We advise on trademark protection, enforcement and strategic brand development. The team is skilling in offering practical yet innovative solutions to suit business requirements. In India registrations and rights of trademarks are protected under common law of passing off and The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (as amended). We have developed a strong proficiency in filing and prosecuting trademark applications through the Madrid protocol. Our trademark service-line includes Searching, Filing, Prosecution, Maintenance, and transactional work.
We advise on trademark protection, enforcement and strategic brand development. The team is skilling in offering practical yet innovative solutions to suit business requirements. In India registrations and rights of trademarks are protected under common law of passing off and The Trade Marks Act, 1999 (as amended). We have developed a strong proficiency in filing and prosecuting trademark applications through the Madrid protocol. Our trademark service-line includes Searching, Filing, Prosecution, Maintenance, and transactional work.
Trademark Search, Filing and Prosecution
The team possesses an expertise in trademark searches that cover the official database of the Trademark Registry, Companies Registry records, domain searches and e-commerce portals.Trademark clearance services including brand availability searches, and brand conflict resolution strategies including infringement and validity opinions. Our practice of trademark prosecution in India includes a creative approach towards responding to the examination reports and attending Trademark Registry hearings. We work closely with foreign partner law firms to facilitate filing trademark applications worldwide.
The team possesses an expertise in trademark searches that cover the official database of the Trademark Registry, Companies Registry records, domain searches and e-commerce portals.Trademark clearance services including brand availability searches, and brand conflict resolution strategies including infringement and validity opinions. Our practice of trademark prosecution in India includes a creative approach towards responding to the examination reports and attending Trademark Registry hearings. We work closely with foreign partner law firms to facilitate filing trademark applications worldwide.
Oppositions, Cancellations and Rectifications
Clients may opt for trademark watch services to receive regular trademark alerts on conflicting trademarks. We offer trademark watch services on request as a continuation of protecting our client’s registered trademarks against conflicting trademark applications. This ensures an opportunity to file oppositions to such conflicting applications within the prescribed period. We also initiate cancellation proceedings against registrations we advise as conflicting on the register.
Clients may opt for trademark watch services to receive regular trademark alerts on conflicting trademarks. We offer trademark watch services on request as a continuation of protecting our client’s registered trademarks against conflicting trademark applications. This ensures an opportunity to file oppositions to such conflicting applications within the prescribed period. We also initiate cancellation proceedings against registrations we advise as conflicting on the register.
Trademark Renewals and Maintenance
We offer support towards management of trademark portfolios by providing regular reminders towards renewals.
We offer support towards management of trademark portfolios by providing regular reminders towards renewals.
Trademark Agreements
Trademarks are an important non-tangible asset of a company and determine valuation of commercial transactions. We provide support with drafting and negotiating terms related to IP, and advising on necessary due diligence and auditing required for closing trademark deals and assistance towards drafting trademark transactional agreements such as comprehensive trademark licenses, assignments, franchising agreements, technology transfers, mergers and acquisitions and other such arrangements.
Trademarks are an important non-tangible asset of a company and determine valuation of commercial transactions. We provide support with drafting and negotiating terms related to IP, and advising on necessary due diligence and auditing required for closing trademark deals and assistance towards drafting trademark transactional agreements such as comprehensive trademark licenses, assignments, franchising agreements, technology transfers, mergers and acquisitions and other such arrangements.