Bugshield Trademark (Class 5) — Refused 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
Goods & Services
Insecticides included in Class 5
Owner
- Name
- AJAY JHAKAL Single Firm2 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****
- *********001(at)gmail.com
- State
- Assam
Other trademarks by this owner
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
5 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 5 Oct 2021 |
| 2 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 13 Nov 2021 |
| 3 | Authorization Letter | 22 Sep 2022 |
| 4 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 21 Feb 2023 |
| 5 | Authorization Letter | 21 Feb 2023 |
Correspondence and Notices
5 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 12319231 | 14 Oct 2021 |
| 2 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 13931046 | 11 Aug 2022 |
| 3 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 14704023 | 27 Jan 2023 |
| 4 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 17315939 | 6 Feb 2024 |
| 5 | Tribunal Refused Notice for : 5161308 | 17593818 | 1 Mar 2024 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
What does this status mean?
Bugshield was refused registration in Class 5 after examination or a hearing. The decision can sometimes be appealed, or a fresh, amended application filed.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark Bugshield (Application No. 5161308) is owned by (1) AJAY JHAKAL 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 Bugshield is "Refused". It was filed on 05/10/2021 at KOLKATA in Class 5. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
Bugshield is filed in Class 5, covering: Insecticides included in Class 5.
Bugshield covers: Insecticides included in Class 5.
The exact word "Bugshield" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5161308. 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. Bugshield (App #5161308) is currently in status "Refused" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If Bugshield 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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