All About Trademarks by Puthran & Associates

​Tamilpreneur X Puthran & Associates

Tamilpreneur is hosting a Master class on "All about Trade Marks" in assocation with Puthran & Associates

Topics of discussion

• ​Brand Identity & Protectability

• ​The Trademark Search Strategy

• ​Classification & Filing (Form TM-A)

• ​The Examination & Hearing Process

• ​Overcoming Objections (Section 9 & 11)

• ​Opposition & Journal Publication

• ​Registration & Renewal Cycles

• ​Infringement & Passing Off

• ​Commercialization & Licensing

• ​Global Protection (Madrid Protocol)

• ​MSME & Startup Fee IncentivesAssociate

​Puthran & Associate is a leading Intellectual Property law firm with a people-centric, innovation-driven approach, offering complete IP lifecycle services from ideation to protection to monetization. The firm works extensively with startups, enterprises, and academic institutions across India and overseas.

​Established in 2004, P&A is an empanelled IP facilitator with StartupTN and iTNT Hub. They collaborate with industry, academia, and government agencies on patents, trademarks, copyrights, and designs.

​Puthran & Associate is Tamilpreneur's Trusted Partner since september 2025

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​Core Expertise:

​Patents: Prior Art Search; Drafting, Filing, Prosecution & Global Filing; Commercialisation

​Trademarks: India & Global Services

​IP Protection: Protection of Intellectual Property

​IP Enforcement: Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights

​Other IP: Copyrights, Designs & Trade Secrets

​Licensing & Agreements: Licensing, Tech Transfer, NDAs, Confidentiality & License Agreements

​Advisory & Strategy: Startup & Academic IP Strategy, IP Audits & Portfolio Management, Training & Awareness