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WHY IS TRADEMARK REGISTRATION IMPORTANT FOR BUSINESS?

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  In today's extremely competitive business market, you must have legal permission to own it if you possess something. Intellectual property (IP), which refers to intangible creations of the human intellect, must be registered in the form of a trademark, patent, copyright, industrial design, or geographical indication to ensure that illegal or unlawful people do not have the power to copy or represent your valuable assets.   Everyone deals with trademarks regularly, even if they aren't aware of them. Trademark  and the reputation that such brands represent have an impact on consumer purchase decisions. Business owners must understand why trademark registration is a valuable asset that may help them build their company.   First, we have to understand what a trademark really is.   TRADEMARK! WHAT'S THAT?   In common language, a Trade Mark is a source identifier for the Public to identify a product or service. The functioning of ...

What Is Copyright Registration?

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  Copyright is the exclusive right by law to do certain actions in respect of literary, dramatic, musical and artistic works and producers of cinematograph films and sound recordings. Copyright does not protect the specific idea or information or content but it protect the form and manner in which it is represented. It is applicable on a wide range of innovative, intellectual, scholarly, or artistic forms or works. The copyright symbol ‘©’ is used by the owner who have registered copyright. Advantages Of Copyright Registration It ensures that there is your name mentioned in public record as owner of the copyright material. It provides you certain rights regarding the copyrightable material which has been exclusively use by the copyright owner. It enables you to sue infringers before the court of law. Documents Required For Copyright Registration. Registration guarantees legal protection guards goodwill and restricts unlawful reproduction of the work of the inventor. Global protecti...

What Is Trademark Registration?

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  A trademark (popularly known as brand name) in layman’s language is a visual symbol which may be a word signature, name, device, label, numerals or combination of colors used by one undertaking on goods or services or other articles of commerce to distinguish it from other similar goods or services originating from a different undertaking. Owner of trademark has exclusive rights to use their mark in relation to the categories they are registered in. Trademark registration can also be obtained for a business name, distinctive catch phrases, taglines or captions. KINDS OF TRADEMARK house marks coined marks label marks  logo/devices marks services marks well know trade marks Advantages Of Trademark Registration Trademark registration is necessary if you want your business to be recognized as distinctive from the others. Trademark is an indication of the quality of the product. The registered proprietor of the trade mark has exclusive right to the use of the trade mark in ...