THE LOVER Trademark (Class 34) — Abandoned Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 22/05/2026 · Indexed 2026-05-22 · Last updated 22 May 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Owner
- Name
- GANAPATHY MATCH INDUSTRIES Partnership Firm Details : 1) GANAPATHY SUBBIAH, 2) ALAGARSAMY NAIDU KRISHNA, 3) VENKATESH2 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, Tamil Nadu - 627 713
- *********52(at)gmail.com
- State
- Tamil Nadu
Other trademarks by this owner
Application Timeline
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 01/04/2016
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Goods & Services
SAFETY MATCHES
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 22/09/2023 | [1241199] | [2044880] | P.IYA NADAR CHARITABLE TRUST Geethalaya Building No.12-A, Chairman.A.Shanmugam Road, Sivakasi - 626 123 |
| 28/09/2023 | [1242262] | [2002714] | KISANLAL BASTIRAM SARDA CAMEL HOUSE, NASHIK- PUNE ROAD, NASHIK- 422 011 |
What does this status mean?
THE LOVER's application in Class 34 has been abandoned — usually because a required response or deadline was missed. The mark is no longer protected. If the name still matters, a fresh application is the way forward.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark THE LOVER (Application No. 5140079) is owned by (1) GANAPATHY MATCH INDUSTRIES Details : 1) GANAPATHY SUBBIAH 2) ALAGARSAMY NAIDU KRISHNA 3) VENKATESH, 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 THE LOVER is "Abandoned". It was filed on 20/09/2021 at CHENNAI in Class 34. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
THE LOVER is filed in Class 34, which covers Tobacco; smokers' articles; matches..
THE LOVER covers: [CLASS : 34] SAFETY MATCHES.
The exact word "THE LOVER" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5140079. 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. THE LOVER (App #5140079) is currently in status "Abandoned" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If THE LOVER 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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