BLACK STOP Trademark (Class 25) — Opposed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 22/05/2026 · Indexed 2026-05-22 · Last updated 22 May 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Owner
- Name
- IGNATIUS DON FORD PROPRIETOR OF BLACK STOP Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****
- *********ark(at)gmail.com
- State
- Karnataka
- Legal status
- PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM
Application Timeline
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filed as
- Individual/Sole Proprietor
- Government fee
- ₹4,500
- Applicant legal status
- PROPRIETORSHIP FIRM
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- e-Sign origin
- SUBHAJIT DEY
- Receipt no.
- 2978258
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- HINDOL NANDI[28180]
- Address
- *****, West Bengal, PIN-700091
Goods & Services
Clothing, Dresses included in Class 25
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 04/02/2022 | [1147451] | [1977871] | Shoppers Stop Limited Umang Towers, 5th Floor, Off New Link Road, Near Inorbit Mall, Malad (West) Mumbai – 400064 |
What does this status mean?
BLACK STOP has been opposed by a third party in Class 25. 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 BLACK STOP (Application No. 5113924) is owned by (1) IGNATIUS DON FORD PROPRIETOR OF BLACK STOP 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 BLACK STOP is "Opposed". It was filed on 02/09/2021 at CHENNAI in Class 25. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
BLACK STOP is filed in Class 25, which covers Clothing, footwear, headgear..
BLACK STOP covers: [CLASS : 25] Clothing, Dresses included in Class 25.
The exact word "BLACK STOP" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5113924. 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. BLACK STOP (App #5113924) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If BLACK STOP 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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