Failure to renew the trademark registration in India every 10 years can result in removal of the trademark from the register of trademarks. To ensure the renewal and restoration of trademark registration, certain procedures and requirements need to be followed. The procedure is described in the following way: Suggestion of Renewal Due by the Indian Trademark Office: Renewal of Trademark…
Transferring ownership of trademarks is a common practice, and it can be done through various methods such as assignment, merger, or amalgamation between entities. In this article, we will focus on the assignment procedure for trademarks in India. Assignment of Trademarks: Trademark assignment involves the transfer of ownership of a mark from one entity to another. This transfer can occur…
Trademark applications or registrations in India sometimes require amendments. These amendments can be made by submitting a request to the trademark office. Typically, amendments involve correcting typographical errors made during the application process or making changes such as ownership, name, address, legal counsel, or the date of use of the mark in India. Change of Ownership: If there is a…
In India, trademarks and copyrights are two types of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) that grant exclusive rights to their owners over their creations or products for a limited period. While trademarks are used to differentiate goods or services of a company, copyrights protect original creative works such as videography, photography, literary works, and more. Understanding the distinctions between trademarks and…
In today’s business world, maintaining up-to-date Know Your Customer (KYC) details is crucial for all parties involved in a transaction. In particular, it is essential for directors to keep their KYC information up-to-date. This is not only important for compliance purposes but also has a significant impact on the company as a whole. First and foremost, it is important to…
Filing Form DIR-3 KYC is an essential compliance requirement for all directors of a company. The form ensures that the details of the director in the MCA database are up-to-date and accurate. However, while filing the form, many directors make some common mistakes that can result in rejection or delay in processing. In this article, we will discuss some of…
If you are a Director of a company registered in India, it is mandatory to file DIR-3 KYC Form annually. The objective of the DIR-3 KYC Form is to maintain an up-to-date record of the personal information of Directors in the MCA (Ministry of Corporate Affairs) database. This helps the Government to keep track of the individuals holding the position…
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