A trademark public search is made in the Indian Trademark Registry database. The search determines whether a proposed trademark is available for use in connection with certain goods or services. In the trademark search India, similar word marks as well as phonetically similar names in a specific class can be comprehensively searched.
An online trademark search in the Trademark Registry India can be done free of charge at the Indian trademark database link.
There three search type options are available that includes Wordmark, Vienna Code and Phonetic. Therefore, you will have to select the search type from the options given in the tab.
For example, to perform a Wordmark search, select "Wordmark" option from the search type and insert the keyword(s) of your proposed trademark in the box corresponding to "Wordmark".
There are 45 classes of trademark registration. Classes 1-34 deals with various goods and Classes 35-45 deals with services as per Nice Classification. Accordingly, you will have to enter the class in the box correcting to "CLASS". And the class(es) should be related to your services or product of your trademark. In India trademark database, you can perform a search only using a single class at a time.
You can perform the wordmark search using any prefix method "Starts With", "Contains" or "Match With".
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