Trademark Registration in Navi Mumbai

Our office is unit S-37, Nano Wing, Haware Fantasia Business Park, Sector 30A, Vashi, Navi Mumbai 400703. It is the firm's only office, and the address on every application we file as your agent.

• By suburban train: Vashi station is on the Harbour line between CSMT and Panvel, and on the Trans-Harbour line from Thane.
• By road from Mumbai: cross the Vashi creek bridge on the Sion–Panvel Highway into Vashi.
• From Thane, Airoli, Rabale or Mahape: come down the Thane–Belapur Road towards Vashi, or take a Trans-Harbour train to Vashi.
• From Turbhe, Sanpada or the APMC markets: Vashi is the neighbouring node, by road or by train.
• From CBD Belapur, Kharghar or Panvel: take a Harbour line train towards CSMT and get off at Vashi, or drive along the Sion–Panvel Highway.
• At the building: ask for the Nano Wing, unit S-37, in Haware Fantasia Business Park, Sector 30A.

Please call before you visit so the agent handling your matter is free to meet you. Open the office in Google Maps.

Wholesale traders in the APMC markets build their name on the sack, the crate and the bill. Buyers reorder by that mark, and a copier needs only a printer to borrow it. Registration lets you stop a lookalike sack in the next lane without first proving years of reputation.

• Pick the classes by what you sell, not where you sell it. Fresh fruit and vegetables are class 31. Spices, rice, flour, sugar and jaggery are class 30. Processed dry fruits are class 29. If you also trade or distribute under the name, class 35 covers those services.
• Search family and devotional names carefully. Many produce marks share a deity, a surname or a lucky number, and small differences in spelling or device decide whether a new mark is refused under section 11.
• Keep the market's name out of the core of the mark. "APMC", "Vashi" or "Turbhe" tells buyers where the goods come from, which the examiner can object to under section 9(1)(b) as a geographical indication of origin.
• Register the label you actually print. A logo application covers the device as shown, so file the version on your sacks, and file the word on its own as well.

Turbhe sits in the Trans-Thane Creek (TTC) industrial area that MIDC developed along the Thane–Belapur Road. Units here make chemicals, pharmaceutical intermediates, packaging, rubber and engineering goods, and most sell to other businesses rather than to shoppers. That changes what is worth registering.

• The house mark. The company name or monogram printed on drums, bags and invoices. Register it in each class where you sell goods, not only the class of your main product.
• Product names. A grade name buyers reorder by, such as a resin or adhesive range, deserves its own application if it travels beyond your own paperwork.
• The label. Register the logo as it appears on the drum or carton. The artwork itself is a copyright work, which can be registered separately.

Avoid building the brand on the place name. "Turbhe Chemicals" or "TTC Polymers" describes where you are, and the examiner can refuse it under section 9 as a geographical indication of origin. A coined word, or the founder's name combined with a distinctive device, registers more easily and is easier to enforce against a copier in the next lane.