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Shelf Theory Trademark (Class 42) — Ready for Examination Status & Details

Ready for ExaminationClass 42Filed 07/10/2026WORD

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 07/10/2026 · Indexed 2026-10-07 · Last updated 7 Oct 2026

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
Shelf TheoryWORD
Application No.
8046406
Filed
07/10/2026
Status
Ready for Examination
Class(es)
Class 42
TM Office
MUMBAI
Owner's state
Maharashtra
TM type
WORD
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Goods & Services

Class 42

Consultancy relating to technical research in the field of food and beverages; Accreditation services

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Owner

Name
SHELF THEORY Limited Liability Partnership(LLP)1 trademark filed under this owner
Address
*****, Mohammed Wadi PUNE MAHARASHTRA 411060 India
Email
*********ces(at)gmail.com
State
Maharashtra
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Application Timeline

Application filed
07/10/2026
Filed via e-Filing
Awaiting registration
Current status: Ready for Examination
IP India record refreshed
07/10/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Uploaded Documents

1 document filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.

#DocumentDate
1TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION)7 Oct 2026
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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
J N JOHAN PRISLEY[43583]
Address
*****, South Delhi, New Delhi – 110048
Ready for Examination

What does this status mean?

Shelf Theory is a trademark application in Class 42. Track its live status and get notified the moment it changes.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark Shelf Theory (Application No. 8046406) is owned by (1) SHELF THEORY Liability Partnership(), 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 Shelf Theory is "Ready for Examination". It was filed on 07/10/2026 at MUMBAI in Class 42. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

Shelf Theory is filed in Class 42, covering: Consultancy relating to technical research in the field of food and beverages; Accreditation services [certification of competence and quality] in the field of the food and drink industry; Analysis of irradiated foods; Computerised food analysis services; Computerized food analysis services; Custom design and development of food products for use in the food industry; Custom design and development of food additive manufacturing machines for the preparation of meat substitutes; Custom design and development of automated machinery for use in the food industry; Custom design and development of food formulation compounds for use in the food industry; Custom design and development of meat substitutes for use in the food industry; Custom design and development of food preparations for use in the food industry; Engineering services in the field of food processing facilities; Food and drinks product certification services [quality control]; Food and drinks product certification services; Food engineering services; Food inspection for certification of kosher quality; Food inspection for certification of halal quality; Food inspection for halal quality certification; Food inspection for kosher quality certification; Food research; Food sanitation consultation; Inspecting foods for the purpose of certifying the kosher quality thereof; Inspection of foodstuffs; Professional advisory services relating to food technology; Providing quality assurance in the food industry; Quality control relating to the hygiene of food; Quality control relating to the hygiene of foodstuffs; Research and development services in the field of food; Research in the field of food; Research of foodstuffs; Research on food; Quality testing of food and drinks for certification purposes; Technical consultancy in relation to research services relating to foods and dietary supplements; Technical consultancy in relation to the technical research in the field of food and beverages; Technical consultancy relating to research services in the field of foods and dietary supplements; Testing, inspection and research services in the fields of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and foodstuffs; Testing of foodstuffs; Testing of irradiated food; Tests of irradiated food; Technological research in the field of manufacturing processes.

Shelf Theory covers: Consultancy relating to technical research in the field of food and beverages; Accreditation services [certification of competence and quality] in the field of the food and drink industry; Analysis of irradiated foods; Computerised food analysis services; Computerized food analysis services; Custom design and development of food products for use in the food industry; Custom design and development of food additive manufacturing machines for the preparation of meat substitutes; Custom design and development of automated machinery for use in the food industry; Custom design and development of food formulation compounds for use in the food industry; Custom design and development of meat substitutes for use in the food industry; Custom design and development of food preparations for use in the food industry; Engineering services in the field of food processing facilities; Food and drinks product certification services [quality control]; Food and drinks product certification services; Food engineering services; Food inspection for certification of kosher quality; Food inspection for certification of halal quality; Food inspection for halal quality certification; Food inspection for kosher quality certification; Food research; Food sanitation consultation; Inspecting foods for the purpose of certifying the kosher quality thereof; Inspection of foodstuffs; Professional advisory services relating to food technology; Providing quality assurance in the food industry; Quality control relating to the hygiene of food; Quality control relating to the hygiene of foodstuffs; Research and development services in the field of food; Research in the field of food; Research of foodstuffs; Research on food; Quality testing of food and drinks for certification purposes; Technical consultancy in relation to research services relating to foods and dietary supplements; Technical consultancy in relation to the technical research in the field of food and beverages; Technical consultancy relating to research services in the field of foods and dietary supplements; Testing, inspection and research services in the fields of pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and foodstuffs; Testing of foodstuffs; Testing of irradiated food; Tests of irradiated food; Technological research in the field of manufacturing processes.

The exact word "Shelf Theory" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 8046406. 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. Shelf Theory (App #8046406) is currently in status "Ready for Examination" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.

If Shelf Theory 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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