Trademark Renewal Process

Trademark Renewal Process

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Trademark Renewal Process
Trademark Renewal Process

WHAT IS TRADEMARK RENEWAL?

The registration of a trademark is valid only upto a period of 10 years after which it can be renewed. Renewal of a trademark preserves those rights that are available only to registered trademarks. If the proprietor fails to renew the trademark, then he/she loses all the protection that comes with the trademark.

ADVANTAGE

  1. It gives legal protection to your brand name/logo.
  2. Increases business opportunity
  3. Maintain trust or Goodwill of the company

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED FOR TRADEMARK RENEWAL

  • Trademark Application Number
  • Filled Information Form
  • Other Required Documents, if any

FAQ

What is the validity of a Trademark?

It is valid for 10 years at a time and is renewable indefinitely.

What is a trademark class?

The Trademark Registry has classified goods and services under 45 classes. Your application must mention the class/classes the goods/services represent. The trademark would be registered under those classes only

How to renew a trademark?

A trademark in India can be renewed by filling the trademark renewal form. A trademark should be renewed 6 months before the trademark expiration term, else a late renewal fee is to be paid for renewal after six months.

What are Consequences of failure to renewal of trademark?

In case, no application for renewal has been filed, or in case no fee for renewal has been paid, the Registrar may remove the mark from the register.

What is Restoration of Trademark?

If in case the renewal period has lapsed and no application was filed prior to the expiration, then the proprietor can apply for restoration of the trademark. However, such an application has to be made from 6 months to 1 year after the expiration of such registration.

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