Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the alteration of a registered trade mark under the…

Section 59 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999 lets the registered proprietor apply "in the prescribed manner" to the Registrar for leave to add to or alter the registered mark in a way not substantially affecting its identity; under the Trade Marks Rules, 2017 the request is made on Form TM-P. The Registrar may refuse or grant leave, and may advertise the request for opposition.

No court order or Central Government approval is needed, and the change cannot be made informally.