The
Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks Office (IPINDIA) remains
open for filings. Currently, as it has been for years, nearly all filings are
made online.
Under
authority from the advisory issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare,
Govt. of India, The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks Office
(IPINDIA) has extended many trademark deadlines.
Trademark
In
view of advisory issued by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of
India and the concerned raised by stakeholders in this regard, all hearings
relating to trademarks matters scheduled between 17/03/2020 to 15/04/2020 have
been adjourned and these cases will be rescheduled in due course of time.
It
may further be noted that hearing scheduled after 15 April, 2020 will remain as
it is.
The extended deadlines include:
Show
cause hearings related to trademark
Opposition
cases hearings related to trademark
For
more details on Opposition cases hearings, please review this link.
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