Choose a distinctive trademark name, logo, slogan, or combination
Check trademark availability on the Indian Trade Marks Registry database
Identify the correct trademark class or classes for your goods or services
Prepare applicant details, trademark representation, and user date if applicable
File the trademark application online or through a trademark attorney
Pay the prescribed government filing fee
Receive the application number and acknowledgment
Monitor the application status for examination
Respond to any examination objections or office actions within the deadline
Attend hearing if required by the Trademark Registry
Wait for publication in the Trademark Journal
File or defend against opposition if any is raised
Receive registration certificate if no opposition is filed or if opposition is resolved in your favor
Use the registered trademark symbol after registration
Renew the trademark every 10 years to keep it active