ARTIFLEX Trademark (Class 5) — Opposed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
Medical bandage.
Owner
- Name
- BSN MEDICAL GMBH Body Incorporate1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- Schützenstrasse 13XX761Hamburg Germany
- *********(at)rahulchaudhry.com
- State
- Delhi
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
14 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 31 May 2023 |
| 2 | TM-M(REQUEST SUBMITTING AUTHORISATION OF AGENT) | 3 Jul 2023 |
| 3 | TM-M(REQUEST SUBMITTING AUTHORISATION OF AGENT) | 3 Jul 2023 |
| 4 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 28 Nov 2023 |
| 5 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 18 Dec 2023 |
| 6 | TM-M(REQUEST SUBMITTING AUTHORISATION OF AGENT) | 20 Dec 2023 |
| 7 | Authorization Letter | 4 Feb 2025 |
| 8 | Authorization Letter | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 9 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 27 Feb 2025 |
| 10 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 11 Mar 2025 |
| 11 | Journal Copy | 7 Apr 2025 |
| 12 | TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION) | 24 Jul 2025 |
| 13 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| 14 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 16 Jan 2026 |
Correspondence and Notices
5 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 16439341 | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 2 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 19587516 | 27 Jan 2025 |
| 3 | Tribunal Accepted Notice for : 5961117 | 19869933 | 11 Mar 2025 |
| 4 | Opposition Notice | 20730039 | 19 Aug 2025 |
| 5 | Opposition Counter Statement | 20954845 | 3 Oct 2025 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 05/01/2009
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- RAHUL CHAUDHRY & PARTNERS[24020]
- Address
- *****, NEW DELHI-110024
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 24/07/2025 | [1394885] | [2054646] | Zydus Healthcare Limited ZYDUS CORPORATE PARK, NR. VAISHNODEVI CIRCLE, SARKHEJ - GANDHINAGAR HIGHWAY, AHMEDABAD – 382481 |
What does this status mean?
ARTIFLEX has been opposed by a third party in Class 5. 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 ARTIFLEX (Application No. 5961117) is owned by (1) BSN MEDICAL GMBH, 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 ARTIFLEX is "Opposed". It was filed on 31/05/2023 at DELHI in Class 5. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
ARTIFLEX is filed in Class 5, covering: Medical bandage.
ARTIFLEX covers: Medical bandage.
The exact word "ARTIFLEX" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5961117. 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. ARTIFLEX (App #5961117) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If ARTIFLEX 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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