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Trademark Registration

Brand Protection · Trade Marks Act, 1999

End-to-end trademark services from search to registration, objection reply, opposition & renewal. MSME rate ₹4,500/class.

Trademark Services


Trademark Search & Clearance

Identical and deceptively similar mark searches on IP India database and common law searches before filing.

Trademark Filing — Form TM-A

Application filing via IP India e-filing portal for individuals, MSMEs, and corporates across all 45 Nice classes.

Examination Report Response

Replies to examination reports raising Section 9 (absolute) or Section 11 (relative grounds) objections.

Show-Cause Hearing

Representation before the Registrar or Hearing Officer in show-cause hearings.

Opposition & Counter-Statement

Filing and contesting opposition under Section 21, including counter-statement and evidence.

Trademark Renewal

Renewal on Form TM-R under Section 25. Valid for 10 years, renewable indefinitely.


Registration Process


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    Trademark Search

    Identical and phonetically similar mark search on IP India database.

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    Application Filing

    Filed online. Fee: ₹4,500/class (MSME); ₹9,000/class (others).

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    Examination

    Examination under Sections 9 and 11. Response within 30 days.

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    Journal Publication

    Published in Trade Marks Journal. Four-month opposition window.

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    Registration

    Certificate issued under Section 23. Valid 10 years.

Government Fees

CategoryFee/Class
Individual/Startup/MSME₹4,500
All Others₹9,000