite objections from the people that might try to tamper later on.
over 9 years ago

How To Oppose A Trademark?

Trademark applicants that have access to the gazette and check it regularly to monitor the registration of the mark or subscribe for trademark monitoring services commonly object to the registration of a mark that they think is similar to theirs.
over 9 years ago

How To Proceed If Your Trademark File Has Been Opposed

Procedure if Your Trademark File has been Opposed: If anyone opposes a trademark file, then a copy of the Notice of Opposition is sent to the applicant within 3 months, drawing the attention of the applicant to the time limit requirement as prescribed in section 21(2).
over 9 years ago

How To Evaluate A Trademark: The Stuff You Need To Know

Valuating intangible assets of your company like trademark or patent is a complex task which can turn your head upside dx`own, and thus makes the selling transaction adversative.