TOPS Trademark (Class 12) — Registered Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 08/06/2026 · Indexed 2026-06-08 · Last updated 8 Jun 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
- Trademark (as filed)
- TOPSWORD
- Application No.
- 502521
- Filed
- 19/12/1988
- Status
- Registered
- Class(es)
- Class 12
- TM Office
- DELHI
- Owner's state
- —
- TM type
- WORD
- Valid upto
- 19/12/2029
- Published in Journal
- Published in Journal No. : 1115-1 Dated :
Goods & Services
PARTS AND FITTINGS INCLUDED IN CLASS 12 FOR USE IN MOTOR LAND VEHICLES.
Owner
- Name
- TATA MOTORS LIMITED Body Incorporate13 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****
- *********ark(at)depenning.com
- MCA company
- Tata Motors LimitedActiveCIN L28920MH1945PLC004520 · Incorporated 1945
Other trademarks by this owner
12 other marks filed under TATA MOTORS LIMITED Body Incorporate. Live marks link to their full details.
| Wordmark | App No. | Class | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS TYOHAAR PE UPHAAR & device TM #8045935 · Filed 06/10/2026 | 8045935 | Class 35 | Send To Vienna Codification |
| IS TYOHAAR PE UPHAAR TM #8045934 · Filed 06/10/2026 | 8045934 | Class 35 | Ready for Examination |
| FleetFit along with tagline ‘Right fit for every fleet’ TM #7985038 · Filed 09/09/2026 | 7985038 | Class 42 | Send To Vienna Codification |
| FleetFit along with tagline ‘Right fit for every fleet’ TM #7985037 · Filed 09/09/2026 | 7985037 | Class 35 | Send To Vienna Codification |
| FleetFit along with tagline ‘Right fit for every fleet’ TM #7985036 · Filed 09/09/2026 | 7985036 | Class 12 | Send To Vienna Codification |
| FleetFit along with tagline ‘Right fit for every fleet’ TM #7985035 · Filed 09/09/2026 | 7985035 | Class 9 | Send To Vienna Codification |
| FleetFit TM #7889471 · Filed 28/07/2026 | 7889471 | Class 12 | Formalities Chk Pass |
| FleetFit TM #7889470 · Filed 28/07/2026 | 7889470 | Class 35 | Formalities Chk Pass |
| FleetFit TM #7889469 · Filed 28/07/2026 | 7889469 | Class 42 | Formalities Chk Pass |
| FleetFit TM #7889468 · Filed 28/07/2026 | 7889468 | Class 9 | Formalities Chk Pass |
| GROWTH MOBILITY EXPO TM #7877731 · Filed 23/07/2026 | 7877731 | Class 35 | Send To Vienna Codification |
| GROWTH MOBILITY EXPO TM #7877730 · Filed 23/07/2026 | 7877730 | Class 16 | Send To Vienna Codification |
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
21 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Note Sheet | 19 Dec 1988 |
| 2 | Additional Representation Sheet | 19 Dec 1988 |
| 3 | TM-1 | 19 Dec 1988 |
| 4 | Other Documents | 19 Dec 1988 |
| 5 | Examination Report | 19 Dec 1988 |
| 6 | Power of Attorney | 19 Dec 1988 |
| 7 | Certificate | 19 Dec 1988 |
| 8 | TM-24 | 20 Sep 2002 |
| 9 | Affidavit | 20 Sep 2002 |
| 10 | Assignment Deed | 20 Sep 2002 |
| 11 | Order | 20 Sep 2002 |
| 12 | Authorization Document (POA) | 20 Sep 2002 |
| 13 | Correspondence | 20 Sep 2002 |
| 14 | Note Sheet | 20 Sep 2002 |
| 15 | Correspondence | 1 Apr 2013 |
| 16 | TM-M(REQUEST FOR THE INSPECTION OF THE DOCUMENT UNDER RULE 121) | 22 May 2018 |
| 17 | TM-P(SUBSEQUENT PROPRIETOR BY WAY OF ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER OF A SINGLE MARK) | 14 Jan 2019 |
| 18 | TM-P(ALTER OR SUBSTITUTE OF ADDRESS FOR SERVICE IN INDIA) | 14 Jan 2019 |
| 19 | Correspondence | 17 Jun 2019 |
| 20 | TM-R(RENEWAL OF TRADE MARK) | 20 Jun 2019 |
| 21 | Letters related to POST REGISTRATION | 31 Jul 2025 |
Correspondence and Notices
2 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scrutiny Report | 8431741 | 14 Jun 2019 |
| 2 | RENEWAL INTIMATION LETTER | 8478203 | 23 Jun 2019 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 01/04/1981
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
What does this status mean?
TOPS is a registered trademark in Class 12. The owner holds exclusive rights to use this mark for PARTS AND FITTINGS INCLUDED IN CLASS 12 FOR USE IN MOTOR LAND VEHICLES. and can renew it to keep the protection in force. Planning a similar mark in Class 12? It may be blocked — check availability before you file.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark TOPS (Application No. 502521) is owned by (1) TATA MOTORS, 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 TOPS is "Registered". It was filed on 19/12/1988 at DELHI in Class 12. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
TOPS is filed in Class 12, covering: PARTS AND FITTINGS INCLUDED IN CLASS 12 FOR USE IN MOTOR LAND VEHICLES.
TOPS covers: PARTS AND FITTINGS INCLUDED IN CLASS 12 FOR USE IN MOTOR LAND VEHICLES.
The exact word "TOPS" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 502521. 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.
TOPS is valid up to 19/12/2029. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.
If TOPS 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.
— Public Notice —
Protect a mark like "TOPS"
Free availability check, attorney drafting, and end-to-end TM-A filing through Registerkaro. Pick the plan that fits — government fee additional.
For individuals or companies who just want to file a trademark.
- Help choosing the right trademark class
- Drafting & Filing by TM Expert + Power of Attorney form
- Acknowledgement Receipt
- TM usage guide