What You Need to Register a Trademark
Applicant’s PAN and Aadhaar
Logo (if any) in JPEG/PNG format
Trademark name/slogan to be registered
Signed Power of Attorney (Form TM-48)
Proof of business (GST, MSME, incorporation certificate)
User affidavit (if the mark is already in use)
Description of goods/services and relevant class
Who Can Register a Trademark
Proprietorships and Individual Entrepreneurs
Private/Public Limited Companies
LLPs and Partnerships
Startups and MSMEs
Trusts, NGOs, and Societies
Foreign Entities (with Indian address for service)
Trademark Registration Steps
Step 1: Trademark Search
We perform a public search on the IP India portal to check if a similar mark already exists.
Step 2: Application Filing
Trademark is filed under Form TM-A with relevant class and uploaded on IP India portal with supporting documents.
Step 3: Examination & Publication
Trademark is examined by the registry and published in journal if accepted. If objected, we file a response.
What You Will Receive
Trademark Search Report
Acknowledgment Receipt (TM-A Filing)
Application Number & Class Info
Updates on Examination/Publication Status
Assistance in Responding to Objections (if applicable)
Consequences of Not Securing Your Brand
No legal protection against copying or misuse
Inability to stop others from using a similar name
Risk of receiving cease & desist notices from registered owners
Loss of brand exclusivity and consumer trust
Reduced valuation during funding or acquisition
Trademark Lifecycle
TM Filing Acknowledgment: Immediately after submission
Examination: Typically within 3–6 months
Objection Response Deadline: 30 days from notice
Trademark Validity: 10 years (renewable indefinitely)
Governing Office
Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademarks
Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India
IP India (https://ipindia.gov.in)
Why ReturnsBharo?
We handle your trademark registration from end to end — search, classification, filing, tracking, and objection reply. Our experienced IP team ensures your application is error-free, properly classified, and monitored throughout the process until successful registration.
Estimated Process Time
1–2 working days for filing (registration takes 6–12 months)
Trademark Registration
Starting from
999₹/-
(Government Fees Extra as Applicable)
Benefits
Expert Trademark Attorneys
Class Selection Guidance
Fast Filing & Acknowledgment
IPR Compliance Support
Application Tracking & Updates
Package Inclusions
Trademark Availability Search
Filing of Application with IP India
Class & Category Determination
Status Monitoring & Updates
Objection Handling (Basic Level)
