AP ARTICA Trademark (Class 2) — Abandoned Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 10/07/2026 · Last updated 10 Jul 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
PAINTS
Owner
- Name
- RICHHPAL CHOUDHARY Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, Khasra No(dot) 2084/2083, 2086/317, 2092/227, *****, Rajasthan State India – 341510
- State
- Rajasthan
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
3 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 18 Apr 2023 |
| 2 | Journal Copy | 16 Nov 2023 |
| 3 | TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION) | 1 Feb 2024 |
Correspondence and Notices
2 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opposition Notice | 17649452 | 7 Mar 2024 |
| 2 | Order Form of 21(2) | 20940790 | 30 Sep 2025 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 09/11/2021
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- HEMANT KHATRI[1036]
- Address
- *****, JODHPUR (RAJASTHAN) - 342 010(dot)
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 01/02/2024 | [1275539] | [2056561] | ASIAN PAINTS LIMITED 6A SHANTI NAGAR, SANTA CRUZ (EAST), MUMBAI- 400055 |
What does this status mean?
AP ARTICA's application in Class 2 has been abandoned — usually because a required response or deadline was missed. The mark is no longer protected. If the name still matters, a fresh application is the way forward.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark AP ARTICA (Application No. 5898431) is owned by (1) RICHHPAL CHOUDHARY 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 AP ARTICA is "Abandoned". It was filed on 18/04/2023 at AHMEDABAD in Class 2. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
AP ARTICA is filed in Class 2, covering: PAINTS.
AP ARTICA covers: PAINTS.
The exact word "AP ARTICA" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5898431. 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. AP ARTICA (App #5898431) is currently in status "Abandoned" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If AP ARTICA 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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