Wait! Before you move on to the trademark registration process, make sure your trademark is not remotely close to one of the prohibited trademarks. This blog will specifically talk about prohibited trademarks in India. Prohibited Trademarks In India Indian trademark laws prohibit some specific trademarks from registration based on 2 criteria: Under section 9 and[…]
Trademark registration is an essential component of establishing a brand. A trademark is a symbol, word, or phrase that is used to distinguish a brand’s goods or services from those of others. Trademarks offer a company with exclusive rights to use its name and logo, which in turn helps to create brand recognition and customer[…]
Selecting a new brand name is serious business. Before you sign up to a name or logo, you must ensure that it does not infringe on current trademarks. That’s where a trademark knockout search is useful. Used as a first sieve, a knockout search saves you time, money and legal grief by flagging up potential[…]
Trademarks in USA Trademark Registration Fees in USA Per application, one mark is allowed. File separate applications & separate fee for different marks. Both TEAS Plus and TEAS Standard are used to file an initial trademark registration application on the principal registrar. The only difference is that while TEAS PLUS has a lower filing fee[…]
We all have used “Paytm.” But you would be surprised to know that Paytm is just a trademark. The company’s trade name is “One97 Communications Limited.” People often confuse trade name for trademarks and vice-versa. But there is a huge difference between trade name and trademark in terms of: In this blog, we will see[…]
When you start a business, one of the most important things you need to do is protect your brand. A trademark is an essential component of your brand identity, and it’s vital to ensure that you don’t inadvertently infringe on someone else’s trademark. Conducting a trademark search is an essential step in protecting your brand,[…]
A trademark attorney is an individual who is qualified to represent clients in trademark matters before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). In order to be eligible to practice before the USPTO, attorneys must pass the USPTO’s Bar Examination. Trademark attorneys typically have a law degree and experience in intellectual property law. Many trademark[…]
Introduction In today’s competitive business world, trademarks play a vital role in helping businesses establish a unique identity and protect their brand. Trademarks can be defined as any word, phrase, symbol, design, or combination thereof that distinguishes the products or services of one company from another. As a result, it is essential for startups and[…]
Trademark opposition is a legal challenge against the registration of a trademark. This can be initiated by a third party who believes that the trademark is too similar to their own registered trademark or is in conflict with common law trademark rights. The opposition process is conducted before a trademark office and may result in[…]
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