Trademark Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Have you encountered any confusion? Don’t worry! Go through our FAQs to find the answers to some of the basic questions.

What is a trademark?

Trademark registration offers exclusive nationwide rights to use your company's brand names, slogans and logos. Without permission from the rightful owner, no other seller can sell products with their trademarks without risking legal action. Registering a trademark is the best way to ensure that your brand remains legally and exclusively yours.
How a trademark can be removed from the register?

A trademark can be removed from the register:

• if it clashes with an earlier trademark

• The trademark has not been used after the grace period of time.
Who is eligible to apply for a trademark?

An application may be submitted by anyone who has the ability to contract. It should be noted that non-resident entities in some countries must hire a local attorney to represent them before national authorities.
What does legal protection for a trademark owner imply?

After the registration is completed, the owner obtains exclusive rights over his trademark. Their brand is legally protected from any imitators that can use similar or identical marks without copyright permission.
Can we register a trademark for a logo or a company name?

YYes, if a company offers its services under its name and intends to differentiate its offerings from those of competitors.