Trademark Registration in India Made Easy (Step-by-Step 2025 Guide)
April 13, 2025 | by Ajay Kumar, Advocate

What is a Trademark?
A trademark is your brand name, logo, slogan, or design that makes your business different from others.
Example: Names like “Nike”, logos like Apple, or slogans like “Just Do It”.
Why is Trademark Important?
- It protects your brand legally
- No one else can use your name or logo
- Builds trust and professional image
- Useful if you want to grow your business or franchise
Who Can Register?
- Individuals, startups, small businesses
- Freelancers, influencers, online sellers
- Anyone with a unique brand name, logo, or idea
What Can Be Trademarked?
- Brand or business name
- Logo or symbol
- Tagline or slogan
- Website name
- Product packaging
- Even sound or colors (if unique)
Trademark Registration Process:
- Trademark Search – check if your name/logo is already taken
- Apply Online – file TM application
- Use ™ Symbol – after applying
- Objection Handling – reply if any issue
- Registration – get the ® symbol after approval
📆 Validity:
- Trademark is valid for 10 years
- Can be renewed for life
Documents Needed:
- Logo or name
- Your name and ID proof
- Business proof (if applicable)
Statutory Fees:
- ₹4,500 for individuals/start-ups
- ₹9,000 for companies
📞 Need Help?
At Intaxing, we help with:
- Fast trademark search
- Online filing
- Objection replies
- Full end-to-end support
Call us now: 95551-89826
Protect your brand before someone else does!
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