SWAN Trademark (Class 3) — Refused Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 07/06/2026 · Indexed 2026-06-07 · Last updated 7 Jun 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
SOAP FOR BRIGHTENING TEXTILE, DETERGENT SOAP, FABRIC SOFTENERS
Owner
- Name
- P.DHARANI Trading As : BARANI MINERALS AND CHEMICALS Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****
- State
- Tamil Nadu
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
12 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 29 Jan 2009 |
| 2 | Note Sheet | 29 Jan 2009 |
| 3 | TM-1 | 29 Jan 2009 |
| 4 | Additional Representation Sheet | 29 Jan 2009 |
| 5 | Power of Attorney | 29 Jan 2009 |
| 6 | Examination Report | 9 Jun 2011 |
| 7 | Hearing Decisions | 13 Jul 2011 |
| 8 | Affidavit | 14 May 2013 |
| 9 | Correspondence | 23 May 2013 |
| 10 | Note Sheet | 27 May 2013 |
| 11 | Hearing Notice | 27 May 2013 |
| 12 | Refusal Notice | 29 May 2013 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 13/03/2005
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
What does this status mean?
SWAN was refused registration in Class 3 after examination or a hearing. The decision can sometimes be appealed, or a fresh, amended application filed.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark SWAN (Application No. 1778840) is owned by (1) P.DHARANI Trading As : BARANI MINERALS AND CHEMICALS 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 SWAN is "Refused". It was filed on 29/01/2009 at CHENNAI in Class 3. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
SWAN is filed in Class 3, covering: SOAP FOR BRIGHTENING TEXTILE, DETERGENT SOAP, FABRIC SOFTENERS [FOR LAUNDRY USE], LAUNDRY BLEACH, LAUNDRY PREPARATIONS, SOAP FOR BRIGHTENING TEXTILE, WASHING SODA, FOR CLEANING, WASHING PREPARATIONS, WAX(LAUNDRY-), WHITING.
SWAN covers: SOAP FOR BRIGHTENING TEXTILE, DETERGENT SOAP, FABRIC SOFTENERS [FOR LAUNDRY USE], LAUNDRY BLEACH, LAUNDRY PREPARATIONS, SOAP FOR BRIGHTENING TEXTILE, WASHING SODA, FOR CLEANING, WASHING PREPARATIONS, WAX(LAUNDRY-), WHITING.
The exact word "SWAN" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 1778840. 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. SWAN (App #1778840) is currently in status "Refused" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If SWAN 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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