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IP & Brand Protection
Expected Timeline: 1 Day for TM Application | 6-12 Months for Final Registration

Trademark and Intellectual Property

Safeguard your brand name, logo, slogan, and proprietary tech against infringement.

Overview & Regulatory Scope

Your brand name, logo, tagline, and technology innovations represent critical business capital. B Choudhary & Associates provides specialized IP services to secure exclusive legal rights. We perform public trademark registry searches, identify appropriate NICE classifications (Classes 1 to 45), draft TM application forms, contest trademark examination objections, and monitor infringement risks.

Key Strategic Benefits

Exclusive legal ownership and right to use the ® symbol
Protects brand against copycats and unauthorized marketplace sellers
Creates valuable intangible asset eligible for valuation & licensing/franchising
10-Year trademark validity with lifetime renewal capability
50% Govt Fee discount for MSME / Startup recognized entities

Eligibility Criteria & Scope

  • Individuals, Proprietorships, Companies, LLPs, and Foreign Entities
  • Entities claiming prior usage of brand name or intention to use

Checklist of Required Documents

1Brand Logo / Logo Artwork in high-resolution PNG format
2Applicant identity & address proof (PAN / Passport)
3MSME / Udyam Certificate (to claim 50% government fee concession)
4Signed User Affidavit & Proof of usage (Invoices / Domain receipt if claiming prior date)
5Power of Attorney (Form TM-M) authorizing CA/IP Attorney

Step-by-Step Execution Workflow

1

Comprehensive TM Availability Search

Perform search on IP India database to check similarity with existing trademarks.

2

Class Selection & TM Application Filing

Select appropriate Nice Class (1-45) and submit Form TM-A to get instant TM Application Number (tm symbol usage).

3

Examination Report & Objection Handling

Draft legal response to Section 9 (distinctiveness) or Section 11 (similarity) objections within 30 days.

4

Journal Publication & Registration Certificate

Monitor 4-month Trademark Journal advertisement window and obtain Registration Certificate.

Transparent Retainer & Fee Packages

Select a standardized package or request a custom proposal.

Basic TM Filing

₹3,499 + Govt Fee

Quick filing for 1 brand logo or name in 1 class.

  • Pre-filing Trademark Search Report
  • Class selection guidance
  • Form TM-A Application filing
  • Instant ™ symbol authorization
Most Popular

Protected Brand Pack

₹7,999 + Govt Fee

Complete protection including examination objection response.

  • Everything in Basic TM Filing
  • Drafting response to 1st Examination Objection
  • User Affidavit drafting with usage evidence
  • 1-Year Trademark Status Tracking alerts
  • Copyright Application consultation

Global IP Protection

Custom Quote

Multi-class filing & Madrid Protocol international protection.

  • Multi-class strategy (e.g. Class 9, 35, 42 for SaaS)
  • Madrid Protocol international filing (US, EU, UAE)
  • Hearing representation before Registrar of Trademarks
  • Legal cease-and-desist notice drafting against infringers
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Service-Specific Questions

Common questions about Trademark and Intellectual Property

You can use the ™ symbol immediately after filing the trademark application. The ® symbol can ONLY be used once the trademark is officially registered and the certificate is issued by IP India.

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