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Online Trademark Registration in India

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What is Trademark Registration?

Trademark registration in India is a legal process of securing exclusive rights over a brand name, logo, symbol, tagline, or trade dress. Once registered with the Trademark Registry India, the owner receives statutory protection and the right to use the ® symbol, gaining a nationwide legal monopoly over that mark.

A registered trademark prevents unauthorized use (copying of your brand by competitors) and infringement, making it a critical strategic asset for business growth and brand identity protection.

IPAGAIN provides seamless online trademark registration services in India for startups, entrepreneurs, businesses, companies, LLPs, foreign nationals, and multinational corporations. We file applications within 2 working days after receipt of documents and fees, allowing you to immediately use the ™ symbol on your brand.

Benefits of Trademark Registration

  • Exclusive nationwide rights to use your brand name, logo, and tagline across India
  • Legal protection against trademark infringement, copying, and passing off
  • Right to use ® symbol once registration is complete, ™ from filing date
  • Builds brand value and goodwill - a registered mark is a valuable business asset
  • Enables licensing and franchising opportunities to generate royalties and premium
  • Provides pan-India protection across all states and territories
  • Can be assigned or transferred as a commercial asset during business transactions

Who Can Apply for Trademark Registration?

  • Individuals and sole proprietors
  • Startups (DPIIT Recognised) and entrepreneurs
  • Companies, LLPs, and Partnership Firms
  • HUF, Trusts, Societies, and Government Bodies
  • Foreign nationals and international companies

Trademark Classes in India

Trademark registration is classified into 45 classes under the International Nice Classification System - Class 1–34 for goods and Class 35–45 for services. Selecting the correct class is crucial for maximum protection. IPAGAIN provides expert guidance on identifying the right class for your business to ensure complete coverage.

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Step-by-Step Registration Process

  1. 1
    Class IdentificationMapping your goods/services to the correct Nice Classification class(es) - tmclass.tmdn.org
  2. 2
    Trademark SearchComprehensive availability search on the IP India Registry database for conflicts - IP India Search
  3. 3
    Application Filing (48 hrs)Drafting & filing Form TM-A with specifications and user affidavits if applicable
  4. 4
    Examination & Objection ReplyProfessional response to office actions and examination reports from the Registrar
  5. 5
    Journal PublicationPublication in the Trademark Journal for a 4-month opposition window
  6. 6
    Registration Certificate10-year certificate issued; valid from the date of original filing application

MSME & Startup Fee Concession

Startups recognised under DPIIT, MSMEs holding a valid Udyam Aadhaar Certificate, and individual proprietors are eligible for a 50% concession on government statutory fees.

Requirements

Documents Required for TM-A Application

Individuals & Proprietors
  • Applicant Name & complete address
  • High-resolution Logo / Brand image (if logo mark)
  • Description of goods or services
  • Signed Authorisation Letter (TM-48)
  • Proof of usage (if claiming prior use)
Companies & Startups
  • DPIIT Startup / Udyam Certificate (for 50% fee concession)
  • Board Resolution or Director Authorisation
  • Signed Authorisation Letter (TM-48)
  • High-resolution logo file
Pricing

Trademark Registration Fees in India

Transparent pricing. No hidden charges. Per class, per mark.

Indian Clients
₹2,000
Professional fees · per class · per mark
+Government statutory fees
+Stamp paper & notarisation charges (if applicable)
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Foreign Clients
USD 200
Professional fees · per class · per mark
+For filing trademark application in India
+Applicable government & official fees extra
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FAQs

Trademark Registration - Common Questions

Trademark registration in India typically takes 6 to 24 months. A straightforward application without office objection or third-party opposition can achieve registration in 6–12 months. Complex matters involving objections or oppositions may take longer. Once you file, you can use the ™ symbol immediately.
Yes, IPAGAIN files all trademark applications fully online through the official IP India e-filing portal. The process is 100% digital - no physical visit required. We handle the entire process from search to certificate, keeping you informed at every stage.
A registered trademark in India is valid for 10 years from the date of filing the application. It can be renewed indefinitely every 10 years upon payment of the renewal fee. IPAGAIN provides renewal reminders and handles the complete renewal process for our clients.
If the Trademark Examiner raises an objection (absolute or relative grounds), you receive an Examination Report requiring a written reply. IPAGAIN drafts comprehensive, legally sound responses to overcome objections and, if needed, represents you at a personal hearing before the Trademark Registrar to secure registration.
Yes. Foreign nationals, companies, and entities can register trademarks in India. They must appoint a registered IP representative. IPAGAIN assists foreign clients with the complete process including Power of Attorney, convention priority claims under the Paris Convention (within 6 months of home country filing), and representation throughout the proceedings.
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