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Trademark Application · #5126012

SIFCO Trademark (Class 6) Opposed Status & Details

OpposedClass 6Filed 10/09/2021DEVICE

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 22/05/2026 · Indexed 2026-05-22 · Last updated 22 May 2026

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
SIFCODEVICE
Application No.
5126012
Filed
10/09/2021
Status
Opposed
Class(es)
Class 6
TM Office
CHENNAI
Owner's state
Karnataka
TM type
DEVICE
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 2148-0 Dated : 18/03/2024
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Goods & Services

Class 6

Common metals and their alloys, ores; metal materials for building and construction; transportable buildings of metal; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; small items of metal hardware; metal containers for storage or transport; safes.

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Owner

Name
KRISHNAKANT SHARMA Single Firm3 trademarks filed under this owner
Address
*****, Karnataka - 580030
Email
*********dha(at)tlainida.org
State
Karnataka
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Other trademarks by this owner

2 other marks filed under KRISHNAKANT SHARMA Single Firm. Live marks link to their full details.

WordmarkApp No.ClassStatus
SIFCO
TM #5126029 · Filed 10/09/2021
5126029Class 21Registered
SIFCO
TM #5126024 · Filed 10/09/2021
5126024Class 16Abandoned
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Application Timeline

Application filed
10/09/2021
Filed via e-Filing
Published for opposition
18/03/2024
Trade Marks Journal No. 2148-0
Awaiting registration
Current status: Opposed
IP India record refreshed
22/05/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Uploaded Documents

7 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.

#DocumentDate
1TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION)10 Sep 2021
2Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R)16 Oct 2021
3Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH)6 Dec 2022
4Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH)10 Jun 2023
5Authorization Letter14 Feb 2024
6TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION)24 Jun 2024
7Journal Copy9 Jul 2024
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Correspondence and Notices

7 notices issued by the Registry on this application.

#SubjectCorres. No.Date
1EXAMINATION REPORT1221160524 Sep 2021
2Hearing Notice (Show Cause)143124459 Nov 2022
3Hearing Notice (Show Cause)1523361312 May 2023
4Hearing Notice (Show Cause)1724485629 Jan 2024
5Hearing Notice (Show Cause)1746843021 Feb 2024
6Tribunal Accepted Notice for : 5126012176290025 Mar 2024
7Opposition Notice184174161 Jul 2024
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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
SHRADDHA MOMAYA[30080]
Address
*****, Hubballi - 580023
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Opposition history

DateOpp. NumberOpponent CodeOpponent Name & Address
24/06/2024[1325823][1934391]M/s Indian Farmers Fertilisers Co-Operative Ltd., IFFCO Sadan, C-1, Distt. Centre, Saket Place, New Delhi – 110 017.
Opposed

What does this status mean?

SIFCO has been opposed by a third party in Class 6. The applicant must file a counter-statement and defend the mark, or it will be deemed abandoned. Oppositions can be contested with the right support.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark SIFCO (Application No. 5126012) is owned by (1) KRISHNAKANT SHARMA 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 SIFCO is "Opposed". It was filed on 10/09/2021 at CHENNAI in Class 6. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

SIFCO is filed in Class 6, covering: Common metals and their alloys, ores; metal materials for building and construction; transportable buildings of metal; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; small items of metal hardware; metal containers for storage or transport; safes.

SIFCO covers: Common metals and their alloys, ores; metal materials for building and construction; transportable buildings of metal; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; small items of metal hardware; metal containers for storage or transport; safes.

The exact word "SIFCO" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5126012. 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. SIFCO (App #5126012) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.

If SIFCO 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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