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Trademark Filing in India MasterclassA Practical Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how to search, file, respond to objections and secure your trademark in India — even if you are a beginner. From brand name to registered trademark, step by step.

Level
Beginner to Intermediate
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Format
Text-based learning module

Instructor

Advocate Nandini Jaiswal

BSL, LL.B, LL.M (IP Law)

Former Trademark Examiner — CGPDTM

Explained by Advocate Nandini Jaiswal as part of Law At Ease's legal education work.

(a) About this course

How the course is organised

The course sets out the principles of trademark protection before moving to procedure: searching a mark, selecting classes, filing, examination and objections, and registration. Each module builds on the one before it.

Course format

Text-based reading for beginner to intermediate learners, approximately 1.5–2 hours in total. Each module carries learning objectives, key concepts, self-assessment questions, further reading and a glossary.

(b) Curriculum

Six modules

Taken in order, each module builds on the one before it.

Module 1 available. Remaining modules will be added as course content is finalised.

(c) What you will learn

FoundationsUnderstand what trademarks are, what they protect, and why distinctiveness matters.
SearchLearn why searching before filing is essential and how it reduces future objections.
ClassificationUnderstand goods, services, and how trademark classes affect filing strategy.
FilingGet clarity on the filing journey, documentation, and procedural stages.
ObjectionsUnderstand examination reports and how trademark objections should be read and approached.
RegistrationSee how an application progresses toward registration and what to expect along the way.

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