What is Certification Trademark ?
Certification Trademark is a mark capable of distinguishing the goods or
services in connection with which it is used in the course of trade, which are certified by the proprietor of the mark in respect of origin, material, mode of manufacture or performance of services, quality etc from goods or services not so certified.
It is registrable in respect of those goods or services in the name of proprietor of certification trademark certifying the goods. ISI, Agmark etc. are some of the examples of certification trademark.
The person applying for such registration should not be carrying trade in those goods or provision of those services. Such certification trademark can be used by manufacturer or service provider only with the permission of proprietor of trademark.




