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Once an applicant applies for trademark registration in India, it is critically reviewed by the registrar’s office and published in the trademarks journal. The trademarks journal consists of the details of the proposed trademark. The general public can then raise opposition against the proposed trademark application if it poses a threat to the brand’s identity. The trademark journal is an important step in the trademark registration procedure.
A trademark journal is a journal that consists of the details of all the trademarks accepted and advertised by the registrar of trademarks. This journal is accessible to the public and is published every week by the registrar of trademarks on its official website.
The journal plays a very crucial role in trademark registration. The public is given a window of 4 months to raise objections on the trademark from the journal's advertising date. If no objection is raised within 4 months, a registration certificate is issued.
A trademark journal plays a significant role in the entire trademark registration process -
The trademark registry publishes the trademark journal every Monday on IP India’s website. A trademark journal consists of the following -
A trademark advertisement published in the trademark journal includes the following details -
Below are the steps you need to follow to access the trademark journal -
The entire trademark registration process can make you go topsy-turvy because of its complexity, and it requires legal knowledge to look into the intricacies of the trademark registration process. You can hire tax2win’s expert eCAs to help you with trademark registration and ITR filing.
A trademark can be published in the journal if it has been accepted for publication by the registrar, either absolutely or after objections and oppositions. It can also be published if the registrar orders a trademark to be advertised in the journal before being accepted. This provides the public to review the new applications and raise opposition against any potential infringers.
The trademark journal is published online on the website of Intellectual Property India. You can find and access it by visiting the website and selecting trademarks from the top menu.
The trademark journal is published by the registrar of trademarks of Intellectual Property India’s website.
The period for trademark publication in India is 10 years, and if the owner does not renew the application before expiry, it is removed from the trademarks register of trademarks. You need to pay fees and get your trademark renewed.
A trademark should be renewed between the 9th and the 10th year before the expiry of the trademark. TM renewal petitions must be filed 6 months prior to the expiration date.
