UNIVERSAL MIGRATION Trademark (Class 35) — Opposed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 10/07/2026 · Last updated 10 Jul 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
RECRUITMENT SERVICES; STAFF RECRUITMENT SERVICES; HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT; PUBLICITY SERVICES; ADVERTISING SERVICES; BUSINESS MANAGEMENT; BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION; OFFICE FUNCTION; BUSINESS CONSULTANCY; EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT SERVICES
Owner
- Name
- MUKESH VASUNTHARA KARUNAKARAN Single Firm6 trademarks filed under this owner
- Address
- *****
- ****wafaandwafa.com
- State
- Kerala
Other trademarks by this owner
5 other marks filed under MUKESH VASUNTHARA KARUNAKARAN Single Firm. Live marks link to their full details.
| Wordmark | App No. | Class | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL MIGRATION TM #5981970 · Filed 16/06/2023 | 5981970 | Class 41 | Registered |
| UNIVERSAL MIGRATION TM #5981969 · Filed 16/06/2023 | 5981969 | Class 39 | Registered |
| UNIVERSAL MIGRATION TM #5981967 · Filed 16/06/2023 | 5981967 | Class 41 | Registered |
| UNIVERSAL MIGRATION TM #5981966 · Filed 16/06/2023 | 5981966 | Class 39 | Opposed |
| UNIVERSAL MIGRATION TM #5981965 · Filed 16/06/2023 | 5981965 | Class 35 | Opposed |
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
11 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 2 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 16 Oct 2023 |
| 3 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 4 | Authorization Letter | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 5 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 9 Jan 2025 |
| 6 | Authorization Letter | 9 Jan 2025 |
| 7 | Authorization Letter | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 8 | Journal Copy | 25 Mar 2025 |
| 9 | TM-O(NOTICE OF OPPOSITION) | 16 Jul 2025 |
| 10 | Annexure -1 under rule 46 | 23 Jan 2026 |
| 11 | Evidence Affidavit Under Rule 46 (TOP) | 23 Jan 2026 |
Correspondence and Notices
7 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 16053073 | 16 Sep 2023 |
| 2 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 18482000 | 11 Jul 2024 |
| 3 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 19289764 | 10 Dec 2024 |
| 4 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 19609401 | 30 Jan 2025 |
| 5 | Tribunal Accepted Notice for : 5981968 | 19817037 | 4 Mar 2025 |
| 6 | Opposition Notice | 20610837 | 23 Jul 2025 |
| 7 | Opposition Counter Statement | 20902760 | 23 Sep 2025 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 17/12/2009
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- WAFA AND WAFA[31240]
- Address
- *****, COCHIN-682035
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 16/07/2025 | [1393796] | [2086603] | JESUS SUDHIR LALL III/2 FILKA BUILDING, DAFTARY ROAD, OPPOSITE RAILWAY STATION, MALAD (E), MUMBAI-400097 |
What does this status mean?
UNIVERSAL MIGRATION has been opposed by a third party in Class 35. 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.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark UNIVERSAL MIGRATION (Application No. 5981968) is owned by (1) MUKESH VASUNTHARA KARUNAKARAN 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 UNIVERSAL MIGRATION is "Opposed". It was filed on 16/06/2023 at CHENNAI in Class 35. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
UNIVERSAL MIGRATION is filed in Class 35, covering: RECRUITMENT SERVICES; STAFF RECRUITMENT SERVICES; HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT; PUBLICITY SERVICES; ADVERTISING SERVICES; BUSINESS MANAGEMENT; BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION; OFFICE FUNCTION; BUSINESS CONSULTANCY; EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT SERVICES.
UNIVERSAL MIGRATION covers: RECRUITMENT SERVICES; STAFF RECRUITMENT SERVICES; HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES; HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT; PUBLICITY SERVICES; ADVERTISING SERVICES; BUSINESS MANAGEMENT; BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION; OFFICE FUNCTION; BUSINESS CONSULTANCY; EMPLOYMENT PLACEMENT SERVICES.
The exact word "UNIVERSAL MIGRATION" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5981968. 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. UNIVERSAL MIGRATION (App #5981968) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If UNIVERSAL MIGRATION 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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