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TRUE Trademark (Class 34) — Registered Status & Details

RegisteredClass 34Filed 23/06/1966DEVICE

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

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Trademark Fact Sheet

Trademark (as filed)
TRUEDEVICE
Application No.
235996
Filed
23/06/1966
Status
Registered
Class(es)
Class 34
TM Office
KOLKATA
Owner's state
West Bengal
TM type
DEVICE
Valid upto
23/06/1973
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 494-0 Dated : 01/01/1970
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Goods & Services

Class 34

CIGARETTES.

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Owner

Name
P.LORILLARD COMPANY. Body Incorporate1 trademark filed under this owner
Address
*****, NEW YORK 10017, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
State
West Bengal
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Application Timeline

Application filed
23/06/1966
Filed via Branch Office
Published for opposition
01/01/1970
Trade Marks Journal No. 494-0
Registration granted
16/07/1970
Certificate No. 98310
Renewal lapsed
23/06/1973
TM-R was due on this date. If lapsed, restoration via TM-13 within 1 year is possible.
IP India record refreshed
09/07/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Uploaded Documents

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

#DocumentDate
1Other Documents23 Jun 1966
2Other Documents23 Jun 1966
3TM-123 Jun 1966
4TM-123 Jun 1966
5Journal Copy23 Jun 1966
6Journal Copy23 Jun 1966
7Additional Representation Sheet23 Jun 1966
8Additional Representation Sheet23 Jun 1966
9TM-564 Jan 1967
10TM-564 Jan 1967
11Correspondence21 Mar 1967
12Note Sheet21 Mar 1967
13Correspondence21 Mar 1967
14Note Sheet21 Mar 1967
15TM-1111 Jun 1970
16TM-1111 Jun 1970
17Examination Report25 Jun 1970
18Search Report25 Jun 1970
19Search Report25 Jun 1970
20Examination Report25 Jun 1970
21TM-1224 Apr 1987
22TM-1224 Apr 1987
23Certificate16 Jul 1990
24Power of Attorney9 Nov 1993
25Assignment Deed16 May 2000
26TM-235 Jul 2000
27Note Sheet5 Jul 2000
28Examination Report13 Oct 2003
29Note Sheet15 Jan 2010
30TM-504 Feb 2013
31Other Documents5 Feb 2013
32Hearing Notice9 Jan 2014
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Filing claims & diligence

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

What does this status mean?

TRUE is a registered trademark in Class 34. The owner holds exclusive rights to use this mark for CIGARETTES. and can renew it to keep the protection in force. Planning a similar mark in Class 34? It may be blocked — check availability before you file.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark TRUE (Application No. 235996) is owned by (1) P.LORILLARD ., 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 TRUE is "Registered". It was filed on 23/06/1966 at KOLKATA in Class 34. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

TRUE is filed in Class 34, covering: CIGARETTES.

TRUE covers: CIGARETTES.

The exact word "TRUE" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 235996. 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.

TRUE is valid up to 23/06/1973. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.

If TRUE 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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