Patent Registration

Overview
A patent is a type of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) that grants the owner the exclusive right to prevent others from using, making, selling, offering for sale, or importing the Patented invention or idea without his/her consent. This advantageous concept gives the Patent holder an advantage in marketing their products and maximising revenue in a monopoly. In today's market, many businesses choose patent protection.
The first and most important step toward obtaining a patent in India is to file a patent application. If a new and novel invention is not disclosed to the public, it is patentable. We can assist you with Prior Art Search in various jurisdictions, Patent Specification Drafting, Filing and Prosecution of Ordinary Indian Applications, or Under PCT.

Type of Patent Application

 Ordinary Indian Patent Application
 Convention Application
 PCT Application
Steps to apply for Patent Application?
Step 1 : Visit the official website of Indian Patent office and navigate to the web-based Patent filing application – the comprehensive e-filing gateway.
Step 2 : User needs to log in directly (if already registered), otherwise, register as a new user by following the DSC manual.
Step 3 : User can select a new form to do a new Patent filing online or any application form based on the requirement for an existing online Patent filing.
Step 4 : Drafting of the new application form(s) or any other form(s).
Step 5 : Upload PDF of the required document (if any).
Step 6 : User need to save the draft.
Step 7 : Go to the already drafted form(s).
Step 8 : User may enter the mobile number for SMS alert.
Step 9 : User can select the drafted form (s) and may proceed for the signing of the drafted form(s).
Step 10 : Once the form(s) are digitally signed, user can make the payment through available options of payment gateways.
Step 11 : Upon making the payment, the user will get the acknowledgment receipt.

Minimum requirements to apply for Patent


a. Form-1 (Application for Grant of a Patent): This is the main form that contains all of the information about the patent application.
b. Form-2 (Provisional/Complete Specification): This form includes the specification detailing your invention that you are attempting to patent online.
c. Form-3 (Statement and Undertaking): This form is a declaration from the Applicant stating that the Applicant has not previously applied for a Patent outside of India for the invention that the Applicant is now attempting to protect in India. The Applicant is also responsible for notifying the Indian Patent Office of any status changes for any foreign filing that the Applicant has completed or will perform in the future.
d. Form-5 (Declaration of Inventorship): This is a declaration from the Inventor that he or she is the original and true inventor of the invention.
e. Form-26 (Patent Agent/Patent Attorney Authorization Form): This form is used to authorise a Patent Agent or a Patent Attorney to represent your patent application in the Indian Patent Office on your behalf.
f. Form-28 (To be submitted by a small entity/start-up): This form is a declaration that you are a start-up entity and have obtained the DIPP start-up certificate in order to benefit from the reduced Official Fee for online Patent filing.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Private Limited Company?
Private Limited Company is the most sought form of Company Registration in India. It is the most preferred form of business and regulated by Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) under Companies Act, 2013. A Private Limited Company is a type of business structure registered with MCA to give a separate legal existence to the business different from its directors and shareholders. This means that a company continues to exist even after the death of any member/director in the company.
A minimum of two persons are required to form a Private Limited Company. It is not even important that members should be different from directors. In a company, two persons can act as Members and Directors both at the same time. Members and Shareholders are one in the same. That means an individual may become shareholder and director at the same time.
There is no minimum capital requirement to form a Private Limited Company Registration. Start-ups may choose on their own how much paid-up capital they want to keep during the Company Registration. However, generally one lac capital is kept as per most companies registered.
Name reservation is quite simple and easy to obtain. Our professionals will guide and help you in choosing the best suitable name of your company according to name guidelines of company incorporation and trademark laws.
Director Identification Number (DIN) is a unique number assigned by the MCA to Individuals allowing them to become Director in any Company or Designated Partner in an LLP (In LLP, it is called DPIN). Any natural person above the age of 18 years can become the director in the company after getting DIN. There are no specific regulations provided in terms of citizenship or residency, also a foreign national can become a director.
Digital Signature Certificates (DSC) are the digital equivalent (electronic format) of physical or paper-based certificates. Likewise, a digital certificate can be presented electronically to prove one's identity, to access information or services on the Internet or to sign certain documents digitally. SPICE+ forms are filed for online company registration after affixing the DSC. The subscribers to MOA & AOA shall possess DSC for submitting e-forms for incorporation.
Memorandum of Association (MOA) is a legal document prepared during the registration process of a company to define its relationship with shareholders and contains the main objectives of the company. Articles of Association (AOA) are by-laws of the company and it regulates management of a company and creates certain rights and obligations between the members and the company.
Yes, Startups get benefits of getting themselves registered as a Start-up under DPIIT and avail many benefits launched by the Govt. Corporates recognize Private Limited Company very well and the foremost advantage is of credibility and good reputation of the established business in the eyes of Investors, Incubation Centres, Financial Institutions and Customers at large.
Post incorporation compliances are easy and manageable. Companies Act, 2013 provides a lot of exemptions to private Companies due to which compliances becomes easy and handy. At CCL, Professionals are there to manage each and every compliance of your company. Get in touch with us to know the post incorporation compliance especially commencement of business.
No, With Compliance Calendar LLP, no compliance is complicated. Our team is here to manage each and every thing when it is about managing company compliances.
We are the market experts in registration and compliance of Companies. We can help you with end-to-end services in Private Limited Registration anywhere in India. Company Registration is a legal process and therefore it is prudent to assign the work to a professionally managed firm like CCL.
Not to worry at all! A Professional from our experienced team will resolve all your queries. Our Company Registration Experts will give you the best advice without any consultancy fees.