STYROFOAM Trademark (Class 17) — Registered Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Indexed 2026-07-09 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
- Trademark (as filed)
- STYROFOAMWORD
- Application No.
- 240778
- Filed
- 28/02/1967
- Status
- Registered
- Class(es)
- Class 17
- TM Office
- KOLKATA
- Owner's state
- West Bengal
- TM type
- WORD
- Valid upto
- 28/02/2029
- Published in Journal
- Published in Journal No. : 499-0 Dated : 16/03/1970
Goods & Services
EXPANDED PLASTIC ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 17 AND THERMAL INSULATION MATERIALS.
Owner
- Name
- DOW INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Body Incorporate7 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, MICHIGAN 48674, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA(dot)
- *********sha(at)lexorbis.com
- State
- West Bengal
Other trademarks by this owner
6 other marks filed under DOW INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION Body Incorporate. Live marks link to their full details.
| Wordmark | App No. | Class | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECOSURF TM #5479656 · Filed 08/06/2022 | 5479656 | Class 1 | Opposed |
| My Sustainability Corner Logo TM #5129055 · Filed 13/09/2021 | 5129055 | Class 40 | Registered |
| STYROFOAM TM #240777 · Filed 28/02/1967 | 240777 | Class 1 | Registered |
| METHOCEL TM #228990 · Filed 20/05/1965 | 228990 | Class 1 | Registered |
| VCON TM #134844 · Filed 30/07/1948 | 134844 | Class 4 | Registered |
| UCON TM #134843 · Filed 30/07/1948 | 134843 | Class 1 | Registered |
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
20 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Additional Representation Sheet | 28 Feb 1967 |
| 2 | Cover To Cover | 28 Feb 1967 |
| 3 | TM-1 | 28 Feb 1967 |
| 4 | Note Sheet | 8 Aug 1967 |
| 5 | TM-16 | 6 Oct 1967 |
| 6 | Examination Report | 3 Sep 1970 |
| 7 | TM-12 | 2 Feb 2009 |
| 8 | Affidavit | 15 Sep 2010 |
| 9 | Affidavit | 15 Sep 2010 |
| 10 | Correspondence | 20 Oct 2010 |
| 11 | Assignment Deed | 20 Oct 2010 |
| 12 | Affidavit | 20 Oct 2010 |
| 13 | TM-34 | 20 Oct 2010 |
| 14 | Authorization Document (POA) | 20 Oct 2010 |
| 15 | TM-24 | 20 Oct 2010 |
| 16 | TM-24 | 20 Oct 2010 |
| 17 | Order | 7 Apr 2017 |
| 18 | Order | 7 Apr 2017 |
| 19 | TM-P(ALTER OR SUBSTITUTE OF ADDRESS FOR SERVICE IN INDIA) | 20 Dec 2018 |
| 20 | TM-R(RENEWAL OF TRADE MARK) | 20 Dec 2018 |
Correspondence and Notices
2 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O3 NOTICE | 7359566 | 29 Nov 2018 |
| 2 | RENEWAL INTIMATION LETTER | 7514015 | 23 Dec 2018 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- LEXORBIS[20648]
- Address
- *****, New Delhi-110001
What does this status mean?
STYROFOAM is a registered trademark in Class 17. The owner holds exclusive rights to use this mark for EXPANDED PLASTIC ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 17 AND THERMAL INSULATION MATERIALS. and can renew it to keep the protection in force. Planning a similar mark in Class 17? It may be blocked — check availability before you file.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark STYROFOAM (Application No. 240778) is owned by (1) DOW INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, 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 STYROFOAM is "Registered". It was filed on 28/02/1967 at KOLKATA in Class 17. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
STYROFOAM is filed in Class 17, covering: EXPANDED PLASTIC ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 17 AND THERMAL INSULATION MATERIALS.
STYROFOAM covers: EXPANDED PLASTIC ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 17 AND THERMAL INSULATION MATERIALS.
The exact word "STYROFOAM" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 240778. 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.
STYROFOAM is valid up to 28/02/2029. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.
If STYROFOAM 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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