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TRADEMARK REGISTRATION IN CHENNAI @ Rs 5500

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Get Trademark Registration in Chennai at professional fee of @ Rs 5500. Trademark registration protects the distinct identity of word mark, logo, slogan and brand. We shopLegal is a trusted trademark consultant who provides ™ registration in chennai at its best. Building brand is the result of creation of asset for the years of hard work. If the Trademark/brand is not protected, it may gets infringed by some other rivals. By doing Trademark registration in Chennai, One can acquire an exclusive ownership to use the Brand, Logo, slogan and anything associated with the brand. The distinct identity should be protected. Else all the efforts of developing the brand goes in vain.

We at shopLegal provides Trademark registration services in chennai under Trademark Act, 1999. Registration is the key to open up the rights and restrict others from illegal use. Trademark in chennai provides lots of benefits to the business entity. Business entities can do Trademark registration in Chennai by submitting an online application with us. After completing the application submission one can use ™ symbol with the brand name or logo. Normally trademark registration in Chennai is a time taking process it takes minimum of 6 months for Trademark registration.

We Shop Legal minimizes all the legal formalities associated with the registration of trademark and confirm the Trademark certificate in Chennai as soon as possible. There are about 45 classes in Trademark based on the product and services Choosing the exact matching class will help the business entrepreneurs in protecting their exact product or services. Shoplegal Trademark attorneys in Chennai will guide the entities about the nature of class. Let us do brand name registration in chennai and build the unique identity for the product in the public.

Legal Requirement of a Trademark:

Should be capable of being represented graphically
Should be capable of distinguishing the goods or services of one person from those of others.
Should be used in relation to any goods or services
Should not describe the product or services.

Refusal of Trademark Application:

Trademark shall be refused on absolute grounds for refusal or Relative grounds for refusal.

Absolute Grounds For Refusal

Not capable of distinguishing the goods or service of one person from those of other persons.
Indication which may serve in trade to designate the kinds, quality, intended purpose, values, geographical origin or other characteristics of the goods or services.
Customary in the current languages or in the bona fide and established practice of the trade or business.
Deceive the public or cause confusion
likely to hurt the religious of any class or section of the peoples of India
Prohibited under the Emblems and Names Act, 1950.

Relative Grounds For Refusal Of Registration

A trade mark which is identical with or similar to an earlier trade mark (whether applied or registered)
By virtue of law of copyright.

Trademark Symbols :

Applicant can start using the TM Symbol, once the trademark application is filed.

The applicant can start using the R Symbol, once the trademark is registered.

Trademark Registration Process after filing the application:

The Registrar on thought of the application and any proof of utilization or peculiarity chooses whether the application ought to be acknowledged for registration or not, and whenever acknowledged, distributes the equivalent in the Trade Marks Journal, an official newspaper of the Trade Marks Registry, which is facilitated week after week on authentic site
Any person can file an opposition within four months from the date of publication - opposition proceeding will be conducted at the Trade Marks office.

The trademark application then examined by the examiner of the trademark as to whether the relevant mark is capable of distinguishing applicant’s goods or service, or deception because of any earlier identical or similar marks in the records.
Application for registration of trademarks is received at Trade Marks Registry.
Application will be registered if there is no opposition received within four month from the date of publication

FAQ on Trademark Registration

What is a trademark or service mark?

A trademark is generally a word, phrase, symbol, or design, or a combination thereof, that identifies and distinguishes of the goods from one to others. A service mark is the same as a trademark, and distinguishes of the services from one to others.
What is a trademark class?

Trademarks are classified into 45 classes by the Trademark Registry. The brand name has to be registered in appropriate class.
What is trademark search?

Complete search of your trademark in trademark database is required before filing an application. This is very important because the results may identify potential problems. Shoplegal attorneys will help you to search the names.
Is Trademark, Copyright and Patent same?

No. Trademarks – Protect the brand name and logo. Copyright - Protects an artistic or literary work, Patent – Protect the inventions.
Why Shoplegal in Trademark?

You are required to have a registered Trademark Attorney represent you in trademark matters at the Trademark registry. Shoplegal licensed attorneys who specialized in trademarks can provide valuable advice and help you during the trademark applications process.

How do I file my trademark application?

You can file your trademark application and all related documents online using the below Shoplegal apply trademark link.
What should I do after filing the trademark application?

Examiner will review your application at about one month after the filing date; Check the status of your application at least every one month. Shoplegal attorneys will send application related e-mail communications or notices that you need to respond to.
When can I use Trademark symbols?

If your trademark is registered, use an R after the mark. If not yet registered, use TM for goods and SM for services, to indicate that you have applied this as a trademark or service mark in IP India.
Why is my application being rejected?

If your trademark is similar to an existing application, or if you apply common words it will be rejected.
How to select a trademark?

Don't select geographical name, common personal name or surname. No one can have monopoly on the same. It is advisable to select invented words or coined words.