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Trademark - Registration
Trademark is a visual symbol that may be in form of a word, name, device, label or numerals, etc. it's used by a business to discriminate its goods or services from other similar goods or services generating from apart business. A registered trademark is a type of intellectual property consisting of a recognizable sign, design, or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others, although trademarks used to identify services are usually called service marks. The trademark owner can be an individual, business organization, or any legal entity. Businesses have used a trademark to preservation the company’s investment in the brand or symbol. Trademarks need to be registered if it is unique for the product and services which provides by a business. Proposed trademarks that are similar or identical to an existing registered trademark cannot be registered. Also, trademarks are not registrable if it is offensive, common, misleading, not distinctive, contains specially protected epitome, etc.,
A trademark is registrable if it is well-marked for the goods and services you provide. In India Trademark is listed by the Controller General of Patents Designs and Trademarks, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India under the Trademark Act, 1999 and gives the trademark owner the power to file a claim for losses when contravention of trademarks happen. Once a trademark registration process is done, the R symbol can be applied and the registration will become valid for 10 years. Near about expiry of registered trademarks can regularly renew the registration process by filing a trademark renewal application for a time of another 10 years.
Trademark Registrations is done through Benchmark Professional Services Pvt Ltd. the market leader in trademark filing services in India, offering a variety of trademark services like trademark filing, trademark objection reply, trademark opposition, trademark renewal, and patent registration. Get a free consultation for trademark registration by scheduling an appointment with our Trademark Expert.
Amendment in Trademark
Trademark registration is a type of intellectual property protection under which a business is protected from any other business by the word or visual symbol used to distinguish its goods and services from any other similar goods and services. To register a trademark, a trademark application is filed with the respective trademark registrar in the prescribed format by the applicant. Once a trademark application is filed, the Trade Marks Registrar will process the application. If any concern is noted on the trademark application, the examiner will mark the application as a formality Chk Fail and request a correction of the trademark application. If there are no concerns, the trademark examiner may allow advertising for the trademark application prior to registration or raise an objection to registration.
Hence, in cases wherein the Trade Mark Registrar marks the application as Formalities Chk Fail or Send Back to EDP, the applicant has an opportunity to rectify and resubmit the trademark application. The rectification deed to the Trademark Examiners note must be prepared based on the reasons and facts as to why the mark was not allowed for further processing. If the Trademark Examiner finds the rectification sufficient and addresses all the concerns raised by him/her, the application is allowed to be processed and marked for examination by a Trademark Examiner for preparing Trademark Examination Report.
Trademark Registrations is done through Benchmark Professional Services Pvt Ltd. the market leader in trademark filing services in India, offering a variety of trademark services like trademark filing, trademark objection reply, trademark opposition, trademark renewal, and patent registration. Benchmark can help you to rectify an existing trademark application. The average time taken to draft and file a trademark rectification is about 5 - 10 working days, subject to government processing time and client document submission. Get a free consultation for trademark registration by scheduling an appointment with our Trademark Expert.
Trademark Objection
Trademark registration is a type of intellectual property protection under which a business is protected from any other business by the word or visual symbol used to distinguish its goods and services from any other similar goods and services. To register a trademark, a trademark application is filed with the respective trademark registrar in the prescribed format by the applicant. Once a trademark application is filed, the Trade Marks Registrar will process the application. If any concern is noted on the trademark application, the examiner will mark the application as a formality Chk Fail and request a correction of the trademark application. If there are no concerns, the trademark examiner may allow advertising for the trademark application prior to registration or raise an objection to registration.
In cases wherein the Trade Mark Registrar raises an objection for registration of a trademark, the applicant has an opportunity to submit a written reply for the objection raised. The reply to the Trademark Examination Report should contain reasons, facts and pieces of evidence as to why the mark should be registered in favor of the applicant along with supporting evidence if any. If the Trademark Examiner finds the reply sufficient and addresses all the concerns raised by him/her in the Examination Report, the application would be allowed to be published in the Trademark Journal, before registration.
Trademark Registrations is done through Benchmark Professional Services Pvt Ltd. the market leader in trademark filing services in India, offering a variety of trademark services like trademark filing, trademark objection reply, trademark opposition, trademark renewal, and patent registration. Benchmark can help you to rectify an existing trademark application. The average time taken to draft and file a trademark rectification is about 5 - 10 working days, subject to government processing time and client document submission. Get a free consultation for trademark registration by scheduling an appointment with our Trademark Expert.
Trademark Opposition
Trademark registration is a type of intellectual property protection under which a business is protected from any other business by the word or visual symbol used to distinguish its goods and services from any other similar goods and services. To register a trademark, a trademark application is filed with the respective trademark registrar in the prescribed format by the applicant. Once a trademark application is filed, the Trade Marks Registrar will process the application. If any concern is noted on the trademark application, the examiner will mark the application as a formality Chk Fail and request a correction of the trademark application. If there are no concerns, the trademark examiner may allow advertising for the trademark application prior to registration or raise an objection to registration.
In cases wherein the Trade Mark Registrar approves an application for advertisement in the Trademark Journal before registration, any person in the Public is allowed an opportunity to oppose the registration of the mark - if a person or business entity feels that registration of the mark would not be fair. In such cases, a trademark can be opposed. On filing a trademark opposition, the trademark applicant is required to file a counter with the Trademark Registrar within 2 months.
Trademark Registrations is done through Benchmark Professional Services Pvt Ltd. the market leader in trademark filing services in India, offering a variety of trademark services like trademark filing, trademark objection reply, trademark opposition, trademark renewal, and patent registration. Benchmark can help you to rectify an existing trademark application. The average time taken to draft and file a trademark rectification is about 5 - 10 working days, subject to government processing time and client document submission. Get a free consultation for trademark registration by scheduling an appointment with our Trademark Expert.
