, Documents Required for Trademark Registration ~ CS GAURAV SHARMA

July 26, 2017

Documents Required for Trademark Registration


Documents 

• Name, address and nationality of the applicant. The name of the partners is required when the applicant is a partnership firm.
• If the applicant is a company state of incorporation of the company
• The logo or trademark to be registered in jpeg format
• The goods and services and class of such goods and services  for which the trademark has to be registered.
• Duly filed application form
• Date of use of trademark if the trademark has been used
• Power of attorney

To download the format for trademark application and power of attorney please click below :

Format for Trademark Application: Form TM-1


Format for power of attorney: Power-of-Attorney




Benefits  OF TRADEMARK REGISTRATION

Legal Protection

You become the legal owner of the registered trademark and no another person has the right to use your registered trademark without your prior permission. No action can be taken against a 2nd party if the trademark is not registered with the government. The registered trademark holder can take some legal action against anyone who tries to copy the trademark with any prior permission.

Unique Identity

One of the best qualities of trademark registration is that it helps you to establish a unique identity of your company. And no other competitor can apply or use your trademark for similar goods or services.

Creation of Asset

Registered trademark can act as an asset as the owner of the trademark can easily sell, franchise or allow it on the contract basis to another party. It creates a kind of intellectual property for the same.

Trust or Goodwill

As registered trademark brings the uniqueness to your product, it can easily create a sense of trust, goodwill and quality in the minds of your customer.

Popularise your brand


Registered trademark is easily searchable as it is available in government trademark database. It also helps you to get popular among people which are a great sign for your company.

WHAT CAN BE TRADEMARKED?

1. Name: A name including personal or surname of the applicant or predecessor in business or the signature of the person e.g, the name Dhirubai Ambani can be trademarked
2. Word: A word which is not being directly descriptive of the character or quality of the goods / service. For example Google is a word which has been trademarked
3. Numbers: Alphanumeric or Letters or numerals or any combination thereof. For example 555 brand
4. Image: Image, symbol, monograms, 3-dimensional shapes, letters etc. For example the tick in Nike logo

5. Sound: Sound marks in audio format. For ex the sound in the ad jingle




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