FAQs on Advertising Practice in India

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What type of complaints are covered under ASCI Code? ASCI adjudicate complaints across all media such as Print, TV, Radio, hoardings, SMS, Email, Internet/ website, product packaging, brochures, promotional material and point of sale material,...

FAQs on Well-Known Trade Marks

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Are well known marks protected in India? Yes, well known marks are protected in India. There are specific provisions under the Trade Marks Act, 1999 and procedure to record well known trade marks in India...

Franchise Agreements

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India – FAQ’s on Franchise Agreements What is ‘Franchising’? Franchising is the process by  which an entity (Franchisor) that has developed a particular way of doing business expands the business by giving other existing or...

Registering Brands

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India – FAQ’s on registering your brands What are the different kinds of mark that can be registered as trade marks under the Indian Trade Marks Act? Word marks, logos, slogans, signatures, names, devices, labels,...

.in domain names

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What are the criteria for applying to register a domain name in the ‘.in’ domain? No criteria are provided for registering a domain name in the following zones. In articular, it is not necessary for...

Design Registrations

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What is protectable under Indian Design Act? A design protection is provided for new or original features of shape, configuration pattern, ornamentation or composition of lines or colours as applied to an article. It is...

Criminal Enforcement

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A complaint is filed with the Crime Branch of Police supported with copies of our registration certificates and further evidence in support of goodwill and reputation of our mark. Generally the complaint is filed against...

India Patent FAQ

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What information/documents are required for filing a patent application in India? The following: title of the invention; complete specification describing the invention with at least one ‘claim’ (for filing a non-provisional application); drawings (if necessary...

Registering IP – Bangladesh

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What are the different kinds of mark that can be registered as trade-marks under the Trade Marks Act, 2009? Word marks, logos, signatures, names, devices, labels, ticket, letter, symbol, numeral(s) and/or any Combination of these...

Registering IP Pakistan

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What are the different kinds of mark that can be registered as trademarks under the Trade Marks Ordinance, 2001? Word marks, logos, signatures, names, devices, labels, numeral(s) and/or any Combination of these Combinations of colours Shape of...

India – FAQs on trade mark oppositions

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Who can file the Notice of Opposition? Under Indian law, ‘any person’ can file the notice of opposition. This includes individuals, companies, partnership firms and trusts. Two or more persons can be joined as opponents...