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Trademark Application · #403791

GOLD FLAKE Trademark (Class 34) — Removed Status & Details

RemovedClass 34Filed 05/04/1983DEVICE

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
GOLD FLAKEDEVICE
Application No.
403791
Filed
05/04/1983
Status
Removed
Class(es)
Class 34
TM Office
CHENNAI
Owner's state
Tamil Nadu
TM type
DEVICE
Valid upto
05/04/2024
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 956-0 Dated : 01/04/1989
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Goods & Services

Class 34

MANUFACTURED TOBACCO.

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Owner

Name
VST INDUSTRIES LIMITED Body Incorporate12 trademarks filed under this owner
Address
*****
State
Tamil Nadu
MCA company
Vst Industries LimitedActive
CIN L29150TG1930PLC000576 · Incorporated 1930
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Other trademarks by this owner

11 other marks filed under VST INDUSTRIES LIMITED Body Incorporate. Live marks link to their full details.

WordmarkApp No.ClassStatus
Editions Zing
TM #8067165 · Filed 16/10/2026
8067165Class 34Ready for Examination
Editions Pepo
TM #8067164 · Filed 16/10/2026
8067164Class 34Ready for Examination
Editions Coolos
TM #8067163 · Filed 16/10/2026
8067163Class 34Ready for Examination
DOUBLES
TM #8037760 · Filed 02/10/2026
8037760Class 34Ready for Examination
TOTAL CRUZE & device
TM #7873582 · Filed 21/07/2026
7873582Class 34Send To Vienna Codification
CHARMS BLACK
TM #6952233 · Filed 11/04/2025
6952233Class 34Formalities Chk Pass
FRESH LOCK
TM #5677610 · Filed 11/11/2022
5677610Class 34Refused
FRESH LOCK & device
TM #5677609 · Filed 11/11/2022
5677609Class 34Registered
TOTAL PLUS & device
TM #5156847 · Filed 01/10/2021
5156847Class 34Registered
TOTAL ROYAL TWIST & device
TM #5113057 · Filed 01/09/2021
5113057Class 34Opposed
TOTAL ROYAL TWIST & device
TM #5113055 · Filed 01/09/2021
5113055Class 34Opposed
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Application Timeline

Application filed
05/04/1983
Filed via Branch Office
Published for opposition
01/04/1989
Trade Marks Journal No. 956-0
Registration granted
31/08/1990
Certificate No. 169893
Renewal lapsed
05/04/2024
TM-R was due on this date. If lapsed, restoration via TM-13 within 1 year is possible.
IP India record refreshed
09/07/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Uploaded Documents

19 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.

#DocumentDate
1Certificate5 Apr 1983
2Other Documents5 Apr 1983
3TM-15 Apr 1983
4Examination Report5 Apr 1983
5Additional Representation Sheet5 Apr 1983
6Authorization Document (POA)4 Sep 1984
7TM-1611 Mar 1985
8Note Sheet10 Feb 1989
9TM-1128 Feb 1990
10Journal Copy28 Nov 2011
11Covering Letter4 Apr 2014
12Power of Attorney4 Apr 2014
13TM-124 Apr 2014
14TM-4615 Oct 2015
15TM-4619 Aug 2016
16Letters related to IPAB Matters11 Jun 2018
17Letters related to IPAB Matters19 Jul 2019
18Letters related to IPAB Matters20 Sep 2019
19Letters related to IPAB Matters1 Aug 2023
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Filing claims & diligence

First use claim
Proposed to be used
Filing mode
Branch Office
Category
TRADE MARK
Removed

What does this status mean?

GOLD FLAKE's registration in Class 34 has lapsed because it wasn't renewed. It may be restorable — act soon, as the name could become available to others.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark GOLD FLAKE (Application No. 403791) is owned by (1) VST INDUSTRIES, 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 GOLD FLAKE is "Removed". It was filed on 05/04/1983 at CHENNAI in Class 34. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

GOLD FLAKE is filed in Class 34, covering: MANUFACTURED TOBACCO.

GOLD FLAKE covers: MANUFACTURED TOBACCO.

The exact word "GOLD FLAKE" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 403791. 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.

GOLD FLAKE is valid up to 05/04/2024. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.

If GOLD FLAKE 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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