Trademark Application · #6980977

OC Whisky Trademark (Class 33) Objected Status & Details

ObjectedClass 33Filed 28/04/2025WORD

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 08/06/2026 · Indexed 2026-06-08 · Last updated 8 Jun 2026

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
OC WhiskyWORD
Application No.
6980977
Filed
28/04/2025
Status
Objected
Class(es)
Class 33Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
TM Office
CHENNAI
Owner's state
Telangana
TM type
WORD
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Owner

Name
VIJAYAWADA DISTILLERIES PRIVATE LIMITED Body Incorporate5 trademarks filed under this owner
Address
*****
Email
*********ort(at)taxwision.com
State
Telangana
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Other trademarks by this owner

4 other marks filed under VIJAYAWADA DISTILLERIES PRIVATE LIMITED Body Incorporate. Live marks link to their full details.

WordmarkApp No.ClassStatus
Royal Statue
TM #6980978 · Filed 28/04/2025
6980978Class 33Opposed
Old Crown
TM #6980976 · Filed 28/04/2025
6980976Class 33Opposed
Crown berry
TM #6927066 · Filed 27/03/2025
6927066Class 33Registered
Royal durbar
TM #6927065 · Filed 27/03/2025
6927065Class 33Refused
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Application Timeline

Application filed
28/04/2025
Filed via e-Filing
Awaiting registration
Current status: Objected
IP India record refreshed
08/06/2026
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
e-Filing
Category
TRADE MARK
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Attorney / IP Agent

Name & code
KIRAN KUMAR UPPAL[43669]
Address
*****
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Goods & Services

Class 33

Alcoholic beverages except for beers includes all kinds of alcoholic beverages such as whiskey, vodka, gin, rum, brandy, tequila, wine, champagne, cognac, and other alcoholic beverages which are not classified under beer.

Objected

What does this status mean?

OC Whisky has received an examination objection in Class 33. A formal reply addressing the grounds raised must be filed — a well-drafted reply is often the difference between registration and refusal.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark OC Whisky (Application No. 6980977) is owned by (1) VIJAYAWADA DISTILLERIES, 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 OC Whisky is "Objected". It was filed on 28/04/2025 at CHENNAI in Class 33. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

OC Whisky is filed in Class 33, which covers Alcoholic beverages (except beers)..

OC Whisky covers: [CLASS : 33] Alcoholic beverages except for beers includes all kinds of alcoholic beverages such as whiskey, vodka, gin, rum, brandy, tequila, wine, champagne, cognac, and other alcoholic beverages which are not classified under beer..

The exact word "OC Whisky" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 6980977. 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. OC Whisky (App #6980977) is currently in status "Objected" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.

If OC Whisky 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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