Trademark Registration & Brand Protection
Protect Your Brand Name & Logo across 45 NICE Classes. 50% Official Government Fee Concession for MSMEs & Startups.
Own your name before someone else decides they like it too. Form TM-A drafting, public search, and use of ™ symbol.
Trademark Filing Desk
Certified Legal & Compliance Panel
₹4,499
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Active Compliance MandateEverything you need to know about Trademark Filing
Your brand name, logo, slogan, and domain are often the single most valuable assets your startup creates. In India, trademark rights follow the 'first-to-use' and 'first-to-file' doctrine. If a competitor files your brand name first, recovering it requires protracted and costly legal litigation.
Digital Bharat Law's corporate lawyers, IP attorneys, and compliance panel conduct exhaustive public searches on the official IP India registry database across phonetic, visual, and semantic variations. We draft customized user affidavits to claim prior commercial usage and file Form TM-A so you can affix the ™ symbol immediately.
Standard Professional Inclusions
All engagements include comprehensive verification, legal drafting, and official filing receipts.
- Comprehensive public search across IP India database to check conflicting registered marks
- Phonetic similarity, visual device, and Vienna classification cross-examination
- Classification advisory across 45 NICE classes to ensure complete business coverage
- Drafting of Form TM-A with precise statutory description of goods and services
- Drafting and notarization of User Affidavit with commercial usage proof (invoices, domain receipts)
- Electronic submission on the official IP India CGPDTM portal
- Generation of government filing receipt authorizing immediate use of the ™ symbol
- Monitoring examination report status and tracking official Trademark Journal publication
- Guaranteed priority reply drafting for standard procedural clarifications
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No hidden surprises, arbitrary hourly billings, or post-filing extra charges.
Single Class Individual / MSME
For solo founders, freelancers, and small businesses with MSME Udyam registration.
- Pre-filing availability search
- Class advisory across 45 classes
- User affidavit drafting
- Form TM-A e-filing
- Immediate ™ symbol usage right
- + ₹4,500 Govt Fee at actuals
Multi-Class Startup Bundle (2 Classes)
Recommended for SaaS, E-Commerce, and D2C brands that require protection across both goods and services.
- Search across 2 distinct classes
- Multi-class Form TM-A drafting
- Covers both digital software & retail
- Examination report tracking
- + ₹9,000 Govt Fee (2 × ₹4,500)
Comprehensive Brand Shield
Full brand defense across 3 NICE classes, including wordmark + logo device and formal legal reply to Section 9/11 objections.
- Protection across 3 NICE classes
- Wordmark + Logo device filing
- 1 Section 9/11 objection legal reply included
- 4-month opposition window monitoring
- Final Registration Certificate delivery
- + ₹13,500 Govt Fee (3 × ₹4,500)
How we execute your filing from Day 1 to Certificate
Transparent timelines. Real-time updates. No chasing required.
Trademark Public Search & Clearance
We execute an in-depth clearance search on IP India for phonetic, visual, and conceptual similarities.
Documentation & User Affidavit Drafting
We draft Form TM-A and prepare a notarized User Affidavit citing the earliest date of commercial use.
Form TM-A Filing & ™ Symbol Activation
We submit the application on the IP India portal. You receive the official government receipt and can use the ™ symbol immediately.
Examination & Journal Publication
The Registrar reviews the application. If no objection is raised, it is advertised in the Trademark Journal for 4 months.
Registration Certificate with ® Symbol
If no third-party opposition is filed within 4 months, the official Registration Certificate is granted.
Documents required to initiate filing
Keep scanned soft copies ready. No physical hard copies needed.
Applicant Identification
Ensure documents are clear, un-cropped PDFs or JPEG images.
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Penalties and legal consequences under Indian Law
Indian tax and corporate regulators enforce heavy automatic late fees and prosecution clauses. Here is what happens when filings lapse:
Section 107 of Trade Marks Act, 1999
Falsely representing an unregistered trademark as registered (using the ® symbol before receiving the certificate) is a punishable criminal offense with imprisonment up to 3 years.
Section 29 of Trade Marks Act, 1999
Infringing an existing registered mark can lead to permanent injunctions, confiscation of goods, and substantial punitive damages in commercial court.
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