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December 7, 2018

What Is The Process To Rectify The Already Registered Trademark In India

trademark rectification process in india

Trademark rectification is a legal procedure that is done to correct or rectify the error that has been done or made in the Trademark that has been put inside the Trademark registry. It is done when trademark has been wrongly registered or or when the mark is still in the trademark Registry after it has been expired (gone beyond the 10 year limit).

Trademark Rectification- Eligibility criteria

Anyone whose Trademark has been entered into the registry in a wrong way.
Anyone whose Trademark Application ahd the correct mark but the data which was entered in the register was wrong.
Anyone whose Trademark registration period of 10 years is over and the mark are still present.
Anyone who wants to cancel the trademark registration.

Trademark Rectification can be applied only when anyone’s Trademark is registered. If anyone’s Trademark is not registered then Rectification for trademark cannot be applied.

What are the grounds of trademark rectification or Trademark Cancellation?

If the trademark registration was done without any proper means, or if the Registration was obtained through untrue representation of facts, or if the Trademark was already been registered.
The Trademark is still inside the registry even after either there is a case againsts it, or the Trademark can create confusion.
If there are changes, amendment, or modification needed to be made to a registered Trademark according to the more recent advancement.
If a Trademark is registered but hasn’t been using it for more than 5 years.
If the Trademark hasn’t been renewed after its prescribed time of 10 years.
If the Trademark Registration have been obtained using unsrupulous means or fraud, then the Trademark can be expunged from the Trademark registry.
If there are any evidences pertaining to the non conformity of the Trademark registered on the grounds present in the Indian Trademark Act.
If more classes need to be included or added to the Registered Trademark.

Where is Trademark rectification Application filed?

Trademark rectification application is to be filed before the Trademark registry or either you can apply the rectification application of Trademark online also. However more physical approach is recommended.

Trademark Rectification Procedure

Firstly you need to file the Application for Trademark Rectification, and for filing there is a prescribed fees and format provided.
The application should include the case statement.
Once you have finished the Application, you can submit it either to the Registrar or IPAB.
After the Registrar receives the Application they are going to make contact with the registered proprietor of the mark to give counter statement.
As the counter statement arrives to the evidence stage, the parties are required to file their evidences in an affidavit format.
After this a haring happens, and the order for subsequent removal or rectification of Trademark is passed.

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November 29, 2018

How to protect Trademark Internationally

If any person wants to register their mark in abroad or you are thinking for worldwide expansion then he can consult his lawyer or his agents to get it registered. And every Application for Trademark is applied individually in that Country’s IP Office. Applying in a different Country is a quite tricky process and that is why World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) have given Sorted solution for that and i.e. Filing of Trademark through Madrid Protocol through which Trademark can be applied in several countries through a single Application.

What is Madrid System

It is basically an Agreement which is signed by several countries (At present t has 97 member countries). By filing single Application Trademark can be filed in these several countries. By filing of a single Application status of your Trademark in each country can be tracked and managed centrally through the WIPO Site. without Madrid System international Trademark process is quite tricky and lengthy.

An Application will be moved from the country of origin only. And costing is given on the WIPO website. Fee Calculator is there on the WIPO website to tell the fees for applying for Madrid. It depends on the number of countries you are applying for and accordingly fees is charged. It takes 15 to 18 months to get it registered and can be renewed after every 10 years.

Therefore for Trademark application it is advisable to seek suggestion from the trademark attorney and after proper consultation only applies for Trademark filing by the way of Madrid System.

November 28, 2018

What is the role of Company registrar of Companies in the Incorporation process

The Company Registration process in India includes Companies Secretaries, Chartered accountants and some other individuals. In this blog we will discuss the role of Registrar of Companies in incorporation process.

Role of Company Registrar

Registrar of Companies has very important role to play in Incorporation of Companies. All documents are sent to the Registrar of Companies only. He decides everything like whether Company’s name can be incorporated or not. There are three Categories which are divided in to 3 parts and they are as follows:-

Document Accumulation– Once Registrar receives all the documents and application, then he will cataloguing it responsibly for future assessment.

Document Assessment- Once the Registrar receives all the documents then he will check whether all the documents are in order or not. And for Document assessment he will check whether all documents are present or not. And whether the documents are as per the rule of Ministry of Corporate Affair. And he will check that whether the application is filed right or not.

The certification- Once the Registrar checks every document that whether all the documents are present or not and all the documents are on record or not. And after checking all documents he will decide whether to certify the company or not. After certification of the company, documents are given to the Applicant. Only Chartered Accountant and Companies secretaries and some other people are authorised to apply for Incorporation of the Company. Because they are the experts and will advice you on correct things.

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November 26, 2018

What Is Said To Be Dormant Status Of The Company

Dormant status of the Company

The concept of Dormant Company came into existence in India with Companies Act, 2013. And it basically is formed as a sleeping or inactive company which is made for the future perspective. There is not any specific clause in the companies Act but it is mentioned in section 455 of Companies Act, 2013. And under this section the types of companies which are formed for future references is being discussed.

Inactive company does not carry any business operations or has not made any significant accounting transaction during the last two financial year. Companies must have not filed any financial statements or Annual returns during the last two financial years. Companies who have fails regarding mandatory annual requirements, those companies are also referred as a Dormant Company.

Here are some Rules regarding Dormant Company

MSC-1- Application for seeking- Application for obtaining a status of a Dormant Company can only be obtained through a special resolution Approval and through issuing a notice to all the Shareholders. There should not be any kind of dues i.e. tax dues or any outstanding loans, then only the status of a Dormant Company can be obtained.

MSC 2- Certificate of Registrar- Registrar will issue the Certificate.

MSC 3- Return of Dormant Company- By filing return the financial position of the Company can be seen. And the returns of the Company should be filed by the Chartered Accountants who are in Practice.

MSC 4- Application for Active Status- If a Company wants to get its Active Status then it can simply move an application for the revert of the status along with the requisite fees.

MSC 5- Certificate of Application status- In this certificate of Application status is being issued.

There are some rules which specifies that a Company cannot remain inactive for more than 5 consecutive years i.e. there are some rules given in which it is clearly written that a Company cannot remain inactive for more than 5 Consecutive years.

And is registrar has doubt that being a Dormant Company some transactions have been issued then the registar can take necessary steps or action to revert the status of an inactive company to a Active Company.

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November 26, 2018November 26, 2018

How to apply for Copyright Protection in India?

For registering Copyright Registration in India an Applicant must file online Application with the Copyright office. The Applicant must consist of relevant information and shall be filed along with the prescribed fees and documents.

Copyright is a kind of Intellectual Property Rights and it helps to protect the creation of the creator of literary, dramatic, musical, artistic and Cinematographic work. Copyright in India is governed by Copyright Act, 1957 along with the Copyright rules, 2013.

Step by Step procedure for Copyright protection in India-

To begin with the procedure of Copyright Registration in India an applicant must must create his user id on the official portal of Copyright by filing his basic details.
After the successful registration the applicant must login to the official portal for Copyright.
Then after logging in screen will appear in which option for E-filing will appear.
Then finally the Copyright Registration form is required to be filled up in four parts as specified below and and after completing each step the next button must be pressed i.e. form XIV must be filled by the Applicant and submitted and move on to the next step.
Then an Applicant is required to complete the particulars mentioned in this form and then press save button. In this the details about the creation must be filled like nature, description, class of work etc.

November 24, 2018

Relevancy and reliability for BIS Registration for consumer Electronics

Introduction

India is a growing country that is why demand of consumer electronic Goods is increasing day by day. That is why government has introduced Compulsory registration scheme for consumer electronics and for that Bureau of Indian Standards has been introduced and being implemented.

Types of BIS Certification Scheme

Normal procedure for Domestic Manufacturers- The applicant is required to submit the BIS Certification Application with required documents and requisite fees. After submitting the application preliminary factory evaluation is being done by BIS Officer. Then those samples are tested in the factory. And BIS Certification is provided when sample is accepted. In this process BIS Certification is being granted within 4 months from the date of filing of the Application.

Simplified procedure for domestic manufacturers- In this the applicant submits the test reports of the sample from the BIS approved lab along with application of BIS Certification. If test report is satisfactory then verification is being done by BIS officer, and BIS Certification is granted if the verification is satisfactory. i n this license is expected to be granted within 30 days.

Tatkal scheme- Those Manufacturers who want BIS Certification mandatorily as per government Notification then they can obtain BIS Certification through tatkal scheme. In this scheme the total time for processing is specified within 30 days, and this scheme is taken on the priority basis and is done as soon as possible as compared to the other.

Eco- mark scheme- In this scheme BIS License is granted for eco friendly products. And these products must qualify the Indian standards. However it is similar to domestic Manufacturers.

Foreign manufacturers Certification Scheme- In this foreign Manufacturers are granted this License for the use if ISI mark under separately designed scheme within 6 months period.

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September 19, 2018September 19, 2018

Step By Step Procedure to incorporate a company in India

If you are thinking to start a new Company but is confused regarding its procedure then in this blog we will be discussing the procedure for its incorporation. Read our detailed guidelines for company registration procedure in India

Steps for Incorporating the Company-

As we have already told you that there are several things which you are required to follow. So here is the list of things or step by step procedure to be followed while incorporating:

Step 1: Choose the name of the business- This step is perhaps the most important step which is need to be done. Firstly name of the company is t be chosen on which your business will rely, so ame of the company should be unique which gives lasting impression to your consumers. Before applying for the name, the Registrar should check its availability that whether that name is available or not otherwise it can get rejected by the Government after applying for ts name.

This step entails the location of your company- Every sort of Company needs to have its physical location associated with it. It is necessary to identify the location on which you need to do your business. And make sure to check the company incorporation cost, the taxation law and other corporate laws in the place you seek to start your company at.

Select the type of incorporation- It is necessary to decide the kind of company which you need to register. There is Private Limited Company, Limited Liability Partnership, Nidhi Company, Section 8 Company and others. So chose the type of business you do and then decide upon the type of entity that you want.

Name of the Directors of the Company- This step is one of the important step. When you are naming the Directors then make sure that they can manage the affairs of the Company. These Directors are going to be responsible or running the business of the Company.

Decide the tps of shares you need- The type of share depends on how you chose to incorporate your company. But make sure that the share you chose should be right one. You will also need to decide that to who you are assigning the share.

Getting Access to the Certificate of Incorporation- In order to fully incorporate your Company you need to take the certificate of incorporation. Once you get certificate, it will entail Company’s Name, purpose, location and information of the company like about its Director and its Shareholders.

The Last Step- The last step involves filing the Articles of Association and and submitting it to Registrar of Company wit the required fees. Thi can be done either offline or online. For Offline process you need to consult either Chartered Accountant or Companies Secretaries. For offline process, you need to take help of Attorney as well.

August 30, 2018

CopyRight Registration Process In India

Copyright Registration Process

Copyright is a protection given for Literary, Artistic, dramatic and Musical work and for producers for Cinematographic films and Sound Recording. In fact it is a bundle of right which is given for rights of reproduction, communication to the public, adaptation and translation of the work. Basically it is a right given to the creators, as India is a developing economy and through new creations only India is getting developed day by day. Therefore it safeguards the rights of the Authors over their creations and thereby creation is protected and Rewarded.

Also Read. : BIS Registration Process In India

Copyright Registration process

Firstly Application for Copyright Registration is to be filed by an Applicant, and there should be separate application for each registration if there are more than application and each application should be accompanied with the prescribed fees which is given or provided by the Registry. And that Application should be firstly signed by an applicant itself and by the Advocate whose Vakalatnama and Power of attorney is attached or has been executed. And that Vakalatnama shall be signed by the party and accepted by the Advocate, and hat acceptance should be enclosed.

Then Diary Number is being allotted by the Registry to the Applicant, and after getting your Diary Number you have to wait for he mandatory period of days so that no objection is raised in the copyright office against your claim that particular work is not created by you.

Then if there will be no Objection then there will be scrutinization by the examiner, then after scrutinization they will search for Discrapencies, if no dicrapancy found then copyright registration will be approved by the Registry, but there is any discrapancy found then discrepancy letter will be issued to the Applicant, and reply to that letter will be prepared by the Applicant, and then hearing by the registrar will be conducted then either approval or rejection for registration will be done.

And if there is an objection raised in the Copyright office hen letter for objection will be served to both the parties, and then reply has to be filed by both the parties, then hearing will be conducted by the Registrar and then application will either be Accepted or rejected , if Application is accepted then check for discrapancy will be conducted and discrapancy is found then letter will be issued to the Applicant and then Applicant will prepare the reply, and then mater will be gone for hearing and then registrar will either accept the application or will reject it. And finally if the application is approved then Application for copyright will be registered and if rejected then application will be rejected.

Also Read : Trademark registration process in India

Therefore through copyright literary, artistic, dramatic and musical work can be copyrighted, you can also file a copyright application for your website or other computer programme, for any computer software and computer programme can be registered as Literary work. And as er section 2(o) of Copyright Act, 1957 literary work includes Computer programme, tables and compilations, including computer databases. Therefore Copyright protection prevents undue proliferation, of private products of work, and ensures that the individual owner retains significant rights over their creations.

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August 30, 2018

Process Of Company Registration In India

Steps to form a Private Limited company

A Private Limited company is a Company or a small entity which is held privately. And it limits the liability of the owners to their shares i.e. in case of loss occurred by the company in future then the owners will only liable to their shares. In Private Limited company minimum shareholders should be two and maximum 200 shareholders should be there, and they are restricted to trade their shares publically.

Advantages of Forming Private Limited Company

That forming a private limited company limit the risk to the personal asst of the owner. Therefore if a company is a small entity then it is always recommended to form a Private Limited Company as there is no ris to the personal asset as in case in a Limited Company.
Private Limited Company is a separate legal entity which means that Company is responsible for the management of its assets and liabilities, debtors and creditors.
A company has a Perpetual succession which means that even on the death of the Partner the company continues to exist unless it is legally dissolved.

Also Read : Process Of Trademark Registration In India

Steps for forming a Private Limited Company Registration

First step is to obtain Digital Signature Certificate which is required for filing the forms for company registration. The registration process is online and the forms requires the Digital Signature. You must obtain the digital signature which is certified either by Government or by the Authorized Agencies. The cost of obtaining agencies varies from agencies to agencies. DSC is obtained under class 2 or class 3, under class 2 identity of a person is verified against a pre-verified database, whereas under class 3, person should be present himself before the registering authority to prove their identity.
Next step is to apply for DIN (Director Identification Number) Number, for a Director. DIN Number is basically obtained to be a Director of the following Company .There are three ways for filing DIN and they are as follows:

File form DIN 3- this form requires basic details of the Proposed Directors along with the Documentation Like PAN Card, AAdhar Card etc.
With filing spice in this maximum three Directors can apply for DIN. if a company wants to incorporate with more than 3 Directors and 3 Directors does not have their DIN Number then in that case applicant has to incorporate their company with 3 Directors only and and have to incorporate new Directors later on after incorporation of a company.
If you want to register a company with Biatconsultant then there is no need to apply for separate DIn Number as it is included with the registration process only.

For name approval you have to incorporate your company Via Reserve Unique name (RUN). the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has introduced this RUN facility according to which name for approval is given to the MCA and if Ministry has rejected the name i.e. if the name of the company is not approved then second chance is given. So BiatConsultant helps you to find with the unique name so that there is less chance for approval of a name for incorporaion of a company.

If under spice form, name is not approved by the ministry then no second chance is given and you have to file fresh application and there is no fee.

August 28, 2018

Procedure for BIS Registration

The initial step is to get the item tried from any of the BIS Laboratories according to their affirmed scope (recorded at BIS site (www.bis.org.in)) . all basic part will be announced by the assembling unit and test report of every segment will be submitted to lab, if pertinent.

Besides the test report will be issued by the BIS Recognized Laboratory just ib the name of Manufacturer (Applicant) who is really fabricating the item. The test report which is gotten will specify the name of the assembling unit and its entire address i.e. its production line address from where it is made.

Before test report is presented the application for registration in BIS. it ought to be guaranteed that the test report which was created ought to be tried and assessed and finished legitimately.

At that point following stage is to download the shape 6 which is Application for give of registration and frame 7 which is self assessment cum revelation for registration from the BIS site.

Application in Form 6 and frame 7 it is to ensure that it is properly marked and totally filled by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of that assembling unit (Applicant) of creating great.

Following ought to be submitted for BIS Registration and they are as per the following:

-That frame 6 and shape 7 ought to be filled and properly marked b the CEO of the assembling unit (Applicant) or by the Authorized agent (not Indian Representative). Assembling unit will likewise present the Authorization letter in such manner and no section will be left unfilled in the application frame.

-Every one of the records will be submitted and those archives of name and address will be confirmed by the expert. What’s more, the name and finish address of the assembling unit will be accessible in the archive.

-If there should be an occurrence of outside producer frame 6 and shape 7 will be countered marked by an Indian Representative or by the approved agent of branch or liason which is available in India.

-Test report which was issued by the BIS Laboratories will be submitted and that test repost ought not be more seasoned than 90 long periods of issue date by Lab.

-Assertion for the concede of Registration of outside producer will be marked by the Indian Representative or by the Authorized delegate of branch/or liason office.

At that point letter for registration will be gotten.

In this way Rs. 1000 is to be paid for the Application frame at that point expenses shifts in Inspection, Grant of License and so on.

In this manner through this blog we attempt to clear the process for the methodology for BIS Registration process in India