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MACAT Trademark Opposed Status & Details

OpposedFiled 01/10/2012WORD

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 07/06/2026 · Indexed 2026-06-07 · Last updated 7 Jun 2026

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
MACATWORD
Application No.
2404662
Filed
01/10/2012
Status
Opposed
Class(es)
TM Office
DELHI
Owner's state
TM type
WORD
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 1844-0 Dated : 09/04/2018
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Goods & Services

Class 9

SCIENTIFIC, NAUTICAL, SURVEYING, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, OPTICAL, WEIGHING, MEASURING, SIGNALLING, CHECKING (SUPERVISION), LIFE-SAVING AND TEACHING APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS; APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR CONDUCTING, SWITCHING, TRANSFORMING, ACCUMULATING, REGULATING OR CONTROLLING ELECTRICITY; APPARATUS FOR RECORDING, TRANSMISSION OR REPRODUCTION OF SOUND OR IMAGES; MAGNETIC DATA CARRIERS, RECORDING DISCS; COMPACT DISCS, DVDS AND OTHER DIGITAL RECORDING MEDIA; MECHANISMS FOR COIN-OPERATED APPARATUS; CASH REGISTERS, CALCULATING MACHINES, DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, COMPUTERS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FIRE-EXTINGUISHING APPARATUS; COMPUTER DATABASES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE DOWNLOADABLE FROM THE INTERNET; EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE; DOWNLOADABLE PUBLICATIONS; ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS; APPLICATION SOFTWARE; COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE IN THE FORM OF APPLICATIONS FOR MOBILE PHONES AND SMARTPHONES; EDUCATIONAL APPARATUS; INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND FITTINGS FOR THE AFORESAID.

Class 16

PAPER, CARDBOARD AND GOODS MADE FROM THESE MATERIALS, NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CLASSES; PRINTED MATTER; BOOKBINDING MATERIAL; PHOTOGRAPHS; STATIONERY; ADHESIVES FOR STATIONERY OR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES; ARTISTS" MATERIALS; PAINT BRUSHES; TYPEWRITERS AND OFFICE REQUISITES (EXCEPT FURNITURE); INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIAL (EXCEPT APPARATUS); PLASTIC MATERIALS FOR PACKAGING (NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CLASSES); K PRINTERS" TYPE; PRINTING BLOCKS; EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; PRINTED MATTER FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; PARTS AND FITTINGS FOR THE AFORESAID.

Class 38

TELECOMMUNICATIONS; PROVIDING ACCESS TO DATABASES; PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMPUTER DATABASES; TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMPUTER DATABASES; PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; INFORMATION, ADVISORY AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES RELATING TO THE AFORESAID

Class 41

EDUCATION; PROVIDING OF TRAINING; ENTERTAINMENT; SPORTING AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES; PREPARATION OF TEXTS FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING ONLINE ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS; PUBLICATION SERVICES; PUBLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; PUBLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL PRINTED MATTER; PUBLICATION OF ELECTRONIC BOOKS AND JOURNALS ONLINE; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; ARRANGING OF PRESENTATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; AUDIO-VISUAL DISPLAY PRESENTATION SERVICES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; BUSINESS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; EDUCATIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES; RENTAL OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS OR APPARATUS; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR PROVIDING COURSES OF INSTRUCTION; PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION; PRODUCTION OF SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS; PRODUCTION OF AUDIO/VISUAL PRESENTATIONS; INFORMATION, ADVISORY AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES RELATING TO THE AFORESAID

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Owner

Name
MACAT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Trading As : MACAT INTERNATIONAL LIMITED Body Incorporate1 trademark filed under this owner
Address
96 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET LONDON W8 4SG UK
Email
*********(at)rahulchaudhry.com
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Application Timeline

Application filed
01/10/2012
Filed via Branch Office
Published for opposition
09/04/2018
Trade Marks Journal No. 1844-0
Awaiting registration
Current status: Opposed
IP India record refreshed
07/06/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Uploaded Documents

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

#DocumentDate
1TM-521 Oct 2012
2Correspondence1 Oct 2012
3TM-6115 Oct 2012
4Power of Attorney31 Oct 2012
5Correspondence1 Nov 2012
6Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R)3 Jun 2015
7Letters related to PRAS12 Apr 2018
8Letters related to PRAS12 Apr 2018
9Journal Copy28 Jun 2018
10TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION)8 Aug 2018
11TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION)9 Aug 2018
12TM-M(CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERROR OR FOR AMENDMENT U/R 37)24 Oct 2018
13Order15 Jan 2019
14Annexure -1 under rule 468 Apr 2019
15Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP)8 Apr 2019
16TM-M(CORRECTION OF CLERICAL ERROR OR FOR AMENDMENT U/R 37)14 May 2019
17TM-M(REQUEST SUBMITTING AUTHORISATION OF AGENT)19 Nov 2020
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Correspondence and Notices

6 notices issued by the Registry on this application.

#SubjectCorres. No.Date
1Dispatching of Examination Report for : 2404662201778218 Apr 2015
2Hearing Notice (Show Cause)592102119 Feb 2018
3Tribunal Accepted Notice for : 2404662612801428 Mar 2018
4Opposition Notice683428814 Aug 2018
5Opposition Notice684420117 Aug 2018
6Opposition Counter Statement74101155 Dec 2018
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Filing claims & diligence

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

DateOpp. NumberOpponent CodeOpponent Name & Address
08/08/2018[947073][854233]Apple Inc. 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California 95014, USA
09/08/2018[947377][1930740]Caterpillar Inc. 510 Lake Cook Rd. Suite 100, Deerfield Illinois, 60015, USA
Opposed

What does this status mean?

MACAT has been opposed by a third party in this class. 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.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark MACAT (Application No. 2404662) is owned by (1) MACAT INTERNATIONAL Trading As : MACAT INTERNATIONAL, 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 MACAT is "Opposed". It was filed on 01/10/2012 at DELHI in Class N/A. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

MACAT is filed in Class N/A, covering: SCIENTIFIC, NAUTICAL, SURVEYING, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, OPTICAL, WEIGHING, MEASURING, SIGNALLING, CHECKING (SUPERVISION), LIFE-SAVING AND TEACHING APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS; APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR CONDUCTING, SWITCHING, TRANSFORMING, ACCUMULATING, REGULATING OR CONTROLLING ELECTRICITY; APPARATUS FOR RECORDING, TRANSMISSION OR REPRODUCTION OF SOUND OR IMAGES; MAGNETIC DATA CARRIERS, RECORDING DISCS; COMPACT DISCS, DVDS AND OTHER DIGITAL RECORDING MEDIA; MECHANISMS FOR COIN-OPERATED APPARATUS; CASH REGISTERS, CALCULATING MACHINES, DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, COMPUTERS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FIRE-EXTINGUISHING APPARATUS; COMPUTER DATABASES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE DOWNLOADABLE FROM THE INTERNET; EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE; DOWNLOADABLE PUBLICATIONS; ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS; APPLICATION SOFTWARE; COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE IN THE FORM OF APPLICATIONS FOR MOBILE PHONES AND SMARTPHONES; EDUCATIONAL APPARATUS; INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND FITTINGS FOR THE AFORESAID. PAPER, CARDBOARD AND GOODS MADE FROM THESE MATERIALS, NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CLASSES; PRINTED MATTER; BOOKBINDING MATERIAL; PHOTOGRAPHS; STATIONERY; ADHESIVES FOR STATIONERY OR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES; ARTISTS" MATERIALS; PAINT BRUSHES; TYPEWRITERS AND OFFICE REQUISITES (EXCEPT FURNITURE); INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIAL (EXCEPT APPARATUS); PLASTIC MATERIALS FOR PACKAGING (NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CLASSES); K PRINTERS" TYPE; PRINTING BLOCKS; EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; PRINTED MATTER FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; PARTS AND FITTINGS FOR THE AFORESAID. TELECOMMUNICATIONS; PROVIDING ACCESS TO DATABASES; PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMPUTER DATABASES; TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMPUTER DATABASES; PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; INFORMATION, ADVISORY AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES RELATING TO THE AFORESAID EDUCATION; PROVIDING OF TRAINING; ENTERTAINMENT; SPORTING AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES; PREPARATION OF TEXTS FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING ONLINE ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS; PUBLICATION SERVICES; PUBLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; PUBLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL PRINTED MATTER; PUBLICATION OF ELECTRONIC BOOKS AND JOURNALS ONLINE; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; ARRANGING OF PRESENTATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; AUDIO-VISUAL DISPLAY PRESENTATION SERVICES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; BUSINESS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; EDUCATIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES; RENTAL OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS OR APPARATUS; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR PROVIDING COURSES OF INSTRUCTION; PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION; PRODUCTION OF SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS; PRODUCTION OF AUDIO/VISUAL PRESENTATIONS; INFORMATION, ADVISORY AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES RELATING TO THE AFORESAID.

MACAT covers: SCIENTIFIC, NAUTICAL, SURVEYING, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, OPTICAL, WEIGHING, MEASURING, SIGNALLING, CHECKING (SUPERVISION), LIFE-SAVING AND TEACHING APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS; APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR CONDUCTING, SWITCHING, TRANSFORMING, ACCUMULATING, REGULATING OR CONTROLLING ELECTRICITY; APPARATUS FOR RECORDING, TRANSMISSION OR REPRODUCTION OF SOUND OR IMAGES; MAGNETIC DATA CARRIERS, RECORDING DISCS; COMPACT DISCS, DVDS AND OTHER DIGITAL RECORDING MEDIA; MECHANISMS FOR COIN-OPERATED APPARATUS; CASH REGISTERS, CALCULATING MACHINES, DATA PROCESSING EQUIPMENT, COMPUTERS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FIRE-EXTINGUISHING APPARATUS; COMPUTER DATABASES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE DOWNLOADABLE FROM THE INTERNET; EDUCATIONAL SOFTWARE; DOWNLOADABLE PUBLICATIONS; ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS; APPLICATION SOFTWARE; COMMUNICATION SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE IN THE FORM OF APPLICATIONS FOR MOBILE PHONES AND SMARTPHONES; EDUCATIONAL APPARATUS; INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND FITTINGS FOR THE AFORESAID. PAPER, CARDBOARD AND GOODS MADE FROM THESE MATERIALS, NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CLASSES; PRINTED MATTER; BOOKBINDING MATERIAL; PHOTOGRAPHS; STATIONERY; ADHESIVES FOR STATIONERY OR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES; ARTISTS" MATERIALS; PAINT BRUSHES; TYPEWRITERS AND OFFICE REQUISITES (EXCEPT FURNITURE); INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIAL (EXCEPT APPARATUS); PLASTIC MATERIALS FOR PACKAGING (NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CLASSES); K PRINTERS" TYPE; PRINTING BLOCKS; EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; PRINTED MATTER FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; PARTS AND FITTINGS FOR THE AFORESAID. TELECOMMUNICATIONS; PROVIDING ACCESS TO DATABASES; PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMPUTER DATABASES; TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES FOR PROVIDING ACCESS TO COMPUTER DATABASES; PROVISION OF TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; INFORMATION, ADVISORY AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES RELATING TO THE AFORESAID EDUCATION; PROVIDING OF TRAINING; ENTERTAINMENT; SPORTING AND CULTURAL ACTIVITIES; PREPARATION OF TEXTS FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING ONLINE ELECTRONIC PUBLICATIONS; PUBLICATION SERVICES; PUBLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS; PUBLICATION OF EDUCATIONAL PRINTED MATTER; PUBLICATION OF ELECTRONIC BOOKS AND JOURNALS ONLINE; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; ARRANGING OF PRESENTATIONS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; AUDIO-VISUAL DISPLAY PRESENTATION SERVICES FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES; BUSINESS EDUCATIONAL SERVICES; EDUCATIONAL ADVISORY SERVICES; RENTAL OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS OR APPARATUS; EDUCATIONAL SERVICES FOR PROVIDING COURSES OF INSTRUCTION; PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL INFORMATION; PRODUCTION OF SOUND AND VIDEO RECORDINGS; PRODUCTION OF AUDIO/VISUAL PRESENTATIONS; INFORMATION, ADVISORY AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES RELATING TO THE AFORESAID.

The exact word "MACAT" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 2404662. 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. MACAT (App #2404662) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.

If MACAT 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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