- The system of maintaining registration of trademark in Part A and Part B with different legal rights, dispensed with.
- Registration of trademarks which are imitations of well known trademarks not permitted.
- Registration of Collective Marks owned by associations allowed.
- Offences relating to trademark made cognizable.
- Extension of application of convention countries.
The Trademarks Act, 1999 provides protection to the owner of a trademark and imposes criminal liabilities for the infringement of the trademark owner’s rights. To enjoy protection, the owner of a trademark must apply for registration with the Trademark Registrar of the Registry of Trademarks, India. The Trademarks Act is also applicable to the protection of service marks, certificate marks and collective marks. The Trade Mark Registry Office performs the statutory duties in connection with the registration of Trade mark and other activities related thereto. Trade Mark offices are located in Ahmedabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai and New Delhi.
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We provide comprehensive services for trade mark
- Advice and Counseling on Trademarks
- Trade Mark searches with the Trademarks Registry
- Registration of Trademarks
- Contesting Oppositions under the Trademarks Act
- Investigation services
- Trademark licensing
- Trademarks Assignment
- Contentious (Litigation) services before the Civil Courts, and the special Tribunal for Intellectual property
- Portfolio Management
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