It empowers the attorney to submit the trademark renewal application on your behalf to the Trademark Registry.
File your trademark renewal application to secure protection and ownership rights for an additional 10 years.
In India, a registered trademark remains valid for 10 years and can be renewed endlessly. To keep it active, the renewal application must be filed—online or offline—along with the prescribed fee every 10 years. This should be done at least 6 months before the expiry date. Trademark renewal guarantees lifelong protection for your brand, with no restriction on the number of times it can be renewed.
Trademark renewal guarantees uninterrupted legal protection and safeguards against disputes. Timely renewal secures the owner’s exclusive rights, preventing unauthorized claims or misuse of the mark.
Renewing a trademark grants extended exclusive rights for another 10 years, protecting the brand from infringement and preserving its goodwill, thereby ensuring long-term legal security.
Trademark renewal guarantees uninterrupted protection of your brand name, while failure to renew may lead to the loss of legal rights and ownership over the mark.
The trademark owner enjoys exclusive rights to assign or license the mark to others for monetary gain, making it a profitable and valuable asset.
PAN Card and Address Proof of the Applicant
Registration Certificate (for non-individual applicants)
Trademark Registration Certificate provided by the Trademark Registry
It empowers the attorney to submit the trademark renewal application on your behalf to the Trademark Registry.
A copy of the trademark application submitted to the Trademark Registry must be provided.
You can file an online renewal application up to 1 year before your trademark’s 10-year registration period expires. Renewal after the expiry date is possible but requires payment of additional late fees. Ideally, apply for renewal at least 6 months before the expiration date.
Yes, the Trademark Registry allows a grace period of 6 months after the expiry to renew your trademark by paying additional fees. Renewal applications filed during this period are accepted with a late fee.
A renewal application must be filed online through a Registered Trademark Attorney, along with the applicable renewal fee and any late fees if applicable. The trademark owner receives a notice from the registrar about the renewal and associated fees before expiration. If the renewal is not filed by the deadline, the trademark will be removed from the register. However, a 6-month extension period is provided to file for renewal with additional fees.
You can apply to restore an expired trademark within 6 months after its expiry date to continue using it. Delays beyond this period are risky and attract extra fees and paperwork.
Trademark registration is the initial process to obtain exclusive ownership rights, which involves more documentation and time. Renewal is the process of extending these rights every 10 years to maintain ownership and use of the trademark.
If you do not renew your trademark, it will be removed from the registry, allowing others to claim and register it in their name.
No, renewing your trademark does not alter the rights you hold. You continue to enjoy the same rights granted during the initial registration, as long as the trademark remains valid.
Trademarks are territorial and valid only in the country where they are registered. To protect your trademark internationally, you need to file separate registrations in each country or apply through international systems like WIPO or the Community Trademark (CTM), which can be more costly.
Submit your trademark renewal application to extend your exclusive rights for an additional 10 years.