Intellectual Property Rights

Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Services

Protecting intellectual property is essential for businesses, innovators, and creators. We provide end-to-end IPR services, including Trademark, Patent, and Copyright registration and compliance.

1. Trademark Registration & Protection

A Trademark is a unique symbol, logo, word, or combination that differentiates your brand from others. It gives your business a unique identity and legal protection against unauthorized use.

Trademark Services We Offer:

  • Trademark Search & Advisory – Checking availability before filing.
  • Trademark Registration (TM Application Filing) – Filing with the Trademark Registry (TM-R).
  • Trademark Objection & Opposition Handling – Responding to trademark objections.
  • Trademark Renewal & Watch Services – Ensuring protection and renewal every 10 years.

Trademark Registration Process:

Step 1: Conduct a Trademark Search to check availability.
Step 2: File Trademark Application (Form TM-A).
Step 3: Trademark examination & objection handling (if any).
Step 4: Trademark publication & opposition (if applicable).
Step 5: Registration & Certificate Issuance.

  • Validity: 10 years (renewable).

2. Patent Registration & Protection

A Patent protects new inventions, products, or processes that offer technical innovation. Patent registration provides exclusive rights to the inventor for 20 years.

Patent Services We Offer:

  • Patent Search & Advisory – Checking patentability of inventions.
  • Patent Drafting & Filing – Preparing detailed patent applications.
  • Patent Prosecution & Examination Handling – Responding to patent office queries.
  • Patent Licensing & Commercialization – Assisting in patent monetization.

Patent Registration Process:

Step 1: Conduct a Patent Search (Form 28).
Step 2: File Patent Application (Form 1 & Form 2).
Step 3: Publication of Patent in the official gazette.
Step 4: Patent Examination (Form 18).
Step 5: Patent Grant & Certificate Issuance.

  • Validity: 20 years (subject to renewal & annual fees).

3. Copyright Registration & Protection

Copyright protects original creative works such as books, music, films, art, software, and digital content. It prevents unauthorized use and reproduction.

Copyright Services We Offer:

  • Copyright Registration – Protecting literary, artistic, musical, and digital works.
  • Copyright Assignment & Licensing – Ensuring legal transfer & usage rights.
  • Copyright Infringement Protection – Legal assistance in copyright violations.

Copyright Registration Process:

Step 1: File Copyright Application (Form XIV) with details of the work.
Step 2: Examination by the Copyright Office.
Step 3: Objection Handling (if any).
Step 4: Copyright Registration & Certificate Issuance.

Validity:

  • Lifetime of the creator + 60 years (for books, music, art, films, etc.).
  • 60 years from the date of publication (for sound recordings, films, and anonymous works).