Compliance Pack
Trademark application TM-A and objection reply
What this means, checked by a CA
We search for similar marks, file your trademark application (TM-A) on the IP India portal in the right class, and if the examiner objects, we write and file the reply so the application is not abandoned.
₹2,499
One time, then renewal every 10 years, + 18% GST
- Delivered in Application in 2 working days after documents; reply within 10 working days of the examination report
- Due: File before launch; reply to an examination report within one month of receiving it
How we do it: IDFD
Every case runs through the same four steps: Information, Discussion, Forms, Deliverables. You see each one ticked as it happens.
InformationWhat we need from you · 7 items
Brand name or logo file
The mark to be registered
Applicant name, address, entity type
Decides fee and owner
Udyam or DPIIT certificateOptional
Lower fee for small enterprise or startup
Goods or services list
Decides the class
Date of first useOptional
Prior use strengthens the mark
Use evidence: invoices, ads, listingsOptional
Needed for objection replies
Signed power of attorney (TM-48)
Lets the agent file for you
DiscussionWhat we discuss · 5 items
Is the name a common or descriptive word for your product?
Higher risk of a Section 9 objection
Have you been using the mark already, and since when?
Use date and evidence help in replies
Which products or services, now and in the next 2 years?
Decides classes and cost
Are you an individual, startup or small enterprise?
Half the government fee
Wordmark, logo or both?
Separate applications protect each
FormsForms we file · 6 items
Search the trademark register for similar marks in the class
Where: https://ipindia.gov.in. Due: Before filing
File TM-A with mark, class, goods or services, user date and fee
Fee = ₹4,500 or ₹9,000 times number of classes
Where: IP India comprehensive e-filing. Due: Before launch
Track status until examination report issues
Where: IP India status search. Due: Every two weeks
File reply to examination report with evidence
Where: IP India e-filing, reply to examination report. Due: Within one month of receiving the report
Attend show cause hearing if listed
Where: IP India hearing (usually online). Due: On the hearing date
Watch for opposition after Journal advertisement; file counter-statement on TM-O if opposed
Where: IP India e-filing. Due: Within two months of the opposition notice
DeliverablesWhat you get · 3 items
Application number and filing receipt
When: Same day as filing
Filed reply to examination report
When: Within the one month window
Registration certificate
When: After the four month opposition window, if unopposed
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