India IP SME Helpdesk - First line Intellectual Property advice for SMEs doing business in India

First-line IP assistance service for European/COSME SMEs that operate or intend to access the Indian market and look to improve their global competitiveness.

Intellectual Property Basics for SME and entrepreneurs doing business in India

This short video will introduce you to the basics of intellectual property law in India.

Registering your trade mark in India is the most efficient way to secure exclusive rights over the name and logo of your business, thereby stopping third parties from copying them. Here is a short video explaining how to go about this.

Registering a patent for your invention in India allows you to stop others from copying or using it. Here we explain how you can obtain a patent in India.

Trade secrets or confidential information is a sort of intellectual property which is often under-appreciated by SMEs, and yet they can be crucial to the wellbeing a company. Here is a checklist of why and how European SMEs willing to internationalise to India can use these to protect themselves.

Copyright is the exclusive right granted to the creator of an original work. It can be applied to a range of creations, and can be registered in India for evidentiary purposes.