MONTBLANC Trademark (Class 16) — Registered Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
- Trademark (as filed)
- MONTBLANCWORD
- Application No.
- 228166
- Filed
- 05/04/1965
- Status
- Registered
- Class(es)
- Class 16
- TM Office
- KOLKATA
- Owner's state
- West Bengal
- TM type
- WORD
- Valid upto
- 05/04/2027
- Published in Journal
- Published in Journal No. : 434-0 Dated : 01/07/1967
Goods & Services
FOUNTAIN PEN, PENCILS, WRITING INK, BALL POINT PENS AND REFILLS THEREFOR.
Owner
- Name
- MONTBLANC-SIMPLO GMBH Trading As : MONTBLANC-SIMPLO GMBH Body Incorporate1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, D - 22525 HAMBURG, GERMANY(dot)
- State
- West Bengal
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
28 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other Documents | 5 Apr 1985 |
| 2 | Examination Report | 5 Apr 1985 |
| 3 | Search Report | 5 Apr 1985 |
| 4 | Journal Copy | 5 Apr 1985 |
| 5 | Additional Representation Sheet | 5 Apr 1985 |
| 6 | TM-1 | 5 Apr 1985 |
| 7 | Certificate | 5 Apr 1985 |
| 8 | Affidavit | 5 Apr 1985 |
| 9 | Note Sheet | 1 Jul 1986 |
| 10 | TM-16 | 19 Apr 1989 |
| 11 | TM-12 | 17 Dec 1992 |
| 12 | Power of Attorney | 16 Dec 2005 |
| 13 | TM-50 | 16 Jan 2008 |
| 14 | Covering Letter | 16 Jan 2008 |
| 15 | Power of Attorney | 2 Nov 2010 |
| 16 | Other Documents | 8 Nov 2010 |
| 17 | Authorization Document (POA) | 8 Nov 2010 |
| 18 | Covering Letter | 22 Dec 2010 |
| 19 | TM-50 | 28 Dec 2010 |
| 20 | Power of Attorney | 3 Nov 2011 |
| 21 | Covering Letter | 18 Nov 2011 |
| 22 | TM-50 | 19 Jan 2012 |
| 23 | Note Sheet | 10 Jul 2012 |
| 24 | Order | 11 Jul 2012 |
| 25 | TM-46 | 5 May 2016 |
| 26 | O-3 Notice | 23 Feb 2017 |
| 27 | TM-R(RENEWAL OF TRADE MARK) | 20 Mar 2017 |
| 28 | Renewal Certificate | 20 Jun 2017 |
Correspondence and Notices
2 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O3 NOTICE | 4530330 | 13 Feb 2017 |
| 2 | RENEWAL INTIMATION LETTER | 4726352 | 27 Apr 2017 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
What does this status mean?
MONTBLANC is a registered trademark in Class 16. The owner holds exclusive rights to use this mark for FOUNTAIN PEN, PENCILS, WRITING INK, BALL POINT PENS AND REFILLS THEREFOR. and can renew it to keep the protection in force. Planning a similar mark in Class 16? It may be blocked — check availability before you file.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark MONTBLANC (Application No. 228166) is owned by (1) MONTBLANC-SIMPLO GMBH Trading As : MONTBLANC-SIMPLO GMBH, 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 MONTBLANC is "Registered". It was filed on 05/04/1965 at KOLKATA in Class 16. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
MONTBLANC is filed in Class 16, covering: FOUNTAIN PEN, PENCILS, WRITING INK, BALL POINT PENS AND REFILLS THEREFOR.
MONTBLANC covers: FOUNTAIN PEN, PENCILS, WRITING INK, BALL POINT PENS AND REFILLS THEREFOR.
The exact word "MONTBLANC" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 228166. 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.
MONTBLANC is valid up to 05/04/2027. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.
If MONTBLANC 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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