Abhilash Shukla
Abhilash Shukla is an Intellectual Property Attorney and Commercial Legal Professional with over 13 years of experience advising businesses on trademark law, brand protection, intellectual property strategy, and commercial legal matters. His tenure as an Examiner of Trade Marks & Geographical Indications with the Government of India allowed him to gain first-hand expertise in trademark examination, registrability assessment, classification, and trademark registry procedures. With a deep understanding of both legal and commercial considerations, Abhilash helps businesses develop practical strategies to protect and scale the value of their brands.
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Difference Between Brand and Trademark in India
Brand registration and trademark registration serve different purposes because a brand builds your business identity, wh…
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To file Form TM-M, you must identify the correct request, complete the prescribed form, attach the required documents, a…
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Design registration fees in India start at ₹1,000 per design for individuals, startups, and small entities, and ₹4,000 p…
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A trademark search by application number allows an applicant to check the current status of any trademark filed in India…
11 Trademark Class Selection Mistakes to Avoid in 2026
Trademark class mistakes, such as choosing the wrong class, ignoring related classes, or using vague descriptions, can l…
Wordmark vs Logo: Difference, Examples & Trademark Rules in India
The main difference between a wordmark and a logo is scope: a wordmark is a text-only logo that uses the brand name in a…
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To register your trademark in Flipkart Brand Registry, first enrol your brand through Flipkart Brand Hub with a valid re…
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The 13-year-long Pune trademark battle involving Burger King (Anahita Irani v. Burger King Corporation) is one of India’…
Trademark Class 99 in India: Multi-Class Filing Guide (2026)
Class 99 is not a real trademark class. The Indian Trade Marks Registry uses it as an administrative label for multi-cla…