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Confused about copyright, trademark, and patent protections? You’re not alone. Many entrepreneurs and creators ask the same questions: Which IP protects what? How long does it last? Which costs how much? This blog answers all that in clear terms. You’ll discover: Definitions & protection scope : Copyright safeguards creative works like literature, music, visual art; trademark protects brand identifiers like names, logos and slogans; patent gives exclusive rights over inventions or unique processes. Duration & renewal in India: Trademark renewals every 10 years; patents valid ~20 years; copyrights lasting author’s life + decades after.  Real-world use cases : When a design or logo might need trademark more than copyright; when a tech inventor must patent; why creative content uses copyright automatically but legal ownership helps. Steps for registration : Best practices when you apply, why you may need to search existing trademarks, costs involved, possible leg...

  Want to register your business brand, logo, or name legally in India? Getting a trademark isn’t hard—but doing it correctly matters. As per 2025 rules, individuals, startups, and MSMEs enjoy lower fees and simpler processes. In this blog, you’ll discover: What a trademark is under law and how it protects your brand from misuse. Who qualifies for reduced fees: If you’re registered as MSME or under DPIIT, you pay about ₹4,500 per class online ; companies pay ₹9,000 per class . Physical‐form costs are slightly higher. Step-by-step process: trademark search, filling the TM-A form online, submitting required documents, waiting period, handling objections/opposition. List of required documents: identity proof, address proof, logo/word mark, company incorporation papers (if applicable), power of attorney (if filed via agent).  Stay ahead of competitors who delay registration. Whether you’re launching a startup, designing a logo, or expanding your brand, registering ...

Want to start an import-export business in India? The first step: getting your IEC number —a must-have identification issued by the DGFT to legally clear customs and trade internationally.  In this blog, you'll discover: What IEC is and why it’s essential: You can't import or export without it—no exceptions.  Step-by-step process: Apply online via DGFT, upload PAN, bank proof, and address documents. Most applicants get approved in a few days.  Key advantages: IEC is valid for life, requires no renewal, and qualifies you for DGFT export benefits.  Essential insights: Ensure your details match PAN records, monitor your application on the DGFT portal, and stay aligned with Foreign Trade Policy.  Perfect for startup founders, exporters, and MSMEs ready to expand globally, this blog simplifies what used to be a complex process. Click now to get your IEC and start trading internationally—efficiently and legally!   How to Get an IEC Number in India...

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) in India has just gone through a big change. Finance Minister   Nirmala Sitharaman   announced n ew GST rates after the 56th GST Council meeting , and these changes will affect almost everyone — from everyday consumers to small businesses and startups. Starting  September 22 , India will move from a complicated four-tier system (5%, 12%, 18%, 28%) to a much simpler  two-tier structure of 5% and 18% , with a special  40% rate for luxury and harmful products  like tobacco and high-end cars. 👉 If you’re a business owner or startup and still need to get your GST registration done, you can  apply for GST Registration here . So, what exactly is getting cheaper, and why does it matter? Let’s take a quick look. ✅ What’s Becoming Cheaper The biggest relief comes in  everyday essentials  and products that businesses depend on: Zero GST (No tax at all): Milk (UHT), paneer, packaged chena All Indian breads — roti, chapat...