Application for Review of a Registrar's Decision (Form TM-57) (India)
Updated 7 July 2026
This form is used to request a formal review of a decision made by the Registrar of Trade Marks under the Indian Trade Marks Act, 1999. It allows an applicant to state their grounds for review and provides a structured way to challenge specific administrative rulings regarding trademark matters.
FORM TM-57
THE TRADE MARKS ACT, 1999
Agent's Code No:
Proprietor's Code No:
Fee: Rs.2000
Application for review of Registrar's decision
Section 127(c) rule 115
(To be filed in triplicate together with a statement in triplicate - vide Rule 115)
In the matter of '...
I (or we)2 ... being the ... in the above matter hereby apply to the Registrar for the review of his decision dated the ... day of ...20..., in the above matter.
The grounds for making this application are set forth in the accompanying statement
All communications relating to this application may be sent to the following address in India:-
Dated this ...day of ...20...
3...
SIGNATURE
NAME OF SIGNATORY IN LETTERS
To
The Registrar of Trade Marks
The office of the Trade Marks Registry at 4...
Here Insert the words and reference number identifying the matter in respect of which the application is made
State full name and address
Signature
State the name of the place of the appropriate office of the Trade Marks Registry
( See rule 4)
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