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Trademark Application · #989403

MRM Trademark (Class 9) Removed Status & Details

RemovedClass 9Filed 12/02/2001DEVICE

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Indexed 2026-07-09 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
MRMDEVICE
Application No.
989403
Filed
12/02/2001
Status
Removed
Class(es)
Class 9
TM Office
CHENNAI
Owner's state
Tamil Nadu
TM type
DEVICE
Valid upto
12/02/2011
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 9998-1 Dated : 14/06/2003
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Goods & Services

Class 9

ALL TYPES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSING EQUIPMENTS, APPARATUS OF PHOTOGRAPH CARRIERS FOR DARK PLATES,EYE GALSSES, CASES ESPECIALLY MADE FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC TRANSPARENCIES; COMPACT DISCS, COMPUTER PERIPHERAL DEVICES CONTACT LENSES, FILMS CUTTING MACHINES AND FILMS EXPOSED FILTERS, FLASH LIGHT FLUORESCENT SCREENS, GLAZING APPARATUS, LABORTORY TRAYS, LAMPS, PHOTOCOPIES, PHOTOMETERSD, ALL BEING GOODS INCLUDED IN CLASS 9.

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Owner

Name
M.R.MURUGAPPAN Trading As : M.R.M. PHOTO Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
Address
*****
State
Tamil Nadu
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Application Timeline

Application filed
12/02/2001
Filed via Branch Office
Published for opposition
14/06/2003
Trade Marks Journal No. 9998-1
Registration granted
05/12/2003
Certificate No. 279346
Renewal lapsed
12/02/2011
TM-R was due on this date. If lapsed, restoration via TM-13 within 1 year is possible.
IP India record refreshed
09/07/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Filing claims & diligence

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

What does this status mean?

MRM's registration in Class 9 has lapsed because it wasn't renewed. It may be restorable — act soon, as the name could become available to others.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark MRM (Application No. 989403) is owned by (1) M.R.MURUGAPPAN Trading As : M.R.M. PHOTO 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 MRM is "Removed". It was filed on 12/02/2001 at CHENNAI in Class 9. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

MRM is filed in Class 9, covering: ALL TYPES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSING EQUIPMENTS, APPARATUS OF PHOTOGRAPH CARRIERS FOR DARK PLATES,EYE GALSSES, CASES ESPECIALLY MADE FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC TRANSPARENCIES; COMPACT DISCS, COMPUTER PERIPHERAL DEVICES CONTACT LENSES, FILMS CUTTING MACHINES AND FILMS EXPOSED FILTERS, FLASH LIGHT FLUORESCENT SCREENS, GLAZING APPARATUS, LABORTORY TRAYS, LAMPS, PHOTOCOPIES, PHOTOMETERSD, ALL BEING GOODS INCLUDED IN CLASS 9.

MRM covers: ALL TYPES OF PHOTOGRAPHIC PROCESSING EQUIPMENTS, APPARATUS OF PHOTOGRAPH CARRIERS FOR DARK PLATES,EYE GALSSES, CASES ESPECIALLY MADE FOR PHOTOGRAPHIC TRANSPARENCIES; COMPACT DISCS, COMPUTER PERIPHERAL DEVICES CONTACT LENSES, FILMS CUTTING MACHINES AND FILMS EXPOSED FILTERS, FLASH LIGHT FLUORESCENT SCREENS, GLAZING APPARATUS, LABORTORY TRAYS, LAMPS, PHOTOCOPIES, PHOTOMETERSD, ALL BEING GOODS INCLUDED IN CLASS 9.

The exact word "MRM" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 989403. 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.

MRM is valid up to 12/02/2011. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.

If MRM 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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