{"id":103,"date":"2018-06-25T12:25:43","date_gmt":"2018-06-25T12:25:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/companyregistrationonline.in\/?p=103"},"modified":"2020-10-07T08:50:26","modified_gmt":"2020-10-07T08:50:26","slug":"company-name","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/companyregistrationonline.in\/blog\/company-name\/","title":{"rendered":"Steps to select an appropriate Company Name"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=&#8221;no&#8221; equal_height_columns=&#8221;no&#8221; menu_anchor=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; id=&#8221;&#8221; background_color=&#8221;&#8221; background_image=&#8221;&#8221; background_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; fade=&#8221;no&#8221; background_parallax=&#8221;none&#8221; parallax_speed=&#8221;0.3&#8243; video_mp4=&#8221;&#8221; video_webm=&#8221;&#8221; video_ogv=&#8221;&#8221; video_url=&#8221;&#8221; video_aspect_ratio=&#8221;16:9&#8243; video_loop=&#8221;yes&#8221; video_mute=&#8221;yes&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;&#8221; video_preview_image=&#8221;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;&#8221; border_color=&#8221;&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; padding_left=&#8221;&#8221; padding_right=&#8221;&#8221;][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=&#8221;1_1&#8243; layout=&#8221;1_1&#8243; background_position=&#8221;left top&#8221; background_color=&#8221;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;&#8221; border_color=&#8221;&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; border_position=&#8221;all&#8221; spacing=&#8221;yes&#8221; background_image=&#8221;&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; padding_top=&#8221;&#8221; padding_right=&#8221;&#8221; padding_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; padding_left=&#8221;&#8221; margin_top=&#8221;0px&#8221; margin_bottom=&#8221;0px&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; id=&#8221;&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;&#8221; animation_speed=&#8221;0.3&#8243; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility&#8221; center_content=&#8221;no&#8221; last=&#8221;no&#8221; min_height=&#8221;&#8221; hover_type=&#8221;none&#8221; link=&#8221;&#8221;][fusion_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The company name is the biggest asset of any business. The<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/companyregistrationonline.in\/blog\/name-of-a-company\/\">name of the company<\/a><\/strong> gives the first impression to the world that is why it should be attractive and\u00a0<span class=\"css-1s00u8u e1s2bo4t2\">alluring. It helps to create the customer base and therefore one shouldn&#8217;t keep an unplanned name for its company.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span class=\"css-1s00u8u e1s2bo4t2\">Mentioned below are guidelines to select an appropriate company name.<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Short and Simple<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Company name should not be too long, always try to keep it simple and small. So, people can pronounce it easily and can remember when they come across it.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Meaningful<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The company name must be meaningful\u00a0and relatable to the nature of a company. It should fit the company\u2019s brand portfolio. \u00a0For example, \u201cGoogle\u201d the name of the most common search engine is derived from the name GOOGOL that means 1000000 (with a thousand zeros).<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Unique<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The name<a href=\"https:\/\/companyregistrationonline.in\/blog\/name-of-a-company\/\">\u00a0of the company<\/a><\/strong> should not be the same or identical to an existing company. Uniqueness does not mean:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>The plural version of the name of an existing company cannot. For example, one cannot name the\u00a0\u00a0company as \u201cFlipkart&#8217;s\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Changing, Letter Case, Spacing, or Punctuation marks in an existing. For example, one cannot name the company as\u00a0 WI-PRO as a company called WIPRO already exist.<\/li>\n<li>Spelling Variations in an existing name. \u201cAdidas\u201d not be an authorized name as it is similar to \u201cAdidas\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>The addition of common names or titles. \u201cNew Tata Motors\u201d cannot be the name of the company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In the case of name infringement, one will be liable to pay high penalties and fines.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Suffix<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The name of the company should end with the suffix \u201cPvt. Ltd&#8221;. It indicates that the company is a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/companyregistrationonline.in\/blog\/private-limited-company\/\">private limited company<\/a><\/strong> which will have limited liability.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Non-Offensive<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A company name should be chosen that is neither offensive nor defamatory. It shouldn&#8217;t be against the customs or beliefs of any religion and not hurt the emotions of any individual.<\/p>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\" start=\"6\">\n<li>\n<h3><strong>Financial Companies<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Companies dealing in financial activities, must not have financial names like &#8220;loan&#8221; or &#8220;finance&#8221; etc.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One has to be cautious while deciding the company name. Always try to select a suitable company name so that customers will connect to it.<\/p>\n<p>To get <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/private-limited-company-registration\/\">Private Limited Company Registration<\/a><\/strong> in India, contact <a href=\"https:\/\/companyregistrationonline.in\">Company Registration Online<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Related:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mca.gov.in\/Ministry\/pdf\/Companies_rules_15Mar2011.pdf\">Convention for approval by MCA for Company Name<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-title fusion-post-title\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-fontsize=\"30\" data-lineheight=\"37\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalraasta.com\/blog\/faqs-company-registration\/\">FAQs Company Registration<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>[\/fusion_text][\/fusion_builder_column][\/fusion_builder_row][\/fusion_builder_container]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=&#8221;no&#8221; equal_height_columns=&#8221;no&#8221; menu_anchor=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility&#8221; class=&#8221;&#8221; id=&#8221;&#8221; background_color=&#8221;&#8221; background_image=&#8221;&#8221; background_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; fade=&#8221;no&#8221; background_parallax=&#8221;none&#8221; parallax_speed=&#8221;0.3&#8243; video_mp4=&#8221;&#8221; video_webm=&#8221;&#8221; video_ogv=&#8221;&#8221; video_url=&#8221;&#8221; video_aspect_ratio=&#8221;16:9&#8243; video_loop=&#8221;yes&#8221; video_mute=&#8221;yes&#8221; overlay_color=&#8221;&#8221; video_preview_image=&#8221;&#8221; border_size=&#8221;&#8221;  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[42,40,41],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-company-articles","tag-appropriate-company-name","tag-company-name","tag-steps-to-select-company-name"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ways to select an appropriate Company Name | Legal Raasta |<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The company name is the biggest asset of the business. 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