KIMS Trademark (Class 44) — Opposed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 08/06/2026 · Indexed 2026-06-08 · Last updated 8 Jun 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
MEDICAL SERVICES, HOSPITAL SERVICES, BLOOD BANK SERVICES, NURSING HOMES, DENTISTRY, OPTICIANS SERVICES, PHYSICAL THERAPY.
Owner
- Name
- KIMS HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT LIMITED Body Incorporate2 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - 695029, KERALA
- ****puthrans.com
- State
- Kerala
- MCA company
- Kims Health Care Management LimitedActiveCIN U85110KL1995PLC009336 · Incorporated 1995
Other trademarks by this owner
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
27 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Authorization Document (POA) | 25 Sep 2004 |
| 2 | Authorization Document (POA) | 20 Mar 2007 |
| 3 | Journal Copy | 30 Mar 2007 |
| 4 | TM-1 | 30 Mar 2007 |
| 5 | TM-5 | 12 Dec 2008 |
| 6 | Forwarding Letter for TM-5 | 24 Dec 2008 |
| 7 | TM-6 | 12 Feb 2009 |
| 8 | Forwarding Letter for TM-6 | 24 Feb 2009 |
| 9 | Opponents Affidavit Rule | 23 Apr 2009 |
| 10 | Journal Copy | 16 Sep 2009 |
| 11 | Letters related to TOP | 1 Oct 2015 |
| 12 | TM-M(CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERROR OR FOR AMENDMENT U/R 37) | 24 Mar 2017 |
| 13 | TM-M(CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERROR OR FOR AMENDMENT U/R 37) | 24 Mar 2017 |
| 14 | Correspondence | 6 Jul 2017 |
| 15 | Hearing Notice | 25 Oct 2018 |
| 16 | Hearing Notice | 1 Sep 2021 |
| 17 | Order | 9 Dec 2021 |
| 18 | Hearing Notice | 1 Sep 2022 |
| 19 | Hearing Notice | 1 Sep 2022 |
| 20 | Hearing Notice | 29 Sep 2022 |
| 21 | TM-M(REQUEST SUBMITTING AUTHORISATION OF AGENT) | 25 Jan 2023 |
| 22 | Hearing Notice | 31 Jan 2023 |
| 23 | TM-M(REQUEST SUBMITTING AUTHORISATION OF AGENT) | 20 Feb 2023 |
| 24 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 25 Feb 2023 |
| 25 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 25 Feb 2023 |
| 26 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 1 Mar 2023 |
| 27 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 1 Mar 2023 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 31/08/1995
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 12/12/2008 | [734682] | [31667] | KAMINENI EDUCATIONAL SOCIETY HYDERABAD. |
What does this status mean?
KIMS has been opposed by a third party in Class 44. 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 KIMS (Application No. 1545288) is owned by (1) KIMS HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT, 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 KIMS is "Opposed". It was filed on 30/03/2007 at CHENNAI in Class 44. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
KIMS is filed in Class 44, covering: MEDICAL SERVICES, HOSPITAL SERVICES, BLOOD BANK SERVICES, NURSING HOMES, DENTISTRY, OPTICIANS SERVICES, PHYSICAL THERAPY.
KIMS covers: MEDICAL SERVICES, HOSPITAL SERVICES, BLOOD BANK SERVICES, NURSING HOMES, DENTISTRY, OPTICIANS SERVICES, PHYSICAL THERAPY.
The exact word "KIMS" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 1545288. 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. KIMS (App #1545288) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If KIMS 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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