Trademarks Form Tm 8

FORM TM- 8 

THE TRADE MARKS ACT, 1999 

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Fee: Rs.2,500 for each trade mark and for each separate class.    

Application for registration of series trade mark for goods or services (other than a 
collective mark or a certification trade mark) in a class or for different classes 

[Section 15(3) and rule 25(10) and 31]. 

(To be filed in triplicate accompanied by five additional representations of the trade mark) 

One representation to be fixed 
within this space and others to 
be sent separately. 

Representation of a larger size may be folded but must then be mounted 
upon linen or other suitable material and affixed hereto. (See rule 28). 

Application is hereby made for registration in of the register as a series trade mark for the 
accompanying trade mark in class/classes _______________5___________________ in respect of 
_________________________in the name(s) of 

___________________ whose address is ________________________ who claim (s) to be the proprietor(s) thereof 
[and by whom the said mark is proposed to be used 6 or (and by whom and his (their) 
predecessor( s)  in  t it le  7  t he  said  m ark  has been  cont inuously  used  since  ______
the said goods 8.  

____]  in  respect  of 

9 

__________________________________ . _______________________________ 

All communications relating to this application may be sent to the following address in India:-     

Dated this _______________.day of ___________20____________ 10 

____________________________ 

____________________________ 

To 

The Registrar of Trade marks, 11  

The office of the Trade Marks Registry at_________________________ 

1. Strike out whichever is not necessary 

2. The Registrar's direction may be obtained if the class or classes of the goods or services is 
not known. In the case of marks consisting of letters or numerals or any combination thereof 
relating to textile goods, the item number of the Fifth Schedule should be stated if the goods 
fall in any of the items of the said Schedule.( See Rule 144). 

3. The applicant shall state the exact number of excess characters where the specification of 
goods or services exceeds of five hundred characters at the space provided immediately before 
the signature. 

4. Insert legibly the full name, description (occupation ,calling and nationality of the applicant). 
In the case of a body corporate or firm the country of incorporation or the names and 
descriptions of the partners composing the firm and the nature of registration, if any, as the 
case may be, should be stated. (See rule 16). 

5. The applicant shall state the address of the principal place of business in India. if any. See 
rules 3 and 17(If the applicant carries on business in the goods or services for which 
registration is sought at only one place in India such fact should be stated and the address of 
the place given. If the applicant carries on business in the goods or services concerned at more 
places than one in India the applicant should state fact and give the address of that place of 
business which he considers to be his principal place of business. If, however, the applicant 
does into carry on business in the goods or services concerned but carried on business in other 
goods or services at any one place in India this fact should be stated and the address of that 
place given; and where the applicant carries on such business at more places than one in India 
such fact should be stated and the address of the place which he considers to be his principal 
place of business given. Where the applicant is not carrying on any business in India the fact 
should be stated at ed and the place of his residence in India, if any, should be stated and the 
address of that place given. In addition to the principal place of business or of residence in 
India, as the case may be, an applicant may if he so desires given an address in India to which 
communications relating to the application may be sent). (see rule 19). Where the applicant 
has neither a place of business nor of residence in India the fact should be stated and an 
address for service in India given along with his address in his home country abroad. 

6. Strike out if the mark is already in use 

7. Strike out the words in if not applicable. If user by predecessor(s) in title is claimed the 
name(s) of such person(s) together with the date of commencement of use by the applicant 
himself should be stated at 9. 

8. If there has been no use of the trade mark in respect of all the goods or services specified at 
3, the items of goods or services in respect of which the mark has actually been used should 
be stated. 

9. For additional matter if required, otherwise to be left blank. If colour combination is claimed, 
clearly indicate and state the colour. If the application is in respect of a three dimensional 
mark, a statement to that effect (see rule 25 and 29).  

10. Signature of the applicant or of his agent (legal practitioner or registered trade marks 
agent or person in the sole and regular employment of the applicant-  See Section 123) 

8.  State the name of the place of the appropriate office of the Trade Marks Registry 

 (See 

rule 4).