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THE NUTCRACKER Trademark (Class 29) — Opposed Status & Details

OpposedClass 29Filed 17/05/2023WORD

Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 10/07/2026 · Indexed 2026-07-10 · Last updated 10 Jul 2026

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
THE NUTCRACKERWORD
Application No.
5940801
Filed
17/05/2023
Status
Opposed
Class(es)
Class 29
TM Office
MUMBAI
Owner's state
Maharashtra
TM type
WORD
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 2223-0 Dated : 25/08/2025
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Goods & Services

Class 29

Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs; milk, cheese, butter, yogurt and other milk products; oils and fats for food; meat-, fish-, fruit- or vegetable-based food; milk beverages with milk predominating; milk substitutes, for example, almond milk, coconut milk, peanut milk, rice milk, soya milk; preserved mushrooms; pulses and nuts prepared for human consumption; seeds prepared for human consumption, not being seasonings or flavourings; agar-agar for culinary purposes; almond milk, almond milk for culinary purposes, almond milk-based beverages, almonds, ground; aloe vera prepared for human consumption; aubergine paste / eggplant paste; bacon; beans, preserved, coconut milk, coconut milk for culinary purposes, coconut milk-based beverages; frozen fruits; fruit chips; fruit jelly spreads; fruit peel; fruit preserved in alcohol; fruit pulp; fruit salads; fruit-based concentrate for cooking; fruit-based snack food; fruit, stewed; guacamole; hash browns; hummus; milk beverages; milk predominating; milk ferments for culinary purposes; milk products; milk shakes; nut-based spreads; nuts, prepared; oat milk; olives, preserved; omelettes / omelets; onion rings; onions, preserved; peanut butter; potato fritters; potato-based dumplings; preparations for making soup; preserved garlic; preserved peppers; pressed fruit paste; tomato juice for cooking; tomato paste; tomato purée; vegetable salads; vegetable soup preparations; vegetables, cooked; vegetables, dried; vegetables, preserved; vegetables, processed; whipped cream, white of eggs, yolk of eggs.

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Owner

Name
JALAPENO FOODS PVT. LTD. Body Incorporate1 trademark filed under this owner
Address
*****, Maharashtra 400020 India
Email
*********tta(at)vmhassociates.com
State
Maharashtra
MCA company
Jalapeno Foods Private LimitedActive
CIN U15316MH2014PTC252054 · Incorporated 2014
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Application Timeline

Application filed
17/05/2023
Filed via e-Filing
Published for opposition
25/08/2025
Trade Marks Journal No. 2223-0
Awaiting registration
Current status: Opposed
IP India record refreshed
10/07/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Uploaded Documents

7 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.

#DocumentDate
1TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION)17 May 2023
2Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R)15 Dec 2023
3Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH)28 May 2025
4Authorization Letter28 May 2025
5Authorization Letter11 Aug 2025
6Journal Copy9 Sep 2025
7TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION)24 Dec 2025
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Correspondence and Notices

6 notices issued by the Registry on this application.

#SubjectCorres. No.Date
1EXAMINATION REPORT1654683615 Nov 2023
2Hearing Notice (Show Cause)200340688 Apr 2025
3Hearing Notice for Application No. 59408012038571911 Jun 2025
4Tribunal Accepted Notice for : 59408012070792813 Aug 2025
5Opposition Notice215061696 Jan 2026
6Opposition Counter Statement222289231 Apr 2026
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Filing claims & diligence

First use claim
06/01/2014
Filing mode
e-Filing
Category
TRADE MARK
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Attorney / IP Agent

Name & code
VANDITTA MALHOTRA HEGDE[16203]
Address
*****
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Opposition history

DateOpp. NumberOpponent CodeOpponent Name & Address
24/12/2025[1414452][2107590]HALDIRAM SNACKS FOOD PRIVATE LIMITED HALDIRAM-VILLAGE KHERKI DAULA, DELHI, JAIPUR HIGHWAY, GURUGRAM-122001
Opposed

What does this status mean?

THE NUTCRACKER has been opposed by a third party in Class 29. 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 THE NUTCRACKER (Application No. 5940801) is owned by (1) JALAPENO FOODS ., 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 NUTCRACKER is "Opposed". It was filed on 17/05/2023 at MUMBAI in Class 29. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

THE NUTCRACKER is filed in Class 29, covering: Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs; milk, cheese, butter, yogurt and other milk products; oils and fats for food; meat-, fish-, fruit- or vegetable-based food; milk beverages with milk predominating; milk substitutes, for example, almond milk, coconut milk, peanut milk, rice milk, soya milk; preserved mushrooms; pulses and nuts prepared for human consumption; seeds prepared for human consumption, not being seasonings or flavourings; agar-agar for culinary purposes; almond milk, almond milk for culinary purposes, almond milk-based beverages, almonds, ground; aloe vera prepared for human consumption; aubergine paste / eggplant paste; bacon; beans, preserved, coconut milk, coconut milk for culinary purposes, coconut milk-based beverages; frozen fruits; fruit chips; fruit jelly spreads; fruit peel; fruit preserved in alcohol; fruit pulp; fruit salads; fruit-based concentrate for cooking; fruit-based snack food; fruit, stewed; guacamole; hash browns; hummus; milk beverages; milk predominating; milk ferments for culinary purposes; milk products; milk shakes; nut-based spreads; nuts, prepared; oat milk; olives, preserved; omelettes / omelets; onion rings; onions, preserved; peanut butter; potato fritters; potato-based dumplings; preparations for making soup; preserved garlic; preserved peppers; pressed fruit paste; tomato juice for cooking; tomato paste; tomato purée; vegetable salads; vegetable soup preparations; vegetables, cooked; vegetables, dried; vegetables, preserved; vegetables, processed; whipped cream, white of eggs, yolk of eggs.

THE NUTCRACKER covers: Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs; milk, cheese, butter, yogurt and other milk products; oils and fats for food; meat-, fish-, fruit- or vegetable-based food; milk beverages with milk predominating; milk substitutes, for example, almond milk, coconut milk, peanut milk, rice milk, soya milk; preserved mushrooms; pulses and nuts prepared for human consumption; seeds prepared for human consumption, not being seasonings or flavourings; agar-agar for culinary purposes; almond milk, almond milk for culinary purposes, almond milk-based beverages, almonds, ground; aloe vera prepared for human consumption; aubergine paste / eggplant paste; bacon; beans, preserved, coconut milk, coconut milk for culinary purposes, coconut milk-based beverages; frozen fruits; fruit chips; fruit jelly spreads; fruit peel; fruit preserved in alcohol; fruit pulp; fruit salads; fruit-based concentrate for cooking; fruit-based snack food; fruit, stewed; guacamole; hash browns; hummus; milk beverages; milk predominating; milk ferments for culinary purposes; milk products; milk shakes; nut-based spreads; nuts, prepared; oat milk; olives, preserved; omelettes / omelets; onion rings; onions, preserved; peanut butter; potato fritters; potato-based dumplings; preparations for making soup; preserved garlic; preserved peppers; pressed fruit paste; tomato juice for cooking; tomato paste; tomato purée; vegetable salads; vegetable soup preparations; vegetables, cooked; vegetables, dried; vegetables, preserved; vegetables, processed; whipped cream, white of eggs, yolk of eggs.

The exact word "THE NUTCRACKER" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5940801. 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 NUTCRACKER (App #5940801) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.

If THE NUTCRACKER 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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