Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing the MakeMyPatent website, submitting an enquiry, booking a consultation, uploading documents or using any of our intellectual property services, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree with these terms, you should not use our website or services.

2. About Our Services

MakeMyPatent provides patent and intellectual property support services, including patentability search, patent drafting, patent filing, examination response support, hearing support, trademark assistance, copyright support, IP documentation and related advisory services.

The exact scope, fees, timelines and deliverables for each service may vary depending on the nature of the invention, jurisdiction, complexity and applicable legal requirements.

3. No Guarantee of Patent Grant or Registration

MakeMyPatent provides professional support for intellectual property filings and related processes; however, we do not guarantee that any patent, trademark, copyright or other intellectual property application will be accepted, granted, registered or approved by any government authority or intellectual property office.

Final decisions are made solely by the relevant patent office, trademark registry, copyright office or competent authority.

4. User Responsibilities

You agree to provide accurate, complete and lawful information when using our services. You are responsible for ensuring that all invention details, ownership information, applicant details, documents and supporting materials submitted to MakeMyPatent are correct.

• You must not submit false, misleading or fraudulent information.
• You must have the legal right to disclose the invention or IP material.
• You must respond promptly to requests for clarifications or documents.
• You must review drafts, forms and submissions before approval.
• You are responsible for meeting official deadlines where your input is required.

5. Confidentiality

MakeMyPatent understands the sensitive nature of inventions, technical documents, business ideas and intellectual property information. We take reasonable measures to protect confidential information shared with us for service purposes.

Confidentiality may be further governed by separate non-disclosure agreements, engagement letters or written service agreements where applicable.

6. Fees, Payments and Taxes

Service fees, government fees, professional charges and applicable taxes will be communicated before starting the relevant service. Work may begin only after confirmation of payment, unless otherwise agreed in writing.

• Government or official filing fees are separate unless expressly included.
• Fees may vary based on complexity, urgency and jurisdiction.
• Taxes, payment gateway charges or bank charges may apply.
• Delayed payments may affect filing timelines or service delivery.

7. Refund and Cancellation Policy

Payments made for professional services may not be refundable once work has started, documents have been reviewed, drafting has begun, filing preparation has started or consultation time has been allocated.

Any refund, cancellation or adjustment request will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis and may depend on the stage of service completion, third-party costs, government fees and administrative expenses already incurred.

8. Timelines and Delays

MakeMyPatent makes reasonable efforts to complete services within estimated timelines. However, timelines may vary due to client response delays, document availability, official portal issues, government processing times, objections, hearings, examination schedules or other factors outside our control.

9. Intellectual Property Ownership

Unless otherwise agreed, ownership of inventions, brands, creative works, documents and intellectual property submitted by you remains with you or the lawful owner. MakeMyPatent does not claim ownership over your invention or submitted IP material.

You grant MakeMyPatent limited permission to use submitted information only for providing requested services, preparing documents and making official filings.

10. Third-Party Services and Government Portals

Our services may involve interaction with government portals, patent offices, trademark registries, copyright offices, payment providers, consultants, attorneys or other third-party systems. MakeMyPatent is not responsible for outages, policy changes, delays, rejections or errors caused by third-party platforms or authorities.

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, MakeMyPatent shall not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential or special damages, including loss of profits, loss of business opportunity, loss of data, rejection of applications, missed deadlines caused by delayed client responses, or decisions made by government authorities.

12. Website Use

You agree not to misuse the MakeMyPatent website, attempt unauthorised access, interfere with website functionality, copy content unlawfully, upload malicious files, scrape data or use the website for illegal or harmful purposes.

13. Changes to Services and Terms

MakeMyPatent may update its services, pricing, processes or these Terms of Service from time to time. Updated terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the website or services indicates acceptance of the updated terms.

14. Governing Law

These Terms of Service shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the jurisdiction of competent courts in India, unless otherwise specified in a separate written agreement.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms of Service, our policies or your service engagement, you may contact MakeMyPatent through the official contact form, email address or phone number listed on our website.