Trademark is a wordmark or symbol which gives identity and distinguishes the product or service from others. Anything can be trademark which is or will be used in commerce. Hence a name of a person can also be trademark if it is going to be used for any commercial activity.
Here is the process to register a trademark
- Identify the class of trademark according to business activity
- Trademark search on the Trademark ministry’s portal
- Filing of online application
- Examination
- Objection if any
- Publishing of trademark in journal
- Opposition if any
- Registration of trademark
For detailed procedure of trademark read how to register a brand name or a trademark in India