MINISTRY Trademark (Class 31) — Removed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Indexed 2026-07-09 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
- Trademark (as filed)
- MINISTRYWORD
- Application No.
- 994649
- Filed
- 07/03/2001
- Status
- Removed
- Class(es)
- Class 31Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables.
- TM Office
- MUMBAI
- Owner's state
- Maharashtra
- TM type
- WORD
- Valid upto
- 07/03/2011
- Published in Journal
- Published in Journal No. : 1328-3 Dated : 21/02/2005
Owner
- Name
- RAJENDRA BABULAL MALU Single Firm5 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, JAYSINGPUR 416101, *****
- State
- Maharashtra
Other trademarks by this owner
4 other marks filed under RAJENDRA BABULAL MALU Single Firm. Live marks link to their full details.
Application Timeline
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Goods & Services
PAN MASALA, MOUTH FRESHNER, CHOCOLATE MOUTH FRESHNER, MITHI SUPARI, MUKHAWAS, DHANADAL, FENNEL SEEDS, CALCUTTA MITHA, GUTKHA WITHOUT TOBACCO, SILVER COATED DATE AND COMFIT BEING MOUTH FRESHNER.
What does this status mean?
MINISTRY's registration in Class 31 has lapsed because it wasn't renewed. It may be restorable — act soon, as the name could become available to others.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark MINISTRY (Application No. 994649) is owned by (1) RAJENDRA BABULAL MALU Single Firm, 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 MINISTRY is "Removed". It was filed on 07/03/2001 at MUMBAI in Class 31. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
MINISTRY is filed in Class 31, which covers Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products; live animals; fresh fruits and vegetables..
MINISTRY covers: [CLASS : 31] PAN MASALA, MOUTH FRESHNER, CHOCOLATE MOUTH FRESHNER, MITHI SUPARI, MUKHAWAS, DHANADAL, FENNEL SEEDS, CALCUTTA MITHA, GUTKHA WITHOUT TOBACCO, SILVER COATED DATE AND COMFIT BEING MOUTH FRESHNER..
The exact word "MINISTRY" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 994649. 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.
MINISTRY is valid up to 07/03/2011. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.
If MINISTRY 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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