BIG MAC Trademark (Class 29) — Rectification Filed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Indexed 2026-07-09 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
- Trademark (as filed)
- BIG MACWORD
- Application No.
- 404103
- Filed
- 11/04/1983
- Status
- Rectification Filed
- Class(es)
- Class 29
- TM Office
- DELHI
- Owner's state
- Chandigarh
- TM type
- WORD
- Valid upto
- 11/04/2034
- Published in Journal
- Published in Journal No. : 1007-1 Dated :
Goods & Services
FOODS PREPARED FROM MEAT, PORK POULTRY PRODUCTS, MEAT SANDWICHES, PORK SANDWICHES, CHICKEN SANDWICHES, PRESERVED AND COOKED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, EGGS, CHEESE, MILK, MILK PREPARATIONS, PICKLES, DESSERTS.
Owner
- Name
- MC DONALDS CORPORATION. Body Incorporate5 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, ILLINOIS 60607, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA(dot)
- State
- Chandigarh
Other trademarks by this owner
4 other marks filed under MC DONALDS CORPORATION. Body Incorporate. Live marks link to their full details.
| Wordmark | App No. | Class | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDONALD'S TM #404108 · Filed 11/04/1983 | 404108 | Class 30 | Registered |
| MCDONALD'S TM #404107 · Filed 11/04/1983 | 404107 | Class 29 | Registered |
| BIGMAC TM #404102 · Filed 11/04/1983 | 404102 | Class 30 | Registered |
| McDONALDS TM #404090 · Filed 11/04/1983 | 404090 | Class 32 | Registered |
Application Timeline
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 02/12/1993 | [677] | [6227] | MAC FAST FOOD, NO. 2, CHURCH STREET, BANGALORE-560 001 |
What does this status mean?
BIG MAC is in the queue for examination in Class 29. A trademark examiner will review it for conflicts with existing marks and compliance with the Trade Marks Act. A pre-examination search can flag conflicts early.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark BIG MAC (Application No. 404103) is owned by (1) MC DONALDS CORPORATION., 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 BIG MAC is "Rectification Filed". It was filed on 11/04/1983 at DELHI in Class 29. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
BIG MAC is filed in Class 29, covering: FOODS PREPARED FROM MEAT, PORK POULTRY PRODUCTS, MEAT SANDWICHES, PORK SANDWICHES, CHICKEN SANDWICHES, PRESERVED AND COOKED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, EGGS, CHEESE, MILK, MILK PREPARATIONS, PICKLES, DESSERTS.
BIG MAC covers: FOODS PREPARED FROM MEAT, PORK POULTRY PRODUCTS, MEAT SANDWICHES, PORK SANDWICHES, CHICKEN SANDWICHES, PRESERVED AND COOKED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES, EGGS, CHEESE, MILK, MILK PREPARATIONS, PICKLES, DESSERTS.
The exact word "BIG MAC" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 404103. 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.
BIG MAC is valid up to 11/04/2034. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.
If BIG MAC 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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