MERODEX Trademark (Class 5) — Opposed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 22/05/2026 · Indexed 2026-05-22 · Last updated 22 May 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Owner
- Name
- VIDA LABORATORIES (P) LTD., Body Incorporate5 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, Karnataka, India
- *********tto(at)yahoo.com
- State
- Karnataka
Other trademarks by this owner
4 other marks filed under VIDA LABORATORIES (P) LTD., Body Incorporate. Live marks link to their full details.
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
11 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 27 Sep 2021 |
| 2 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 22 Nov 2021 |
| 3 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 8 Oct 2022 |
| 4 | Authorization Letter | 14 Oct 2022 |
| 5 | Authorization Letter | 22 May 2023 |
| 6 | TM-M(EXTENSION OF TIME) | 31 May 2023 |
| 7 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 29 Jun 2023 |
| 8 | TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION) | 9 Mar 2024 |
| 9 | Journal Copy | 12 Apr 2024 |
| 10 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 11 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 3 Sep 2024 |
Correspondence and Notices
7 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 12362648 | 23 Oct 2021 |
| 2 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 14062476 | 9 Sep 2022 |
| 3 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 15165246 | 28 Apr 2023 |
| 4 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 15434364 | 15 Jun 2023 |
| 5 | Tribunal Accepted Notice for : 5149852 | 16907126 | 21 Dec 2023 |
| 6 | Opposition Notice | 17706892 | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 7 | Opposition Counter Statement | 18129320 | 9 May 2024 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 30/08/2010
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 09/03/2024 | [1287740] | [2060967] | RUSOMA LABORATORIES PRIVATE LIMITED 149 BHAMORI, RUSOMA SQUARE, A.B. ROAD, INDORE, MADHYAPRADESH 452010 |
What does this status mean?
MERODEX has been opposed by a third party in Class 5. 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 MERODEX (Application No. 5149852) is owned by (1) VIDA LABORATORIES (P) LTD., 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 MERODEX is "Opposed". It was filed on 27/09/2021 at CHENNAI in Class 5. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
MERODEX is filed in Class 5, covering: Pharmaceutical Preparations.
MERODEX covers: Pharmaceutical Preparations.
The exact word "MERODEX" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5149852. 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. MERODEX (App #5149852) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If MERODEX 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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