FAQs
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Here are some of the most common questions about trademark registration and their answers to help you better understand the process:
What is a trademark?
A trademark is a unique symbol, word, phrase, design, or combination of these that identifies and distinguishes your products or services from others in the market. It represents your brand’s identity and builds trust with your customers.
Why should I register my trademark?
Registering a trademark provides legal protection for your brand, preventing others from using or copying your logo, name, or design. It also enhances your brand’s credibility and helps you build a strong market presence.
What can be registered as a trademark?
You can register:
1. Brand names
2. Logos
3. Taglines or slogans
4. Product shapes
5. Sounds or jingles
6. Colors or patterns (if distinctive)
How long does the trademark registration process take?
The process typically takes 6-12 months, depending on the complexity of the application and any objections or oppositions that may arise. However, you can start using the ™ symbol once your application is filed.
What is the difference between ™ and ®?
1. ™ is used to indicate that a trademark is pending registration or is not yet registered.
2. ® can only be used once the trademark is officially registered with the relevant authority.
What happens if my trademark is opposed?
If your trademark application faces opposition, you will receive a notice explaining the grounds for opposition. Our experts can assist you in responding effectively and defending your application to ensure your trademark is approved.
When should I renew my trademark?
You can renew your trademark anytime within 6 months before its expiration. Additionally, a grace period of 6 months after expiration is provided for late renewal, although it may incur additional fees.
What are the documents required for trademark renewal?
The required documents typically include:
1. A copy of the trademark registration certificate.
2. Trademark registration number.
3. Power of Attorney.
4. Proof of identity and address of the owner.
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