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Secure your brand name, logo, or tagline with a legally registered trademark. Our in-house trademark attorneys handle the entire trademark registration process — from availability search to filing with the Trade Marks Registry — so you can start using the ® symbol with confidence.
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₹1,999
+ Govt. Fee ₹4,500
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- ✓ Trademark Availability Search
- ✓ Trademark Registration Under One Class
- ✓ TM-A Application Drafting & Filing
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Trademark Basics
What Is the Trademark Registration Process?
The trademark registration process is the legal procedure through which a business secures exclusive ownership of its brand name, logo, tagline, or product name under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Once registered, no other business can legally use an identical or deceptively similar mark for similar goods or services anywhere in India.
A registered trademark gives you the right to use the ® symbol, take legal action against infringement, and build a recognisable, protected brand identity that grows in value over time — making it one of the most important investments a growing business can make.
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How It Works
Trademark Registration Process — Step by Step
From brand name search to certificate issuance, here is exactly how our team completes your trademark registration process online.
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Trademark Availability Search
We run a comprehensive trademark availability search on the official Trade Marks Registry database to confirm your brand name, logo, or tagline is free to register and unlikely to face objections.
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Document Collection & Class Selection
Our expert collects your identity proof, business proof, and logo (if any), then identifies the correct trademark class under the NICE Classification that matches your goods or services.
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TM-A Application Drafting
We draft and prepare your Form TM-A application with the required declarations, ensuring accuracy to reduce the chance of objections from the Trademark Registrar.
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Filing with the Trade Marks Registry
Your application is filed online with the Trade Marks Registry under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, and you instantly become entitled to use the TM symbol.
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Examination by the Trademark Registrar
The Registrar examines your application for distinctiveness and conflicts with existing marks. If any objection is raised, our experts prepare and file a suitable reply on your behalf.
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Publication in the Trademark Journal
Once cleared, your mark is published in the Trademark Journal for four months, allowing third parties to raise opposition if they have valid grounds.
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Registration Certificate Issuance
If no opposition is filed, the Registrar issues your official trademark registration Certificate, and you can start using the registered ® symbol with full legal protection.
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Ongoing Support & Renewal Reminders
We keep track of your trademark's validity and notify you well in advance when it is time for Trademark Renewal, so your legal protection never lapses.
Checklist
Documents Required for Trademark Registration
Keep these documents ready to complete your Trademark Registration Process without delay.
Identity & Address Proof
PAN Card and Aadhaar Card of the applicant or authorised signatory.
Business Proof
Certificate of Incorporation, Partnership Deed, GST Certificate, or Udyam/MSME Certificate, as applicable.
Brand Logo / Wordmark
A soft copy of your logo (if applying for a logo trademark) in JPEG format, along with the brand name and tagline.
Proof of Use (If Any)
Invoices, website screenshots, or packaging showing prior use of the brand, if you wish to claim usage since an earlier date.
Signed Form TM-48
An authorisation letter allowing us to file and track your trademark application with the Trade Marks Registry on your behalf.
MSME / Startup Certificate
Applicable for individuals, MSMEs, and Startups to avail the reduced government filing fee.
Why Register
Benefits of Completing the Trademark Registration Process
Exclusive Legal Ownership
Prevents competitors from using an identical or similar brand name, logo, or tagline in your line of business.
Nationwide Brand Protection
A registered trademark is valid across India for 10 years and can be renewed indefinitely.
Right to Legal Action
Gives you the power to sue for trademark infringement and claim damages against unauthorised use.
Builds Brand Value
A registered trademark becomes an intangible business asset that can be licensed, franchised, or sold.
Customer Trust
The ® symbol signals authenticity and professionalism, helping customers distinguish you from competitors.
Eligibility for E-Commerce & Marketplaces
Many platforms and government tenders require a registered trademark to list branded products.
Transparent Pricing
Everything Included in Your Trademark Registration Package
One flat professional fee — no surprise charges after you place your order.
- ✓ Trademark availability search across the Trade Marks Registry database
- ✓ Trademark registration under one class (NICE Classification)
- ✓ Form TM-A drafting and online filing
- ✓ Dedicated trademark expert for queries and updates
- ✓ Application tracking until acknowledgement
Professional Fee
₹1,999 + Govt Fee ₹4,500
Applicable government fee for individuals, MSMEs, and startups. Companies and LLPs may attract a higher government fee slab.
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions on Trademark Registration Process
What is the trademark registration process in India?
The trademark registration process involves a brand name search, filing Form TM-A with the Trade Marks Registry, examination by the Registrar, publication in the Trademark Journal, and finally issuance of the registration certificate if there is no opposition.
How long does the trademark registration process take?
Your application can typically be filed within 24 hours of receiving documents. However, complete trademark registration, including examination and the four-month publication period, usually takes 12 to 18 months, depending on objections or opposition.
What is the total cost of trademark registration?
Our professional fee is ₹1,999 plus the government fee of ₹4,500 per class for individuals, MSMEs, and startups. Companies and LLPs may fall under a higher government fee slab.
Can I use the TM symbol immediately after filing?
Yes. Once your trademark application is filed with the Trade Marks Registry, you can start using the TM symbol. The ® symbol can only be used once the registration certificate is officially issued.
What happens if my trademark application is objected to?
If the Registrar raises an objection, our trademark experts prepare and file a detailed response with supporting evidence to defend your application within the given timeline.
Do I need a company to register a trademark?
No. Individuals, proprietorships, partnerships, LLPs, companies, and NGOs can all Apply for Trademark registration in their own name or business name.
How long is a registered trademark valid?
A registered trademark is valid for 10 years from the date of filing and can be renewed indefinitely for further 10-year periods.
Can I register a trademark for multiple classes?
Yes. You can file separate applications for each class of goods or services you operate in. Our ₹1,999 package covers registration under one class.
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