International Society for Krishna Consciousness Trademark (Class 43) — Opposed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 25/05/2026 · Indexed 2026-05-25 · Last updated 25 May 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation.
Owner
- Name
- INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS M/S ISKCON BANGALORE A SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER THE KARNATAKA SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, 1960 Society10 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, Bangalore - 560010
- *********lla(at)gmail.com
- State
- Karnataka
Other trademarks by this owner
9 other marks filed under INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS M/S ISKCON BANGALORE A SOCIETY REGISTERED UNDER THE KARNATAKA SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT, 1960 Society. Live marks link to their full details.
| Wordmark | App No. | Class | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness TM #5276545 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276545 | Class 45 | Opposed |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness TM #5276544 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276544 | Class 44 | Opposed |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness TM #5276541 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276541 | Class 41 | Opposed |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness TM #5276540 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276540 | Class 31 | Opposed |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness TM #5276539 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276539 | Class 30 | Opposed |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness TM #5276538 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276538 | Class 29 | Opposed |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness TM #5276537 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276537 | Class 18 | Opposed |
| International Society for Krishna Consciousness TM #5276536 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276536 | Class 16 | Opposed |
| ISKCON TM #5276535 · Filed 07/01/2022 | 5276535 | Class 35 | Opposed |
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
25 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 7 Jan 2022 |
| 2 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 25 Feb 2022 |
| 3 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 24 Jun 2023 |
| 4 | Authorization Letter | 13 Feb 2024 |
| 5 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 16 Feb 2024 |
| 6 | Other Documents | 21 Feb 2024 |
| 7 | Other Documents | 21 Feb 2024 |
| 8 | Authorization Letter | 22 Feb 2024 |
| 9 | Authorization Letter | 24 Feb 2024 |
| 10 | TM-M(REQUEST SUBMITTING AUTHORISATION OF AGENT) | 21 Oct 2024 |
| 11 | Letters related to TOP | 18 Nov 2024 |
| 12 | Journal Copy | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 13 | TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION) | 8 Dec 2025 |
| 14 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 13 May 2026 |
| 15 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 13 May 2026 |
| 16 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 13 May 2026 |
| 17 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 13 May 2026 |
| 18 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 13 May 2026 |
| 19 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 13 May 2026 |
| 20 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 13 May 2026 |
| 21 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 13 May 2026 |
| 22 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 13 May 2026 |
| 23 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 13 May 2026 |
| 24 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 13 May 2026 |
| 25 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 13 May 2026 |
Correspondence and Notices
10 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 15408584 | 13 Jun 2023 |
| 2 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 17305245 | 5 Feb 2024 |
| 3 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 17458247 | 20 Feb 2024 |
| 4 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 18024304 | 24 Apr 2024 |
| 5 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 18122513 | 8 May 2024 |
| 6 | Adjourned Notice | 18306896 | 13 Jun 2024 |
| 7 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 18760529 | 27 Aug 2024 |
| 8 | Tribunal Accepted Notice for : 5276543 | 20652889 | 1 Aug 2025 |
| 9 | Opposition Notice | 21559188 | 12 Jan 2026 |
| 10 | Opposition Counter Statement | 21879401 | 24 Feb 2026 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 08/05/1978
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- HARIKRISHNA S HOLLA[551]
- Address
- *****
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 08/12/2025 | [1412607] | [1950844] | International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) ISKCON Temple, Hare Krishna Land, Sri Mukteshwar Devalaya Marg, Juhu, Mumbai - 400049 |
What does this status mean?
International Society for Krishna Consciousness has been opposed by a third party in Class 43. 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 International Society for Krishna Consciousness (Application No. 5276543) is owned by (1) INTERNATIONAL FOR KRISHNA CONSCIOUSNESS M/S ISKCON BANGALORE A REGISTERED UNDER THE KARNATAKA SOCIETIES REGISTRATION ACT 1960, 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 International Society for Krishna Consciousness is "Opposed". It was filed on 07/01/2022 at CHENNAI in Class 43. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
International Society for Krishna Consciousness is filed in Class 43, covering: Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation.
International Society for Krishna Consciousness covers: Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation.
The exact word "International Society for Krishna Consciousness" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5276543. 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. International Society for Krishna Consciousness (App #5276543) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If International Society for Krishna Consciousness 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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