Request to Voluntarily Limit the Rights in a Registered Trade Mark (Form TM-36) (India)
Updated 7 July 2026
This document is an official form used by a registered trade mark owner to voluntarily remove specific goods or services from their trade mark registration. It allows the proprietor to narrow the scope of their legal protection as registered under the Trade Marks Act.
FORM TM-36
THE TRADE MARKS ACT, 1999
Agent's Code No:
Proprietor's Code No:
Fee: Rs.200
Application by registered proprietor of trade mark to strike out goods or services from those for which the trade mark is registered.
Section 58(1)(d). rule 97
In the matter of Trade Mark No...
Name and address of the registered proprietor ...
Application is hereby made by the aforesaid registered proprietor for the striking out of ' ...from the goods or services for which the Trade Mark No ...is registered in class ...2 A copy of this application has been served on the Registered User(s).
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 ...
Designate the goods or services to be struck out
Strike out if not applicable
Signature of the registered proprietor or of his agent
State the name of the place of the appropriate office of the Trade Marks Registry
(See Rule 4).
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