1Service Overview
Trademark Consultation
Expert planning and guidance for your trademark registration strategy and brand protection.
Application Filing
Complete trademark application submission to the IP India office on your behalf.
Class Identification
Expert identification of correct trademark class for your products or services.
Expert Support
Full support through email, phone & chat during business hours throughout the process.
Who Should Buy?
Individuals and Proprietors
Partnerships and LLPs
Private & Public Companies
Societies and Trusts
2How It Works
1
Initial Consultation
Our expert will call you upon receiving your documents to understand your trademark details and requirements.
2
Information & Class Identification
We identify the correct trademark class for your goods/services through email and phone communication.
3
Application Preparation
Complete preparation and submission of trademark application to IP India portal.
4
Processing & Updates
Application number generated within 2-3 days. Full tracking and updates throughout the process.
5
Registration & Certificate
Timeline: 12-20 months for typical cases. You receive your trademark registration certificate.
3Documents Required
For Individuals
PAN card, Aadhar card, Business objectives, Business address, Brand/logo, Contact details
For Proprietorship
PAN card, Aadhar card, GST Certificate, Brand/logo, Business address
For Partnerships
Partnership certificate, Partnership PAN, Partnership deed, MSME registration (if available), Brand/logo
For Companies/LLP
Incorporation certificate, LLP deed (for LLPs), Company details, Brand/logo
Nature of Business
Clear description of your business, Whether proposed or operational entity, Business invoices (if operational)
Brand Materials
High-quality logo or brand image, Word mark specification, Any design elements
4Benefits
Expert Advice - Guidance from experienced IP attorneys and trademark specialists
Faster Service - Quick processing and expert handling of all procedures
Trademark Application Report - Detailed analysis and documentation
Class Identification - Expert identification of appropriate trademark classes
End-to-End Guidance - Complete support from application to registration
Post-Service Follow-up - Ongoing support after registration
5Trademark Classes Overview
Trademarks are classified into 45 distinct classes under the NICE system: Classes 1-34 for Goods and Classes 35-45 for Services. Selecting the correct class is essential for your trademark protection.
Goods Classification (Classes 1-34)
| Class | Goods Category |
|---|---|
| Class 1-10 | Chemicals, Paints, Cosmetics, Fuels, Pharmaceuticals, Metals, Equipment, Tools, Electrical Apparatus, Medical Instruments |
| Class 11-15 | Heating/Cooling Apparatus, Vehicles, Explosives, Jewelry, Musical Instruments |
| Class 16-20 | Paper Goods, Rubber Products, Leather Products, Building Materials, Furniture |
| Class 21-25 | Kitchen Utensils, Ropes, Textiles, Apparels, Clothing |
| Class 26-30 | Fancy Goods, Floor Coverings, Toys, Food Products, Beverages |
| Class 31-34 | Agricultural Products, Beverages, Tobacco, Goods of Metal and Alloys |
Services Classification (Classes 35-45)
| Class | Services Category |
|---|---|
| Class 35 | Advertising and Business Services |
| Class 36 | Insurance and Financial Services, Real Estate |
| Class 37 | Building Construction and Repair Services |
| Class 38 | Telecommunication Services |
| Class 39 | Transportation and Storage Services, Travel Management |
| Class 40 | Treatment of Materials Services |
| Class 41 | Education and Entertainment Services |
| Class 42 | Computer, Scientific and Legal Services |
| Class 43 | Hotels and Restaurants Services |
| Class 44 | Medical, Beauty, and Agricultural Services |
| Class 45 | Personal and Social-Service Services |
6What Clients Say
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7Frequently Asked Questions
What does trademark registration protect?
Trademark registration protects your brand identity in the market. It ensures that your goods or services are unique and distinctive, preventing others from using similar marks that could confuse consumers. Registration provides legal rights to prevent unauthorized use of your brand.
How long is a trademark valid after registration?
A trademark registration in India is valid for 10 years from the date of filing. After expiration, you can renew your trademark registration for another 10-year period. The trademark can be renewed indefinitely as long as it continues to be in use.
What is the typical timeline for trademark registration?
The government procedure for registering a trademark is lengthy. For straightforward cases, it typically takes 12-20 months from application filing to final registration. An application number is generated within 2-3 days of filing. The timeline may vary depending on examination reports and opposition proceedings.
What are the types of trademarks?
There are three main types: (1) Word Mark - includes words, taglines, slogans, or combinations with pictorial representation (e.g., Facebook, Coca-Cola), (2) Device Mark - includes logos, designs, and punchy slogans that are eye-catching and memorable, (3) Sound Mark - trademark based on sound that should not exceed 3 seconds. India's first sound trademark was registered by ICICI Bank.
Can a proposed company apply for trademark?
Yes, proposed (pre-incorporated) companies can apply for trademark registration. In such cases, you should share the intended company names and nature of business. For existing companies, provide invoices from the company's inception to the trademark application date as proof of business operations.
What is trademark renewal and how does it work?
Trademark renewal is the process of extending your trademark registration for another 10 years after the initial registration expires. Our renewal service includes: Professional fee of ₹3,000 + Government fee of ₹9,000. You can renew your trademark indefinitely as long as you maintain your brand protection requirements.