Trademark Status in India
Check and manage trademark status in India: examination, advertised, opposed, registered, or abandoned. DuxLegis tracks diary dates and responds for you.
Understanding trademark application status
After filing, a trademark application moves through statuses such as formalities check, examination, objected, accepted & advertised, opposed, registered, or abandoned. Missing a deadline at any stage can lose the application.
DuxLegis monitors status on the Trade Marks Registry, alerts clients to examination reports and opposition notices, and files timely responses.
Common status points that need counsel
Examination reports under absolute or relative grounds require carefully drafted replies. Advertisement opens a four-month opposition window. After registration, renewals every ten years must be tracked.
If your application shows “objected” or “opposed,” contact counsel promptly—extensions and reply quality determine whether the mark proceeds.
Portfolio status management
Multi-brand companies benefit from a consolidated status dashboard covering India and Madrid designations. DuxLegis manages renewals, assignments, and licensed-user recordals alongside status tracking.
DuxLegis serves clients across India through its offices and representative network in Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Nashik, Aurangabad, Delhi, Ahmedabad, Indore, Chandigarh, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Kolkata, Visakhapatnam, Ernakulam, Thiruvananthapuram, and Valsad.
Frequently asked questions
How do I check trademark status in India?
Status is available on the IP India public search portal by application number; counsel interprets what each status means for next steps.
What does “objected” status mean?
The Examiner has raised grounds for refusal; a reply must be filed within the prescribed time or the application may be abandoned.
Can DuxLegis take over an existing application?
Yes. We file a power of attorney and continue prosecution from the current status.
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