Intellectual Property
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
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
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
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
“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?
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
Absolute & Relative Grounds for Refusal of Trademark: Sections 9 & 11 Explained
Have you ever spent months building a brand, only to see your trademark application rejected? In India, this is a common hurdle entrepreneurs often face. Some of these issues arise when applicants overlook rules outlined in Sections 9 and 11 of the Trademark Act, 1999. These sections set clear rules about what can or cannot […]
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Srihari Dhondalay
January 02, 2026 at 06:05 PM
Trademark Registration Certificate: Meaning & Download Guide
Protect your brand with a trademark registration certificate. Access and download it online to secure legal ownership of your logo, name, or symbol in India.
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Joel Dsouza
January 02, 2026 at 05:59 PM
How to Register a Trademark in India – Step-by-Step Guide
What if the name, logo, or slogan you’re building today suddenly belongs to someone else tomorrow? In a market where imitation is easy and competition is fierce, your brand needs not only visibility but also legal ownership. This is why the trademark registration process matters. It turns your brand from an idea into a legally […]
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Srihari Dhondalay
December 31, 2025 at 05:15 PM
Trademark Class 29: Meat, Fruits, Milk, and Edible Oils
“A great product wins hearts, but a great name can win the world.” Imagine your creamy yogurt, golden butter, or crispy snacks sitting on shelves next to dozens of competitors. How do you ensure customers choose yours? One way to do that is by protecting your brand name and identity. That’s exactly where trademark Class […]
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Joel Dsouza
December 31, 2025 at 04:11 PM