Protect your brand name, logo or slogan under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. Get an authorised CS-led TM filing with free pre-search, correct class identification and complete objection-reply support.
Run a Trademark Search →To register a trademark in Nagpur, first run a public trademark search on the IP India portal, identify the correct class(es) from the 45 Nice Classification classes, then file application Form TM-A online at ipindia.gov.in with the brand name/logo and applicant details. You may use the ™ symbol immediately on filing; the Registry then examines the mark, advertises it in the Trade Marks Journal for a 4-month opposition window, and — if unopposed — grants registration with the ® right, valid 10 years and renewable. An uncontested application typically registers in about 12–18 months (government processing time). Individuals, startups and MSMEs get a concessional government fee.
A registered trademark grants you exclusive nationwide rights to use the mark for your goods/services and the legal power to stop infringement. Unregistered marks rely on common-law passing-off remedies which are slower and harder to prove.
Your registered ® mark cannot be used by anyone else for the same/similar goods anywhere in India for 10 years (renewable indefinitely).
Registered marks support criminal action under Sec 103-104 of the Trade Marks Act, plus civil injunctions and damages — far more potent than passing-off.
A registered TM is an intangible asset that can be licensed, franchised, sold or pledged. Investors look for IP-secured brands during due diligence.
Required to enrol in Amazon Brand Registry, Flipkart Brand Story, Meta Verified Business and similar programmes.
Filed within 24 hours of approval. Use the ™ symbol immediately. ® mark issued post-registration.
A public-database search on the IP India portal to identify identical or deceptively similar marks, with advice on registrability.
NICE classification, drafting the goods/services description, filing TM-A on the IP India portal with applicant proof and POA (TM-48).
Examiner's report typically issued in 4-8 months. We draft a structured legal reply citing precedent for any objections under Sec 9/11.
4-month opposition window after journal publication. If unopposed, the registration certificate is issued and the ® symbol can be used.
Government fee is ₹4,500 per class for individuals, startups (DPIIT-recognised), MSMEs and small enterprises. ₹9,000 per class for others. Professional fee is additional.
Use ™ from day 1. Full ® registration: 12-18 months if unopposed; longer if examiner objections or third-party opposition arise.
India follows NICE classification with 45 classes (1-34 goods, 35-45 services). Pick the class(es) matching your business activity. Each class is filed separately.
Yes — but we usually advise filing the wordmark and logo as separate applications so each is independently protected.
We draft a detailed legal reply citing case law and prior decisions. If a hearing is scheduled, we appear on your behalf at the Trade Marks Registry.
Send your brand name and logo over WhatsApp — we'll run a trademark search and revert with availability and class advice.