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AI Misuse and Trademark Squatting in India: What Businesses Need to Know About IP India’s 2026 Draft Guidelines

AI Misuse & Trademark Squatting

Could AI Misuse or Trademark Squatting Put Your Brand at Risk? Your business name, logo and reputation may take years to build. But a similar trademark application, an unauthorised attempt to claim your brand name, or an inaccurate legal submission generated using artificial intelligence (AI) can create problems that are …

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What Happens If Someone Opposes Your Trademark Application in India?

Trademark Opposes

A trademark opposition can delay your registration but it does not automatically mean your application will be rejected. Here’s what happens after an opposition is filed, including the TM-O process, response deadlines, evidence, hearing and possible outcomes.  What Is a Trademark Opposition? A trademark opposition is a legal proceeding through …

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How Do You Register a Manufacturing Company in Coimbatore? 

How to Register a Manufacturing Company in Coimbatore?

Starting a manufacturing business in Coimbatore involves more than registering a company. Depending on the business model, founders may need to consider company or LLP registration, GST, Udyam/MSME registration, trademark protection, factory-related approvals, pollution-control requirements, labour registrations and product-specific licences. The exact requirements depend on the legal structure, manufacturing activity, …

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