MOLEX Trademark (Class 9) — Registered 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)
- MOLEXWORD
- Application No.
- 237939
- Filed
- 30/09/1966
- Status
- Registered
- Class(es)
- Class 9
- TM Office
- KOLKATA
- Owner's state
- West Bengal
- TM type
- WORD
- Valid upto
- 30/09/2028
- Published in Journal
- Published in Journal No. : 427-0 Dated : 16/03/1967
Goods & Services
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INCLUDING TERMINALS, PLATES AND BLOCKS WITH FITTINGS, SEPARABLE CONNECTORS AND SWITCHES AND PARTS THEREFOR, ALL BEING GOODS INCLUDED IN CLASS 9.
Owner
- Name
- MOLEX, LLC Body Incorporate1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- 5224, *****, U(dot)S(dot)A(dot)
- State
- West Bengal
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
29 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Additional Representation Sheet | 30 Sep 1966 |
| 2 | TM-1 | 30 Sep 1966 |
| 3 | Examination Report | 30 Sep 1966 |
| 4 | Search Report | 30 Sep 1966 |
| 5 | Journal Copy | 30 Sep 1966 |
| 6 | Note Sheet | 30 Sep 1966 |
| 7 | Certificate | 30 Sep 1966 |
| 8 | TM-11 | 22 Aug 1967 |
| 9 | Certificate | 1 Jun 1973 |
| 10 | TM-24 | 2 Aug 1973 |
| 11 | TM-33 | 18 Nov 1973 |
| 12 | TM-12 | 17 Apr 1980 |
| 13 | Authorization Document (POA) | 15 Sep 1993 |
| 14 | Note Sheet | 5 Oct 1993 |
| 15 | Other Documents | 5 Oct 1993 |
| 16 | TM-33 | 5 Oct 1993 |
| 17 | File Cover | 2 Feb 2000 |
| 18 | Other Documents | 12 May 2001 |
| 19 | Correspondence | 12 May 2001 |
| 20 | Authorization Document (POA) | 12 May 2001 |
| 21 | TM-50 | 2 Jul 2002 |
| 22 | Order | 2 Jul 2002 |
| 23 | Examination Report | 13 May 2004 |
| 24 | Power of Attorney | 16 Jun 2004 |
| 25 | Note Sheet | 18 Aug 2004 |
| 26 | TM-P(CHANGE NAME OF REGISTERED PROP/USER) | 12 Dec 2017 |
| 27 | Letters related to POST REGISTRATION | 2 Feb 2018 |
| 28 | TM-R(RENEWAL OF TRADE MARK) | 4 May 2018 |
| 29 | Renewal Certificate | 18 Jul 2018 |
Correspondence and Notices
2 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scrutiny Report | 5574527 | 16 Dec 2017 |
| 2 | RENEWAL INTIMATION LETTER | 6313288 | 7 May 2018 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
What does this status mean?
MOLEX is a registered trademark in Class 9. The owner holds exclusive rights to use this mark for ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INCLUDING TERMINALS, PLATES AND BLOCKS WITH FITTINGS, SEPARABLE CONNECTORS AND SWITCHES AND PARTS THEREFOR, ALL BEING GOODS INCLUDED IN CLASS 9. and can renew it to keep the protection in force. Planning a similar mark in Class 9? It may be blocked — check availability before you file.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark MOLEX (Application No. 237939) is owned by (1) MOLEX LLC, 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 MOLEX is "Registered". It was filed on 30/09/1966 at KOLKATA in Class 9. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
MOLEX is filed in Class 9, covering: ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INCLUDING TERMINALS, PLATES AND BLOCKS WITH FITTINGS, SEPARABLE CONNECTORS AND SWITCHES AND PARTS THEREFOR, ALL BEING GOODS INCLUDED IN CLASS 9.
MOLEX covers: ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INCLUDING TERMINALS, PLATES AND BLOCKS WITH FITTINGS, SEPARABLE CONNECTORS AND SWITCHES AND PARTS THEREFOR, ALL BEING GOODS INCLUDED IN CLASS 9.
The exact word "MOLEX" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 237939. 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.
MOLEX is valid up to 30/09/2028. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.
If MOLEX 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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