Alphaguard Trademark (Class 35) — Opposed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 25/05/2026 · Indexed 2026-05-25 · Last updated 25 May 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
- Trademark (as filed)
- AlphaguardDEVICE
- Application No.
- 6176816
- Filed
- 06/11/2023
- Status
- Opposed
- Class(es)
- Class 35Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions; retail services.
- TM Office
- CHENNAI
- Owner's state
- Kerala
- TM type
- DEVICE
- Published in Journal
- Published in Journal No. : 2216-0 Dated : 07/07/2025
Owner
- Name
- VINEETH M. V Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, KERALA, PIN – 680014(dot)
- *********s78(at)gmail.com
- State
- Kerala
Application Timeline
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Goods & Services
DISTRUBUTION OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 17/10/2025 | [1406482] | [2086311] | V-Guard Industries Limited 42/962, Vennala High School Road, Vennala, Kochi-682028, Kerala. |
What does this status mean?
Alphaguard has been opposed by a third party in Class 35. The applicant must file a counter-statement and defend the mark, or it will be deemed abandoned. Oppositions can be contested with the right support.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark Alphaguard (Application No. 6176816) is owned by (1) VINEETH M. V Single Firm, as recorded in the Indian Trademark Registry. Trademark ownership in India is determined by the Trade Marks Act, 1999 and the Trade Marks Rules, 2017.
The current status of Alphaguard is "Opposed". It was filed on 06/11/2023 at CHENNAI in Class 35. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
Alphaguard is filed in Class 35, which covers Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions; retail services..
Alphaguard covers: [CLASS : 35] DISTRUBUTION OF PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS.
The exact word "Alphaguard" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 6176816. If you intend to use a similar mark for similar goods or services, you should conduct a comprehensive availability search and consult a trademark attorney before filing. Registerkaro offers a free availability check followed by professional filing.
Indian registered trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks. Alphaguard (App #6176816) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If Alphaguard is in the "Advertised before Acceptance" or "Accepted & Advertised" stage, you have a 4-month window from publication in the Trade Marks Journal to file an opposition (Form TM-O) at the same Trade Marks Registry office. Grounds typically include prior rights, descriptiveness or bad faith. Registerkaro can prepare and file a Notice of Opposition for you.
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