IP lawyer conducts trademark search
Documentation & TM-A Filing Support
Trademark Class Selection Assistance
Trademark registration helps protect your brand name, logo, slogan, or other distinctive marks under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. A registered trademark gives the owner exclusive rights to use the mark and helps protect it from unauthorized use. Once registered, a trademark is valid for 10 years and can be renewed.
Legal Bharat Services is a private consultancy that assists with trademark documentation, application filing, and compliance support. We are not affiliated with the Trade Marks Registry or any government authority.
A trademark is a name, logo, word, slogan, symbol, or design that identifies your goods or services and distinguishes them from others.
Trademark applications can be filed by:
Approval is subject to examination and the decision of the Trade Marks Registry.
™ – Used before or during the registration process.
® – Can be used only after registration is granted.
India follows the Nice Classification system with 45 trademark classes—34 for goods and 11 for services. Selecting the correct class is essential to ensure proper legal protection for your products or services. Our experts help identify the most suitable trademark class based on your business activities.
Government fees are separate from our professional consultancy charges.
A trademark is a distinctive sign that identifies and distinguishes the goods or services of one business from those of others. It can be a word, logo, symbol, slogan, or a combination thereof.
Trademark registration provides legal protection and exclusive rights to use the mark in connection with specific goods or services. It helps prevent others from using similar marks that could cause confusion or dilution of your brand.
The duration varies by jurisdiction. In some cases, it can take several months to a year or more, depending on factors like the workload of the trademark office and potential oppositions.
"TM" stands for trademark and can be used to indicate that you're claiming rights to a mark, even if it's not registered. "®" symbolizes a registered trademark, indicating that the mark is officially registered.
A trademark search involves checking existing trademarks to determine if your proposed mark is already in use. This helps you avoid conflicts and increase the chances of successful registration.
It's possible to trademark common words if they are used in a unique and distinctive manner in relation to specific goods or services. Generic or highly descriptive terms might face challenges.
After successful registration, you gain exclusive rights to use the mark for the specified goods or services. It's your responsibility to monitor and enforce your trademark against potential infringers.
Yes, trademarks can be renewed for additional periods, often every 10 years. Regular renewal and payment of renewal fees are required to maintain trademark protection.
Trademark infringement occurs when someone uses a mark that is confusingly similar to a registered mark in a way that could lead to consumer confusion about the source of goods or services.
Yes, you can register both the brand name and logo as trademarks, either separately or together, depending on your business requirements.
Pricing & Payment: Professional fees are communicated before service commencement. Services are initiated only after consultation, quotation, and client approval.