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India (IN)
Classification
Nice, 13th ed.
Filing
multi-class
Local Agent
Yes
address for service
POA
Yes
simply signed, stamped
Official Examination
formal, absolute grounds, relative grounds
Opposition Period
4 months
from publication date of application
Use Requirements
5 yrs
from the date on which the mark is entered in the Register
Priority
first-to-use
Duration
10 yrs
from application date
Maintenance
none
Non-Trad. TMs
3-D, combination of colours, sounds, motion marks
GRR
Yes
Remarks
common law
registration date relates back to the filing date
Agreements
Madrid System
All information is provided without guarantee. Last updated: 24 Mar 2026.