Search • TM‑A • ®

Trademark Registration & Protection

Search, file, prosecute, and protect—single or multi‑class TM‑A filing with examination, opposition, and renewal coverage.

6–18 Months
Processing
™ to ®
Symbol
10 Years
Validity

Overview

Protect brand identity with a practical trademark stack—comprehensive search, precise class strategy, error-free TM‑A filing, prosecution during examination or opposition, and long-term renewal and watch coverage.

Clearance search & similarity scan

Nice class strategy (single/multi-class)

TM‑A e‑filing with clean documentation

Examination reply & hearing prep

Journal monitoring & opposition guidance

Renewal & brand watch (misuse alerts)

Eligibility Criteria

  • Any person or entity claiming proprietorship of a distinctive mark (word, logo, device, label, or combo)
  • Mark should be capable of graphical representation and not purely descriptive or generic
  • Class coverage should reflect current and near‑term goods/services
  • For reduced government fees, status as individual/startup/MSME may be required

Required Documents

  • Applicant details and ID (individual/startup/MSME/entity)
  • Logo/device file (high‑contrast, recommended vector/PNG) and mark representation
  • User affidavit and first‑use evidence (if claiming prior use)
  • Authorization letter/PoA for representative filing
  • Class list of goods/services and brief brand description

Simple Process

Easy steps to get started

1

Clearance Search

Scan for identical/similar marks and assess risk across relevant classes to reduce objections and delays.

2

Class Strategy & Docs

Map current and near‑term goods/services to Nice classes and prepare consistent documentation for filing.

3

TM‑A Filing

File single or multi‑class application online; start using the ™ symbol post‑acknowledgment and track status.

4

Examination & Reply

Address examination reports with clarifications and evidence; prep for hearing if scheduled.

5

Journal & Opposition

On acceptance, monitor journal publication and handle any third‑party opposition within the statutory window.

6

Registration & Renewal

Receive registration certificate and switch to ®; renew every 10 years and enable brand watch alerts.

What You Get

Search report & risk notes
TM‑A acknowledgment and application number
Tracker access and prosecution calendar
Drafts for replies/opposition (as per plan)
Registration certificate and renewal reminders

Frequently Asked Questions

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