Trademark Registration

A trademark is a mark or a visual symbol which is used for symbolizing a word, name, label or brand in order to distinguish between the goods and services in the market. Trademark is protected under the trademark law under trademark act 1999. In order to stop anyone from misusing, or misleading or selling your property without your consent, causes infringement of trademark and provide right to the owner of the trademark to protect it. Trademarks can be filed by any person or entity in order to save from any misuse of services and goods. The trademark protection is provided for 10 years and renewal after every 10 years till the payment of fees is initiated. An applicant can start using the trademark logo or word after applying for the trademark and later change the status to registered. It is considered as goodwill and provides more business profits to the brand owner if the owner registers their trademark as early as possible. Trademark registration helps to take legal action against those who infringe on their trademark and try to gain profit through that. The process of registration of a trademark must be filed with the help of a professional for trademark so that it is registered successfully without any delay.