IP Registration & Protection

How foreign companies actually navigated incorporation, FDI/FEMA, tax and compliance in India — real engagements, real outcomes.

All Cross-Border Mergers & Acquisitions (3) Employer of Record (EOR) Services (1) Employment & Labour Law Compliance (1) ESG, CSRD & SEC Compliance (1) FDI Structuring & FEMA Compliance (1) Financial Reporting (IFRS/Ind AS) GST Compliance (1) Import Export & Customs Compliance (2) India Company Incorporation (1) India Work Visa Services (1) Indian GCC Setup (1) International Tax and Transfer Pricing (2) IP Registration & Protection (1) Treasury & FX Management (1)

Consumer Products

Registering and Defending a Foreign Brand's Trademark in India Before a Local Copycat Could

Before this consumer brand had even launched in India, a local business had started using a confusingly similar mark. A2 fast-tracked the t…

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Intellectual Property IndiaTrade Marks Act, 1999, Patents Act, 1970, Designs Act, 2000 and filing portals
India Code: Central ActsStatute text from the Government of India legislative database

Registering and Defending a Foreign Brand's Trademark in India Before a Local Copycat Could

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