WATCH Trademark (Class 34) — Registered Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 09/07/2026 · Last updated 9 Jul 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
- Trademark (as filed)
- WATCHDEVICE
- Application No.
- 233608
- Filed
- 10/02/1966
- Status
- Registered
- Class(es)
- Class 34
- TM Office
- CHENNAI
- Owner's state
- —
- TM type
- DEVICE
- Valid upto
- 10/02/2028
- Published in Journal
- Published in Journal No. : 415-0 Dated : 16/09/1966
Goods & Services
REGISTRATION RENEWED FOR A PERIOD OF 7 YEARS FROM 10TH FEBRUARY 1973
Owner
- Name
- M/S.EAST INDIA MATCH FACTORY, Trading As : M/S.EAST INDIA MATCH FACTORY, Partnership Firm Details : G.SURESH KUMAR, G.PALANI, G.SANKARALINGAM, G.SINNAN, G.PARAMESWARAN1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
13 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Journal Copy | 10 Feb 1966 |
| 2 | TM-1 | 10 Feb 1966 |
| 3 | Examination Report | 10 Feb 1966 |
| 4 | Certificate | 10 Feb 1966 |
| 5 | Patnership Deed | 24 Nov 2004 |
| 6 | Death Certificate | 26 Nov 2004 |
| 7 | Legal Certificate | 26 Nov 2004 |
| 8 | Authorization Document (POA) | 25 Jul 2005 |
| 9 | Other Documents | 25 Jul 2005 |
| 10 | TM-24 | 24 Aug 2005 |
| 11 | Order | 25 Mar 2008 |
| 12 | TM-R(RENEWAL OF TRADE MARK) | 31 Jan 2018 |
| 13 | TM-P(SUBSEQUENT PROPRIETOR BY WAY OF ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER OF A SINGLE MARK) | 1 Jul 2025 |
Correspondence and Notices
1 notice issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RENEWAL INTIMATION LETTER | 5901249 | 15 Feb 2018 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
What does this status mean?
WATCH is a registered trademark in Class 34. The owner holds exclusive rights to use this mark for REGISTRATION RENEWED FOR A PERIOD OF 7 YEARS FROM 10TH FEBRUARY 1973 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.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark WATCH (Application No. 233608) is owned by (1) M/S.EAST INDIA MATCH FACTORY Trading As : M/S.EAST INDIA MATCH FACTORY Details : G.SURESH KUMAR G.PALANI G.SANKARALINGAM G.SINNAN G.PARAMESWARAN, 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 WATCH is "Registered". It was filed on 10/02/1966 at CHENNAI in Class 34. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
WATCH is filed in Class 34, covering: REGISTRATION RENEWED FOR A PERIOD OF 7 YEARS FROM 10TH FEBRUARY 1973.
WATCH covers: REGISTRATION RENEWED FOR A PERIOD OF 7 YEARS FROM 10TH FEBRUARY 1973.
The exact word "WATCH" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 233608. 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.
WATCH is valid up to 10/02/2028. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.
If WATCH 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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