Payment of Surcharge for Renewal of an Expired Trade Mark (Form TM-10) (India)
Updated 7 July 2026
This form is used to pay a surcharge for the late renewal of an expired trade mark, collective mark, or certification mark. It is filed when the standard renewal deadline has passed but the grace period is still active.
FORM TM-10
THE TRADE MARKS ACT, 1999
Agent's code No:
Proprietor's code No:
Fees:Rs.3,000/-
Application for payment of surcharge towards renewal of a trade mark, collective mark and certification trade mark under proviso to sub-section (3) of section 25. rule 65,132(b),138(3).
I (or we) ¹ ... the registered proprietor/s hereby made by apply for the renewal of registration of registered trade mark collective mark/certification trade mark No. in class ...which has expired on ...and the renewal certificate be sent to the following address in India:-
Dated this ...day ...of 20...
Signature
Name of signatory in Letters
To
The Registrar of Trade Marks
The Office of the Trade Marks Registry at [3]...
Strike out whichever is not applicable
Insert here the full name and address of the Registered Proprietor.
Signature of the registered proprietor or of his agent.
State name of the place of the appropriate office of the Trade Marks Registry- (See rule 4)
To be filed along with Form TM-12 and TM-13 together with prescribed fees thereof.
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