Trademark Registration in Kerala

An Overview of trademark registration in Kerala

Kerala is considered has one of the most advanced states in India; it scores high in various indicators of human development, such as high literacy rate, high gender ration etc. Kerala is one of the most popular tourist destinations and also has highest per capita income. Kerala is the largest contributor of coir and coconut in India. Kerala also witnesses huge inflow Foreign remittance. So planning to start the business in Kerala is one of the forward steps towards your successful business. However, to obtain uniqueness in the business a trademark registration is necessary in Kerala.

An individual/company is required to register its trademark in order to get ownership of the product and also to protect the brand from duplication. A trademark is typically a word, phrase or logo and a combination of any of these, and it acts as a tool to distinguish the company’s product or service from others. Under trademark registration process, the goods or services can be classified into 45 classes of trademark. If you are interested to register your trademark in Kerala, then our Corpbiz legal team will help you to get the appropriate trademark registration on time.

Advantages of getting a trademark registration in Kerala

• Gives you exclusive rights to use your trademark within the state of Kerala
• The trademark will protect the brand's commercial goodwill
• An established trademark helps your customer and clients to distinguish your brand from others and is a legal safeguard to avoid duplications.
• A trademark will give you brand protection under law and also serves as an asset to the company.

Criteria for Trademark registration in Kerala

• The trademark can be obtained by any individual/ company/LLP
• Style/logo that choose your product
• Relevant Documents for registration
• Valid Id proof of the applicant

Documents required for trademark registration in Kerala

• Candidates address proof
• Form – 48 (signed by the candidate)
• PAN card copy
• Power of Attorney to act on behalf of the applicant.
• Udyog certificate and business Documents
• Logo/ word/style
• Statement of ownership Document
• Previous trademark certificate for renewal
• Company incorporation / LLP incorporation certificate
• Goods and service details for which the trademark is needed

Process for trademark registration in Kerala

• Trademark research and examination before applying
• Choosing trademark relevant to your product from 45 classes available
• Regular follow-up of the trademark after filing
• Get the TM symbol after filing
• Using the TM symbol for the product.
• Complete the trademark registration process

Validity of Trademark Registration

• The validity of the desired trademark is only for ten years from the date of registration, after every 10 years, the trademark can be renewed if you continue with the same.
• If the company did not obtain the renewal of trademark registration within the time frame, then the legality of the trademark may be ceased.

Corpbiz Support

At Corpbiz, we are providing comprehensive support for trademark registration in Kerala. Our experienced legal team will give you an idea to choose your proper trademark and support you till the trademark registration completes. Our trademark attorney will support you in each and every stage of your trademark registration process. If you are willing to obtain trademark registration in Kerala, then our Corpbizteam will guide you to get your trademark registration within your expected time. We also extend our legal support in other company proceeding like IPR verification, taxation and more of your company if needed.