Trademarks

We are amongst the top IP firms in India to provide comprehensive trademark services to many multinational corporations, domestic companies, SMEs and start-ups. With over two decades of experience, deep understanding, and industry specific nuances our well-experienced trademark prosecuting lawyers, litigators and transactional lawyers closely work together to provide the best advice and services to our clients. This combination helps our attorneys to provide strategic protection perspective and to devise offensive and defensive strategies to protect the clients’ rights over trademarks, trade dress, domain names, etc. in India and across the world.

We assist our clients to implement a comprehensive brand development strategy and provide clearance searches and opinions in over 180 trademark registers across the world.

To serve the needs of businesses, we work with a trusted network of global trademark attorneys/law firms to handle trademark filings, prosecution and enforcement outside India. Our attorneys coordinate and formulate prosecution strategies, manage effective and efficient dispute resolution, and handle litigation and enforcement in India and across the world, through our network of associated firms and IP attorneys and litigators in more than 180 countries.

Our attorneys organize online and offline use investigations, send cease & desist notices, negotiate the withdrawal of conflicting marks or co-existence, file oppositions, cancellation actions at the Trademark Registry or High Courts.

Our trademark litigators have deep experience in advising and handling litigations and dispute resolution related to infringement, passing off, trademark dilution, unfair competition, ambush marketing, domain name disputes, etc. We have successfully handled several domain name complaints under the UDRP, NIXI and other country-specific proceedings resulting in transfer of domain names to the rightful owners.

Our client portfolio is spread over various industries including publishing, education, media and entertainment, pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, IT and software, fashion, automobiles, liquor, cosmetics and personal care etc.

Specialized services provided by our attorneys with astute legal acumen and business understanding is the biggest differentiator of our firm.

Trademark Services

  • Trademark clearance search and opinion in over 180 countries
  • Trademark prosecution and registration in India
  • Trademark prosecution and registration abroad via national route as well as Madrid route
  • Trademark oppositions/rectifications at Trade Mark Registry/High Courts
  • Dispute resolution and enforcement
  • Disputes pertaining to comparative advertising
  • Custom enforcement
  • Online and offline use investigation
    • Organizing market surveys and anti-counterfeiting investigations in online and offline markets including supply chain checks
  • Assignment, licensing, and trademark due diligence
  • Trademark analysis for mergers & acquisitions
  • Trademark docketing – renewal and maintenance
  • Trademark watch services in over 180 countries
  • Domain name procurement
  • Domain name dispute resolution (WIPO and NIXI)