Day: July 8, 2014

Trademark : One for all, all fight over one.

Petitioner: Mr. DarshanKumar Respondent: Mr. Ranjit Kumar Sharma (Respondent 1) and The Registrar of Trademarks (Respondent 2) Trademark: BAWA/BAWA FEED Decision making Authority: IPAB Facts: The Petitioner Sri Darshan Kumar started a partnership firm along with Sri Ranjit Kumar Sharma (Respondent)…


Trademark Application Status "Exam Report Issued" - Explained

Many a time, the online status of a mark shows ‘ exam report issued ,’ perceiving which, one might assume that it implies ‘issuance of examination report’ post examination of the mark. But in reality, the said status is being used by the Trademark Office to denote that the mark has been ordered to…


Trademark application status 'Objected' Explained

The term 'objected' implies that the particular trademark application has been examined and a report generated as well, laying down the objections against the registrability of the mark. Once a trademark application is filed, the first step in its journey to registration would be examination of the…