THE SOUTH FACE Trademark (Class 18) — 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
Goods & Services
Belts purse, wallets, bags, briefcases, attaches, travelling bags, leather hides & skins, belt ,fancy bags, pithu bag, air bag, ladies purse, college bags, school bags, baby bag included in class 18.
Owner
- Name
- MANAV KHATTAR Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, OPP ASHOKA APPARTMENTS CIVIL LINES DELHI-110054
- *********ion(at)yahoo.co.in
- State
- Delhi
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
5 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 27 Sep 2021 |
| 2 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 17 Nov 2021 |
| 3 | TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION) | 26 Feb 2024 |
| 4 | TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION) | 19 Apr 2024 |
| 5 | Journal Copy | 7 Jun 2024 |
Correspondence and Notices
7 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 12323245 | 16 Oct 2021 |
| 2 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 16940628 | 26 Dec 2023 |
| 3 | Tribunal Accepted Notice for : 5149233 | 17223272 | 25 Jan 2024 |
| 4 | Opposition Notice | 17709982 | 13 Mar 2024 |
| 5 | Opposition Notice | 18495872 | 12 Jul 2024 |
| 6 | Order Form of 21(2) | 18959311 | 7 Oct 2024 |
| 7 | Order Form of 21(2) | 18959312 | 7 Oct 2024 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- FINCENTURION CO.[8246]
- Address
- *****, DELHI-92
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 26/02/2024 | [1283483] | [2058649] | AMIT KUMAR PROPRIETOR OF THE SOUTH FACE HOUSE NO 65-A-1,KALU SARAI,BEGUM PUR MALVIYA NAGAR, NEW DELHI - 110017 INDI |
| 19/04/2024 | [1302100] | [863598] | The North Face Apparel Corp. 3411 Silverside Road, Wilmington, Delaware 19810, U.S.A. |
What does this status mean?
THE SOUTH FACE's application in Class 18 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 SOUTH FACE (Application No. 5149233) is owned by (1) MANAV KHATTAR 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 THE SOUTH FACE is "Abandoned". It was filed on 27/09/2021 at DELHI in Class 18. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
THE SOUTH FACE is filed in Class 18, covering: Belts purse, wallets, bags, briefcases, attaches, travelling bags, leather hides & skins, belt ,fancy bags, pithu bag, air bag, ladies purse, college bags, school bags, baby bag included in class 18.
THE SOUTH FACE covers: Belts purse, wallets, bags, briefcases, attaches, travelling bags, leather hides & skins, belt ,fancy bags, pithu bag, air bag, ladies purse, college bags, school bags, baby bag included in class 18.
The exact word "THE SOUTH FACE" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5149233. 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 SOUTH FACE (App #5149233) is currently in status "Abandoned" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If THE SOUTH FACE 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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