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KITKAT Trademark (Class 30) Registered Status & Details

RegisteredClass 30Filed 24/01/2000DEVICE

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

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
KITKATDEVICE
Application No.
899451
Filed
24/01/2000
Status
Registered
Class(es)
Class 30
TM Office
KOLKATA
Owner's state
West Bengal
TM type
DEVICE
Valid upto
24/01/2030
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 1336-1 Dated : 15/11/2005
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Goods & Services

Class 30

COCOA AND PREPARATIONS HAVING A BASE OF COCOA, CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATES, CONFECTIONERY, SWEETS, CANDIES, SUGAR, CHEWING GUM, BAKERY PRODUCTS, PASTRY, BISCUITS, CAKES, COOKIES, WAFERS, CEREAL AND CEREAL PRODUCTS, FOOD PREPARATIONS INCLUDED IN CLASS 30 FOR MAKING DESERTS AND PUDDINGS, ICE CREAM AND PREPARATIONS FOR MAKIING ICE CREAM, FROZEN CONFECTIONS.

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Owner

Name
SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S. A. Body Incorporate4 trademarks filed under this owner
Address
CH - 1800, *****
Email
*********ika(at)inttladvocare.com
State
West Bengal
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Other trademarks by this owner

3 other marks filed under SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S. A. Body Incorporate. Live marks link to their full details.

WordmarkApp No.ClassStatus
KITKAT
TM #899450 · Filed 24/01/2000
899450Class 30Registered
KitKat (LABEL)
TM #899449 · Filed 24/01/2000
899449Class 30Registered
DEVICE OF COFFEE
TM #1199626 · Filed 19/05/2003
1199626Class 30Registered
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Application Timeline

Application filed
24/01/2000
Filed via Branch Office
Published for opposition
15/11/2005
Trade Marks Journal No. 1336-1
Registration granted
16/10/2006
Certificate No. 570529
Next renewal due
24/01/2030
Indian trademarks must be renewed every 10 years. File TM-R 6-12 months ahead.
IP India record refreshed
09/07/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Filing claims & diligence

First use claim
01/01/1995
Filing mode
Branch Office
Category
SERIES
Registered

What does this status mean?

KITKAT is a registered trademark in Class 30. The owner holds exclusive rights to use this mark for COCOA AND PREPARATIONS HAVING A BASE OF COCOA, CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATES, CONFECTIONERY, SWEETS, CANDIES, SUGAR, CHEWING GUM, BAKERY PRODUCTS, PASTRY, BISCUITS, CAKES, COOKIES, WAFERS, CEREAL AND CEREAL PRODUCTS, FOOD PREPARATIONS INCLUDED IN CLASS 30 FOR MAKING DESERTS AND PUDDINGS, ICE CREAM AND PREPARATIONS FOR MAKIING ICE CREAM, FROZEN CONFECTIONS. and can renew it to keep the protection in force. Planning a similar mark in Class 30? It may be blocked — check availability before you file.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark KITKAT (Application No. 899451) is owned by (1) SOCIETE DES PRODUITS NESTLE S. A., 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 KITKAT is "Registered". It was filed on 24/01/2000 at KOLKATA in Class 30. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

KITKAT is filed in Class 30, covering: COCOA AND PREPARATIONS HAVING A BASE OF COCOA, CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATES, CONFECTIONERY, SWEETS, CANDIES, SUGAR, CHEWING GUM, BAKERY PRODUCTS, PASTRY, BISCUITS, CAKES, COOKIES, WAFERS, CEREAL AND CEREAL PRODUCTS, FOOD PREPARATIONS INCLUDED IN CLASS 30 FOR MAKING DESERTS AND PUDDINGS, ICE CREAM AND PREPARATIONS FOR MAKIING ICE CREAM, FROZEN CONFECTIONS.

KITKAT covers: COCOA AND PREPARATIONS HAVING A BASE OF COCOA, CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATES, CONFECTIONERY, SWEETS, CANDIES, SUGAR, CHEWING GUM, BAKERY PRODUCTS, PASTRY, BISCUITS, CAKES, COOKIES, WAFERS, CEREAL AND CEREAL PRODUCTS, FOOD PREPARATIONS INCLUDED IN CLASS 30 FOR MAKING DESERTS AND PUDDINGS, ICE CREAM AND PREPARATIONS FOR MAKIING ICE CREAM, FROZEN CONFECTIONS.

The exact word "KITKAT" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 899451. 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.

KITKAT is valid up to 24/01/2030. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.

If KITKAT 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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