How to Get OEM Status on GeM Portal in India: Complete 2026 Guide
Views: 82What Does “OEM” Mean on the GeM Portal? If you manufacture your own products in India and want to sell directly to government departments, … Read more
What Is Trademark Assignment Without Goodwill in India?
Views: 23 Introduction When a trademark is transferred from one person or business to another, the transfer is called an assignment. In most trademark assignments, … Read more
Common Grounds for Trademark Objection in India & How to Overcome Them
Views: 32 Introduction Filing a trademark application in India is the beginning of the process, not the end of it. Between the filing date and … Read more
TM, ®, and © Symbol: When Can You Legally Use Each One in India?
Views: 56 Introduction Three symbols appear constantly on products, packaging, websites, logos, and creative works across India and internationally: ™, ®, and ©. Most people … Read more
GeM Portal vs Traditional Government Tender : Which Is Easier for SMBs?
Views: 7 Introduction Small and medium businesses in India have historically found government procurement an attractive but practically inaccessible market. The demand is consistent, the … Read more
Is IEC Code Mandatory for All Importers and Exporters in India?
Views: 61 Introduction The Import Export Code, commonly referred to as IEC, is a ten-digit alphanumeric code issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade … Read more
Tax Exemptions Available to Section 8 Companies in India : A Complete Guide
Views: 45 Introduction A Section 8 Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 2013 for charitable, educational, scientific, social welfare, or similar not-for-profit purposes does not … Read more
LLP vs Private Limited Company in India 2026 : Which Is Better?
Views: 8 Introduction When two or more founders in India decide to formally incorporate a business, the choice between a Limited Liability Partnership and a … Read more
Trademark Class 16: Paper, Books, and Office Stationery
Views: 23What Is Trademark Class 16? In India’s trademark registration system, every product and service is categorized under one of 45 internationally recognized classes — … Read more
Trademark Class 1: Chemical Products
Views: 28Introduction When a business applies to register a trademark in India, it does not register that trademark in the abstract. It registers it in … Read more