The Trade Mark Registration Timeline In India

What does trade mark exactly stand for and why register a trade mark??

Well, if you're starting a new business or trade, a logo, name or signature is the first thing you choose to separate yourself from the rest. People are becoming aware of the necessity of protecting their logos and brand name since, the goods and services are known by their logos and protection of it is utmost essential for a brand owner and from persons who may tend to imitate the exact logo of a registered trade mark. A Trade Mark is a recognizable sign, design, or expression which identifies products or services of a particular source from those of others, although trademarks used to identify services are usually called service marks. Registering a trademark is a legal process provided for under the Trade Marks Act, 1999.