What is the trademark registration process in India, step by step?

Documents required for Trademark Registration

Application in Form TM-A, signed by the applicant or agent, with a description in words of the mark sufficient to depict its graphical representation (Trade Marks Rules 2017, rule 23(1) and 23(2)); Clear and legible representation of the trade mark; for a colour claim, a reproduction in that combination of colours; for a three-dimensional mark, three different views (Trade Marks Rules 2017, rule 26(1) to (3)); Statement of the period during which, and the person by whom, the…

Shortened. The full list is set out item by item on the service page, with the rule that requires each one.

Indicative — not from the authority's own pageChecked 2026-09-14

Trademark Registration

Secure your brand name and mark in the classes that matter.

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Professional Tax Registration — Bihar

Every employer (company, partnership firm, sole proprietorship) must register under the Bihar Act of 2011 and deduct the tax from employees above the exempt slab; a registered company is itself assessed at Rs 2,500 per annum (Setindiabiz table). Threshold: Employers must register and deduct profession tax from employees whose salary/wage exceeds the exempted slab; self-employed professionals/traders register directly. Fee: INR 0 Renewal: Annual return. Deadline: Enrolment bef…

Shortened. The full list is set out item by item on the service page, with the rule that requires each one.

Indicative — not from the authority's own pageChecked 2026-09-14Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Bihar

Shops & Establishment Registration — Uttar Pradesh

Every shop and commercial establishment in Uttar Pradesh, including those with no employees (a nil-employee fee slab exists). Threshold: Every shop or commercial establishment; fee slab by maximum number of employees on any day in the financial year. Fee basis: registration fee by maximum number of employees; separate columns for shops and for commercial establishments Slabs: Shop: no employees — INR 40; Shop: 1-5 employees — INR 200; Shop: 6-10 employees — INR 300; Shop: 11-…

Shortened. The full list is set out item by item on the service page, with the rule that requires each one.

Indicative — not from the authority's own pageChecked 2026-09-14Department of Labour, Government of Uttar Pradesh (registration via Nivesh Mitra single-window portal)