Trademark Transfer in India

Trademark Transfer in India ®

We provide trademark assignment agency services in India. Our team of experts handles the submission of trademark assignment applications to the CGPDTM.

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$847

Transfer Your Trademark in India: Secure and Compliant Ownership Change

Ensure smooth and legally valid trademark transfers through the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM). Our expert team manages every step—from document preparation to registration update.

1. Service Overview

Trademark transfer (assignment) in India must be officially recorded with the CGPDTM to be legally effective. Both the assignor (current owner) and assignee (new owner) must provide valid documentation, and filings must comply with CGPDTM formalities. Our service ensures the transfer is processed accurately, minimizing the risk of rejection or delay.

2. Key Advantages of Our Service

  • ✅ Complete Documentation Support: We prepare and review all transfer documents, including the Indian-format Deed of Assignment.
  • ✅ CGPDTM-Compliant Filing: All forms and communications handled by experts familiar with Indian trademark law.
  • ✅ Fast Processing: The transfer can be completed within 6 to 8 months.
  • ✅ Multi-Class & Multi-Owner Transfers: Support for complex ownership structures and portfolio transfers.
  • ✅ Post-Transfer Certificate: We ensure the updated ownership is reflected in the CGPDTM database and provide confirmation documents.

3. The Trademark Transfer Process in India

Trademark assignment in India typically takes 6–8 months from submission to completion. Below outlines the key stages.

Trademark Transfer Process in India

Each transfer complies with India's official legal and procedural requirements.

1

Information Collection

We collect all necessary details of assignor and assignee, along with registration certificates.

2

Preparation of Assignment Documents

We prepare bilingual Deed of Assignment and CGPDTM transfer forms according to Indian legal standards.

3

Filing with CGPDTM

We submit the assignment documents to the CGPDTM and monitor progress until approval.

4

CGPDTM Examination

CGPDTM examines the submission for formal compliance and may request clarifications if needed.

5

Transfer Completion

Upon approval, ownership details are officially updated and a confirmation certificate is issued.

4. Fee Structure for India Trademark Transfer

Project Cost (USD) Details & Notes
Each registration number 847 Registered trademarks in India can be fully or partially assigned.
Notarization fee 190  

Official Source: Based on CGPDTM official assignment fee schedule.

5. What We Need From You

  • Assignment Agreement: Signed Deed of Assignment in English (bilingual template available).
  • Current Registration Details: Copy of the CGPDTM registration certificate.
  • Assignor & Assignee Information: Legal names, addresses, and representative details.

Ensure Your India Trademark Ownership is Updated

Ensure your trademark ownership change is valid and recognized by CGPDTM. Our experts make it smooth and secure.

Can a trademark be assigned/ transferred in India?
Yes. Registered trademarks in India can be fully or partially assigned, but the transfer must be officially recorded with the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM).
What documents are required for a trademark transfer in India?
Typically, you need: A notarized and registered Assignment Deed Identity or corporate documents of both assignor and assignee Original trademark registration certificate or application details
Can a trademark be transferred before registration is complete?
The trademark must be registered or at least published/accepted before a transfer application can be submitted.
Is the trademark transfer published in India?
Yes. After approval, the transfer is published in the Trademark Journal and recorded in the official register.