Intellectual Property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect, and primarily encompasses copyrights, patents, and trademarks. It also includes other types of rights, such as trade secrets, publicity rights, moral rights, and rights against unfair competition.
The benefits of securing Intellectual Property Rights include Enhancing the market value of your business, turning ideas into profit-making assets, marketing your business product and services, enhance export opportunities for business etc.
Pravinjana Consultants – we comprehend the benefits, gravity and sensitivity of owning or maintaining an Intellectual Property and the risks involved with their infringement or piracy and therefore provide expert advice and meticulous assistance
Our Trademark Related Services include Trademark Registration Services in Delhi that are delivered by providing you with comprehensive knowledge about role, selection, types, importance, uses and benefits of trademark for your products and overall business.
The Indian law of trademarks is enshrined in the new Trade Marks Act, 1999 which came into force with effect from September 15, 2003. The Trade Marks Rules, 2017 also came into effect w.ef. March 06, 2017. The new Trademarks Act of 1999 and The Trade Marks Rules, 2017 is in line with the WTO recommendations and is in conformity with the TRIPS Agreement to which India is a signatory.
FAQ's
- Any name (including personal or surname of the applicant or predecessor in business or the signature of the person), which is not unusual for trade to adopt as a mark.
- An invented word or any arbitrary dictionary word or words, not being directly descriptive of the character or quality of the goods/service.
- Letters or numerals or any combination thereof.
- The right to proprietorship of a trade mark may be acquired by either registration under the Legislation or by use in relation to particular goods or service.
- Devices, Including fancy devices or symbols
- Monograms
- Combination of colors or even a single color in combination with a word or device
- Shape of goods or their packaging
- Marks constituting a 3- dimensional sign.
- Sound marks when represented in conventional notation or described in words by being graphically represented.
Term of registration of a trademark is ten years, which may be renewed for a further period of ten years on payment of prescribed renewal fees.
Non-user of a registered trademark for a continuous period of five years is a ground for cancellation of registration of such trademark at the behest of any aggrieved party.
Only the proprietor of a trademark whose trademark has been registered in India can use the symbol ® in India. Using the symbol ® unless your mark has been registered in India is unlawful.
Using this symbol with your trademark simply implies that you claim to be the proprietor of the trademark. There is no prohibition on the use of the symbol ™ in India.
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