Stretchy Trademark Proceedings

Introduction

Do you want to get your mark registered without much hassle? Are false and bogus examination reports also troubling your brand and increasing prosecution time? Do you need some help to understand the objections to get your mark allowed? If yes (drum roll), you clicked the right link!

The Indian Trademark Office issues an examination report after receiving a trademark application and majorly objections are raised under section 9 and section 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. The article is written to provide insights into section 9 of the Act, reasons for which the trademark examiner cites objection under this section, and help the readers conveniently deal with the objection.