Trademark & IP
Copyright Registration
Last Updated: November 11, 2025Overview Copyright Registration provides legal protection to creators for their original works such as literary, artistic, musical, cinematographic, or software creations. It grants the owner exclusive rights to reproduce, publish, and distribute the work, preventing unauthorized use or duplication.Registered under the Copyright Act, 1957, a copyright serves as legal proof of ownership and can be...
Trademark Objection Reply
Last Updated: November 11, 2025Overview A Trademark Objection is raised by the Trademark Examiner during the verification stage of a trademark application. It indicates that the mark needs clarification or additional justification before proceeding to publication or registration. Filing a proper Trademark Objection Reply within the prescribed time is crucial to avoid rejection of the application.An objection does not...
Trademark Renewal
Last Updated: November 11, 2025Overview Trademark Renewal is the process of extending the legal protection of a registered trademark beyond its initial validity period of 10 years. Renewal ensures uninterrupted ownership rights, continued brand protection, and prevention of unauthorized use by others.If not renewed on time, the trademark may be removed from the official register, resulting in the loss...
Trademark Registration
Last Updated: November 11, 2025Overview A Trademark Registration provides legal protection to a brand’s identity—its name, logo, slogan, or symbol—under the Trade Marks Act, 1999. It gives the owner exclusive rights to use the mark and prevents others from copying or using similar marks.A registered trademark enhances brand recognition, builds customer trust, and becomes an intangible business asset that...