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As we all know now Indian Trademark Office has gone paperless as everything from filing to registration certificate has become online. A person sitting at home can easily obtain a Trademark Registration. In this article, we will provide you steps for downloading the Trademark Registration certificate. As we all know once your trademark is accepted
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Filing a trademark in India can be done by anyone either an Individual/Sole proprietor or the Legal Entity itself. Legal Entity can be divided into following Categories: Partnership firms, Corporation, Private limited company, Limited liability Company etc. While filing Trademark a person must keep in mind Government Filing fees for the Trademark which is as
Trademarks and logos are huge assets for any business and there are always people in the market who are ready to steal or copy your intellectual property. Companies such as Apple, Samsung and many more spend incredible resources and huge amount of protecting their logos and brand name. The only way to achieve protection is
Design opposition is different from trademark opposition, as Trademark can be opposed by any person after its publication in Journal but before registration, however there is no such concept of opposition in design, it is straight forward cancellation application. In design cancellation one must remember that design can only be cancelled after it is registered
What is Trademark opposition ? When the applied trademark is advertised in Trade Marks Journal, then within a period of 4 months the accepted and advertised trade mark can be opposed by a third party. A third party generally files an opposition when there is a similar trademark published in the Journal or if the
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What would you if someone buys a commodity from your shop and does not pay you? You will raise an alarm and tell him to pay. Chances are he will pay you money. What if, he places an order over phone or via message or WhatsApp and after delivery of goods, refuses to pay? You
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Before answering this question whether Trademark Registration can protect your Domain name, we need to know certain concepts. In today’s fast internet growing world, protection of Domain Names cannot be ignored. Domain names serves the same purpose for online business which Trademark performs for offline business. Before proceeding we need to understand the concept of
Legal principles are formulated in conjunction with the society’s needs for them. As the issues in the society grow, new legal principles are wanted to resolve such issues. One such legal principle is of deciding the kind of remedy that will work in a breach of contract case. Sometimes imposition of fines by the government
MCA has issued new compliance in order to ascertain official address of the Companies, in order to eliminate dummy companies. For the purpose of the same , a new for namely e-form INC 22A which is also known as e-Form ACTIVE (Active Company Tagging Identities and Verification). Through notification on 21 February 2019, is introduced
###What is deed? A Deed means a legal document signed and executed by parties containing some legal transfer and which defines rights and obligations of each parties and consequences of non-performing thereof. Similarly, Partnership Deed is a written agreement between the parties to achieve common goals in respect of business and explains vital points which
We often see status about trademarks being refused, this means now your application is processed and has completed all stages of prosecution and is refused. But is there anything we can do about it, let us understand what can be done. First of all we need to figure out why our tradrmark is refused. There
Being a creator is tough, as you never know when you get a perfect story plot, song or music, in this digital age content creation is money in itself and requires lot of time and effort to put a really creative content out online and we all are aware how good content is always susceptible
According to the latest notification issued by the MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) it has mandated to file disclosures in Form MSME I for every type of the…
In previous post we explained you how to check whether your mark is under Trademark hearing or not. Now in this article we will explain you about the things you are required to do in case you have received Trademark hearing notice. Generally, your Trademark hearing preparation depends upon the Trademark Objection raised previously on
Once we apply for Trademark registration, the trademark application goes through series of steps such as Trademark Objection and later on hearing. Receiving…
There are many types of Trademark Objections that are substantive during examination of Trademark Application. But today we will be discussing about formality objections that application might face from examiner during initial check. This stage comes when you have filed an application and it is just examined on the basis of procedural requirements. In case
According to the latest notification issued by the MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) it has mandated to file disclosures in Form MSME I for every type of the…