Trademark Class 6 in India: Protection for Metal & Alloy Goods

Trademark Class 6 in India: Protection for Metal & Alloy Goods

Trademark Class 6 is an important category for businesses involved in metals and metal-based products. This Class covers common metals, metal building materials, tools, hardware, and other manufactured metal goods. Registering a trademark under Class 6 helps businesses protect their brand identity. It also prevents others from using similar marks for metal products.  Whether you […]

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Joel Dsouza

January 13, 2026 at 01:37 PM

Trademark Class 10 in India: Surgical & Medical Instruments

Trademark Class 10 in India: Surgical & Medical Instruments

Thousands of medical devices flood the market every year, but how many of those brands are actually remembered? After the COVID-19 pandemic, competition in the healthcare sector is fiercer than ever. Trademark Class 10 plays a central role in protecting the identity of medical and healthcare products. Yet many businesses treat it as an afterthought […]

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Joel Dsouza

January 12, 2026 at 05:38 PM

Passing Off in Trademark Law in India: Meaning & Protection

Passing Off in Trademark Law in India: Meaning & Protection

Passing off trademark defends your brand from unfair competition, stops misleading imitators, and secures goodwill and reputation in India.

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Srihari Dhondalay

January 12, 2026 at 05:09 PM

Trademark Form TM-A: Filing Guide to Protect Your Brand

Trademark Form TM-A: Filing Guide to Protect Your Brand

If you are wondering, “Why does my trademark application in India keep getting rejected?“, the answer lies with the Form TM-A. This form is the foundation of India’s trademark registration process and is filed as per the Trademark Rules, 2017.  A single mistake in trademark form TM-A can delay your application by months or trigger costly […]

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Joel Dsouza

January 07, 2026 at 04:09 PM

Well-Known Trademarks in India: Meaning, Laws & Top Examples

Well-Known Trademarks in India: Meaning, Laws & Top Examples

While shopping, you naturally choose brands you trust, such as Nike or Puma, without thinking twice. This happens because such brands have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability. A well-known trademark does exactly this: it creates a distinct identity for a business and leaves a lasting impression on consumers.  Well-known trademarks are considered […]

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Srihari Dhondalay

January 06, 2026 at 04:58 PM

What are the Differences Between Patent, Copyright & Trademark?

What are the Differences Between Patent, Copyright & Trademark?

“I have a great business idea; should I patent it, copyright it, or trademark it?” This question often stops thousands of entrepreneurs from protecting their intellectual property correctly. Many businesses lose valuable rights simply because they chose the wrong protection type. Understanding the difference between patent, copyright, and trademark helps prevent costly mistakes that competitors […]

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Joel Dsouza

January 06, 2026 at 04:47 PM

Trademark Form TM-48: Filing, Authorization & Sample Format

Trademark Form TM-48: Filing, Authorization & Sample Format

Discover how Form 48 Trademark lets agents act legally, ensures smooth filing, and avoids delays in trademark applications across India.

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Srihari Dhondalay

January 05, 2026 at 05:58 PM

Effect of Registration of Trademark – Section 17 of Trademark Act

Effect of Registration of Trademark – Section 17 of Trademark Act

Trademark registration in India gives legal protection to brand names, logos, slogans, and symbols. It helps businesses protect brand identity and prevent misuse. Registering a trademark also gives owners exclusive rights under trademark law. However, these rights are limited and do not apply to every element of a registered mark.  This is where the effect […]

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Joel Dsouza

January 05, 2026 at 03:17 PM

Conditions for Trademark Registration in India: A Complete Guide

Conditions for Trademark Registration in India: A Complete Guide

“Your brand is your story, but is it legally yours?” Many businesses rush into trademark registration without understanding the bigger picture. In modern India, registering a trademark is not just a formality; it’s a strategic move. The mandated conditions for registration of a trademark set by the authorities decide whether your brand earns legal protection […]

Srihari Dhondalay

January 03, 2026 at 06:17 PM

Trademark Registration Number: What It Is & How To Find?

Trademark Registration Number: What It Is & How To Find?

Did you know that a simple number can protect your brand? This number, known as the trademark registration number, proves ownership, builds trust, and strengthens your brand legally. You receive it during trademark registration, confirming your rights across markets, deals, and digital platforms. The trademark registration number links your brand to official records and helps […]

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Joel Dsouza

January 03, 2026 at 04:21 PM