Consultants help manage deadlines, draft restoration requests correctly, and liaise with the Registry to secure fast approval.

Yes, once restored, the trademark is valid for another 10 years.

No, restoration must be filed separately for each class.

Your prior rights may weaken, so it’s important to restore the trademark quickly.

Yes, ownership details can be updated by filing the required forms.

Not mandatory, but highly recommended to ensure accuracy and avoid rejection.

Yes, restoration applications can be filed online through the IP India portal.

Typically 6–12 weeks, depending on the Trademark Registry’s backlog.

The official restoration fee is higher than renewal, starting from ₹8,000 per application.

Not always, but it may be asked for to confirm genuine brand usage.

Registration certificate, application number, ID proof, and Power of Attorney if using a consultant.

Yes, but legal rights are weakened until restoration is completed.

Your mark cannot be revived, and you must file a fresh trademark application.

You can restore a trademark within 12 months after expiry by filing Form TM-R with fees.