Trademark Application · #1052206

SOFT PEN

Objected16Paper Goods & Printed MatterFiled 15/10/2001WORD

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 02/06/2026 · Indexed 2026-06-02

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Application No.
1052206
Filed
15/10/2001
Status
Objected
Class(es)
16Paper Goods & Printed Matter
TM Office
MUMBAI
Owner
MANAK CHAND JAIN\nSingle Firm
Owner's state
Maharashtra
TM type
WORD
Use
01/04/1992
Valid upto
15/10/2011
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 9999-2 Dated : 25/09/2003
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Owner

Name
MANAK CHAND JAIN\nSingle Firm
Address
41-A VIRWANI INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, GOREGAON (EAST) MUMBAI-400063
State
Maharashtra
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Application Timeline

Application filed
15/10/2001
Filed via Branch Office
Published for opposition
25/09/2003
Trade Marks Journal No. 9999-2
Awaiting registration
Current status: Objected
Renewal lapsed
15/10/2011
TM-R was due on this date. If lapsed, restoration via TM-13 within 1 year is possible.
IP India record refreshed
02/06/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Filing claims & diligence

First use claim
01/04/1992
Filing mode
Branch Office
Category
TRADE MARK
Mark type
WORD
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Goods & Services

Class 16 — Paper Goods & Printed Matter

\nfountain pens, ballpens, roller pens, gel ink pens and writing instruments, refils, ink, nibs, sharpners, scales, pen stands, and office and school stationeries, all types of sketch pens, colour pens, felt and plastic nib pens, marker pens and pencils, pencils leads, erasers and adhesives and glues and colour crayons, colour and geometry and instruments boxes and writing slates and boards, white boards.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark SOFT PEN (Application No. 1052206) is owned by (1) MANAK CHAND JAIN\nSingle 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 SOFT PEN is "Objected". It was filed on 15/10/2001 at MUMBAI in Class 16. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

The exact word "SOFT PEN" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 1052206. 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.

SOFT PEN is valid up to 15/10/2011. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.

SOFT PEN is registered under Class 16 for: [CLASS : 16] \nfountain pens, ballpens, roller pens, gel ink pens and writing instruments, refils, ink, nibs, sharpners, scales, pen stands, and office and school stationeries, all types of sketch pens, colour pens, felt and plastic nib pens, marker pens and pencils, pencils leads, erasers and adhesives and glues and colour crayons, colour and geometry and instruments boxes and writing slates and boards, white boards.. The Nice Classification system divides goods (Classes 1-34) and services (Classes 35-45) for trademark purposes.

If SOFT PEN 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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