Updated on July 30, 2025 04:53:44 PM
Trademark Registration is a procedure for getting legal protection for the brand. A Trademark is a symbol that provides an identity to a brand or a particular company. It could be any word, pattern, design, colour, name or mark.
The registration of trademarks is essential for a business. It provides a lot of benefits to the business and assists in letting it stand out in the marketplace. A registered trademark provides legal protection as well as aids in preventing brand piracy.
Trademark Registration is a long process and it has different stages and their cost also differs according to the process steps or stage. Trademark Registration can apply offline and online as well. Government fees for Trademark Registration vary depending on whether you register online or offline.
The complete Online Trademark Registration charges are given below:
Steps | Online Government fees |
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Trademark Application fees for individuals | ₹ 4500/- |
Trademark Application fees for company/LLP/Startup/NGO | ₹ 4500/- * |
Trademark Renewal fees | ₹ 9000/- |
Fees for Reply to Trademark Examination Report | Nil |
Form Trademark-M | ₹ 900/- |
Show Cause Hearing | Nil |
Notice of Opposition/ Counter Statement | ₹ 2700/- |
Evidence Rule 45/46 | Nil |
Opposition Hearing | Nil |
*Each additional class incurs additional charges. MSME-registered businesses are eligible for a government fee rebate of ₹4,500 (from ₹9,000).
Note: The basic government online charge of Trademark registration for only one class is 4500/-(for individuals). If the applicant wants to register their trademark in multiple classes so, the cost will be increased according to the number of classes.
Trademark Registration is a long and time taking procedure. The registration process has to be divided into various stages. The complete procedure for Trademark Registration in India is given below:
This whole process may take 6 months to 24 months from Trademark application to Register a Trademark. It might be increased or decreased according to the complexity of the Trademark application.
Required documents are given below that required for the Trademark Registration:
Note - Proof of Use - Submit supporting documents (such as Domain bill, Invoice containing Mark, images of the product with Mark, etc) with the New and Old dates, which can work as proof of use of the Mark by the applicant or its predecessors from the date of use mentioned in the application.
The applicant should be aware of a few things during Trademark Registration that may increase the chances of the Trademark being registered. There are a few common things to keep in mind, like:
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Trademark Registration is a time taking procedure. The cost of Trademark registration is also different according to the steps given above. However, the applicant should be clear about all the stages and their cost, by which they can decrease the chance of rejection. The applicant also saves time and money by conducting the Trademark search. With the assistance of a professional, the applicant can also increase the chance of being selected or registered.
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There are no hearing fees for Trademark registration from the government side. If the applicant applies the application by any professional, their charges will be different from the government.
In India, anyone who wishes to serve the goods or service is eligible for Trademark Registration. It can be an individual, partnership firm, trust, NGO, etc.
The government is not charging any type of cost for the Reply to Trademark Examination Report.
In India, the basic Trademark Registration fee is 4500/- for an individual, and for a company/trust/partnership firm the cost is 9000/- only.
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