Updated on November 08, 2025 06:20:46 PM
The globalised world of today means a more intense competition for the consumer’s attention, which is why protection of your brand image is as paramount as always. A logo is not only a drawing; it is the visible foundation of your business and reflects its values, goals, and individuality. Guarding this important asset guarantees your company brand is safeguarded and cannot be imitated by third parties. To avoid that, it is recommended to obtain a copyright and trademark for your logo as evidence of ownership over the image. This guide aims to discuss the importance of logo copyright registration and its importance in guarding business image, as well as the process of copyright registration.
Copyright Registration Certificate
Logo copyright registration is the legal process of protecting the unique design of your logo by officially registering it with the copyright authorities. This ensures that your logo, as a creative work, is recognized as your intellectual property and is legally protected from unauthorized use.
Upon Copyright Registration , you acquire exclusive rights to utilize, reproduce, and distribute your logo. Furthermore, it empowers you to initiate legal proceedings against anyone who replicates, mimics, or improperly uses your logo without authorization, thereby protecting your brand from infringement.
The registration of your logo not only secures your creative work but also bolsters your brand's credibility. It fosters trust among customers, deters competitors from imitating your brand identity, and ensures that your investment in developing a unique logo is comprehensively protected by law.
Copyrighting your logo secures your brand’s identity, prevents unauthorized use, and gives you exclusive legal rights to protect and monetize your design.
To successfully apply for copyright registration, you need to gather and submit the following documents:
Registering a logo for copyright ensures legal protection against unauthorized use. Here’s the complete guide to secure exclusive legal rights for your logo.
The official fee for filing an application for registration of copyright in a Literary, Dramatic, Musical or Artistic work is INR 500/- per work. The table outlines the fee structure for various copyright registration applications and related services under the Copyright Act.
| S. No. | Type of Application | Fee (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (a) | Application for copyright registration in a Literary, Dramatic, Musical, or Artistic work | Rs. 500/- |
| 1 (b) | Application for copyright registration of a Literary or Artistic work related to goods or services (Section 45) | Rs. 2,000/- |
| 2 (a) | Application for change in copyright particulars for a Literary, Dramatic, Musical, or Artistic work | Rs. 200/- |
| 2 (b) | Application for change in copyright particulars of a Literary or Artistic work related to goods or services (Section 45) | Rs. 1,000/- |
| 3 | Application for copyright registration of a Cinematograph Film (Section 45) | Rs. 5,000/- |
| 4 | Application for change in copyright particulars of a Cinematograph Film (Section 45) | Rs. 2,000/- |
| 5 | Application for copyright registration of Sound Recording (Section 45) | Rs. 2,000/- |
| 6 | Application for change in copyright particulars of a Sound Recording (Section 45) | Rs. 1,000/- |
Note: Professional fees for the copyright registration is ₹2,000 only with Professional Utilities.
Logo copyright registration is a most essential procedure in the process of registering the aesthetic value of a business. This enables you to obtain legal protection, establish proprietary right and avoid instances of use of your brand by competitors. For any kind of business, copyright registration has a lot of advantages, like legal protection, public notification and the possibility of retrieving some money. In order to protect your right-over logo, you need to get it registered systematically by providing all the necessary documents. Let your brand be stronger with the competition by securing your copyright and avoiding fraud, violation, and infringement.
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Logo copyright registration means that the design of the logo belongs to its owner as per the copyright laws. It makes sure that only the creator is allowed to produce, circulate or alter the logo in any way he wishes.
You can register a copyright for a logo by filing an application with the Copyright Office along with the required documents and fees.
You can check logo copyright in India by searching the Copyright Office's online database or filing a request for an official search.
A logo can obtain Copyright Protection in India by applying to the Copyright Office, submitting required documents, paying the fees, and receiving a certificate upon approval for legal protection.
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