CGPDTM Headquarters Relocated to New Delhi: Official Notification

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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has announced the relocation of the CGPDTM headquarters to New Delhi, as per the Gazette of India notification dated February 25, 2025. The new office is now operational at Boudhik Sampada Bhawan, Dwarka, New Delhi. This move aims to enhance coordination with central regulatory bodies and improve India’s intellectual property administration.

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, through the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), has officially announced the relocation of the headquarters of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) to New Delhi. This relocation signifies closer proximity to central regulatory bodies located in New Delhi.

According to the Gazette of India notification bearing number F. No. P-24017/56/2024-IPR-I, dated February 25, 2025, the CGPDTM headquarters, along with its Establishment and Finance Division, has been moved to the following address with immediate effect:

Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks

Boudhik Sampada Bhawan,

Plot No. 32, Sector 14,

Dwarka, New Delhi – 110078.

This relocation supersedes the earlier notification issued on November 25, 1959. Moving the CGPDTM headquarters to the capital is expected to streamline operations, improve coordination with central government agencies, and enhance India’s intellectual property (IP) administration.

With this transition, all official communications to the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks must now be directed to the New Delhi office.

The Gazette Notification may be accessed at: https://www.ipindia.gov.in/writereaddata/Portal/Images/pdf/GN_261300_26022025.pdf

Authored by Kavya Sadashivan, IP Innovation, Consulting & Strategy Team, BananaIP Counsels.

Author: Kavya Sadashivan

Kavya is a practising Intellectual Property (IP) Attorney working with the Consulting & Strategy Team, at BananaIP Counsels, a well-known IP firm. She has been a regular contributor to Intellepedia, serving as an author, reviewer and publisher, since 2021. She writes articles relating to the IP laws, including recent legal developments, case analysis, analytical insights, and policy commentary. The views expressed in her articles and posts on Intellepedia her own and do not represent those of BananaIP Counsels or its members.