India Trademark Registration
Basic Fees (One mark one class)Search: USD 230 Application: USD 720 Registration: USD 200
The legal basis of India's trademark is the Trade
Mark Rules, 2017. India is a member of the Paris Convention and the Madrid
Union. India adopts first-to-file basis for trademark protection. Trademark
registration is valid for 10 years from the date of application and could be
renewed for 10 years before the expiry date.
|
Service |
Fee (USD) |
|
Word mark search (optional) |
230 |
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Application (20 items) - First class - Each additional class
|
720 620 |
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Registration
- First class
- Each additional class
|
200 150 |
* Each item in excess of 20 will be charged with an extra fee of USD10.
- A Power of Attorney (to be provided by Kaizen) simply signed by the applicant.
- A duly completed trademark search/registration order form (to be provided by Kaizen).
- A soft copy of the trademark in JPEG format.
- A certified copy of the priority document and its Spanish translation have to be file within 30 days from the date of application when priority is claimed (extra charge will be charged for filing priority claim documents).
| (1) | Kaizen acknowledges the information including the specimens of mark, its goods/services and registration details, then provides the latest quotation, preliminary advice and classifies your goods/services; |
| (2) | After the quotation has been confirmed, client will be required to complete our Trademark Search/ Registration Order Form and send it back to Kaizen by email, fax or post; |
| (3) | Once receipt of the payment for pre-filing search, Kaizen will conduct the pre-filing search (if requested). The search report will be sent to client within 15 working days (based on the duration of the official search); |
| (4) | Client could refer to our analysis and suggestion in the search report and decide whether to file the application. Kaizen will file trademark application to the CGPDTM upon receipt of your payment and instruction; |
| (5) |
The CGPDTM will conduct a search of the trademarks records to see if the same or similar trademark has already been registered or been applied for by another trader in the same or similar class. They will also see if the trademark satisfies the registration requirements laid down in the Trade Mark Rules, 2017. If the requirements for registration are not met, the Examiner will object to the mark; |
| (6) | Once your trademark has been accepted for registration, it will be published on the Trade Marks Journal; |
| (7) |
If no objection by a third party, a registration certificate will be issued by the CGPDTM. We will review and send the certificate to you. |
Payment Term and Payment Method
Our fees for each stage of an application are to be invoiced and settled before the commencement of each stage of service. If a China or Taiwan Value-Added Tax invoice is required, 7.5% or 5% additional charge will be incurred.We currently accept cheque, cash, TT and credit card through Paypal (5% additional charge will incur for paypal). Please click here for payment methods.
Refund Policy
In any case you pay us our fees for all three stages of an application, and the search result indicates that there is an identical mark already in the register, the application for filing should not be proceeded, the fees for services not performed, i.e., filing for application and issuing of certificate of registration will be refunded, after deducting bank wiring charge.
