Overview
Trademark Registration is essential for protecting your brand identity in today’s competitive business environment. A trademark safeguards your brand name, logo, slogan, or symbol from unauthorized use and provides exclusive legal rights to the owner.
Whether you are a startup, MSME, or established business, trademark registration helps build brand value, trust, and long-term recognition. At Adviso Compliance, we offer complete trademark registration services with expert guidance, accurate filing, and continuous support until registration is granted.
Protect Your Brand with Trademark Registration
Trademark registration safeguards your brand identity, logo, name, and slogan from misuse and legal infringement.
Brand Protection
Trademark registration legally protects your brand name, logo, or symbol from unauthorized use.
Exclusive Rights
Gain exclusive ownership rights and legal authority to use the trademark across India.
Brand Credibility
Registered trademarks increase trust among customers, investors, and business partners.
Business Value
A registered trademark becomes an intangible asset that adds long-term value to your business.
Register Your Trademark Today
Secure your brand identity with professional trademark filing support.
What is a Trademark?
A trademark is a unique symbol, word, logo, phrase, or combination that distinguishes the goods or services of one business from others. Once registered, the trademark becomes an intellectual property asset that represents your brand’s identity and reputation.
A registered trademark gives the owner exclusive rights to use the mark and take legal action against infringement.
Why Trademark Registration is Important
Trademark registration offers legal protection and commercial advantages to businesses. It ensures that no other entity can misuse or copy your brand identity.
Key reasons to register a trademark:
Legal ownership of brand name or logo
Exclusive rights to use the trademark
Protection against brand imitation
Increased customer trust and recognition
Creation of an intangible business asset
Right to sue for infringement
What Can Be Registered as a Trademark?
The following can be registered as trademarks in India:
Brand names
Logos and symbols
Taglines or slogans
Product names
Business names
Combination of words and designs
The trademark must be unique and not similar to existing registered trademarks.
Who Can Apply for Trademark Registration?
Trademark registration can be applied for by:
Individuals
Sole proprietors
Partnership firms
Private limited companies
One Person Companies (OPC)
LLPs
Trusts and societies
Both new and existing businesses can apply for trademark registration.
Types of Trademark Registration
Trademarks are classified under different classes based on goods and services:
Product Trademarks
Used for goods and tangible products.
Service Trademarks
Used for services offered by businesses.
Collective Trademarks
Used by groups or associations.
Certification Trademarks
Used to show quality or standard compliance.
Choosing the correct class is critical for proper protection.
Documents Required for Trademark Registration
The following documents are generally required:
Applicant’s PAN card
Address proof
Logo (if applicable)
Business registration proof
Authorization letter (if filed through an agent)
Our experts ensure all documents are properly verified before filing.
Trademark Registration Process
At Adviso Compliance, we follow a structured and transparent process:
Step 1: Trademark Search
We conduct a thorough search to check trademark availability.
Step 2: Application Filing
Trademark application is filed with correct class and details.
Step 3: Examination by Authority
The trademark office examines the application and may raise objections.
Step 4: Reply to Objection (If Any)
We handle trademark objections and submit appropriate responses.
Step 5: Publication in Trademark Journal
The trademark is published for public opposition.
Step 6: Trademark Registration Certificate
If no opposition is raised, the trademark is registered.
Validity & Renewal of Trademark
A registered trademark is valid for 10 years from the date of application and can be renewed indefinitely for successive periods of 10 years.
Trademark Registration for Startups & MSMEs
Trademark registration is highly beneficial for startups and MSMEs as it:
Protects brand identity from early stage
Enhances brand credibility
Supports business expansion
Helps in attracting investors
Common Trademark Registration Mistakes
Businesses often face delays or rejection due to:
Selecting a non-distinctive name
Choosing the wrong trademark class
Incomplete documentation
Not responding to objections on time
With Adviso Compliance, these risks are minimized through expert handling.
Why Choose Adviso Compliance for Trademark Registration?
Experienced trademark professionals
Comprehensive trademark search
Accurate application filing
Objection handling support
Transparent pricing
End-to-end assistance until registration
We also assist with trademark renewal, assignment, and infringement support.
Legal Protection & Enforcement
Trademark registration gives you the legal authority to:
Take action against infringement
Stop unauthorized use
Claim damages
Protect brand reputation
FAQs – Trademark Registration
Trademark registration is not mandatory but highly recommended to protect brand identity.
Trademark registration usually takes 6–12 months, subject to objections or opposition.
Yes, ™ can be used once the application is filed. ® can be used after registration.
Yes, trademarks can be assigned or licensed to other parties.
No, Indian trademark registration is valid only in India. Separate registration is required for other countries.