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Trademark Application · #969178

SWISS MILITARY Trademark (Class 25) — Opposed Status & Details

OpposedClass 25Filed 08/11/2000DEVICE

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Indexed 2026-07-09 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
SWISS MILITARYDEVICE
Application No.
969178
Filed
08/11/2000
Status
Opposed
Class(es)
Class 25
TM Office
DELHI
Owner's state
Chandigarh
TM type
DEVICE
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 1743-0 Dated : 02/05/2016
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Goods & Services

Class 25

textile items

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Owner

Name
PROMOSHIRT SM S.A Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
Address
*****, 2900 Porrentruy 2, *****
State
Chandigarh
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Application Timeline

Application filed
08/11/2000
Filed via Branch Office
Published for opposition
02/05/2016
Trade Marks Journal No. 1743-0
Awaiting registration
Current status: Opposed
IP India record refreshed
09/07/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Filing claims & diligence

First use claim
Proposed to be used
Filing mode
Branch Office
Category
TRADE MARK
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Opposition history

DateOpp. NumberOpponent CodeOpponent Name & Address
16/03/2004[166808][7454]SWISS ARMY BRAND LIMITED ONE RESEARCH DRIVE, SHELTON, CONNECTICUT 06484-0874, U.S.A.
31/08/2016[861253][849608]ARMASUISSE KASERNENSTRASSE 19 CH-3003 BERN SWITZERLAND
Opposed

What does this status mean?

SWISS MILITARY has been opposed by a third party in Class 25. 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 SWISS MILITARY (Application No. 969178) is owned by (1) PROMOSHIRT SM S.A 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 SWISS MILITARY is "Opposed". It was filed on 08/11/2000 at DELHI in Class 25. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

SWISS MILITARY is filed in Class 25, covering: textile items.

SWISS MILITARY covers: textile items.

The exact word "SWISS MILITARY" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 969178. 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. SWISS MILITARY (App #969178) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.

If SWISS MILITARY 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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