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WHATMAN Trademark (Class 16) — Registered Status & Details

RegisteredClass 16Filed 17/01/1966DEVICE

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)
WHATMANDEVICE
Application No.
233241
Filed
17/01/1966
Status
Registered
Class(es)
Class 16
TM Office
KOLKATA
Owner's state
West Bengal
TM type
DEVICE
Valid upto
17/01/2028
Published in Journal
Published in Journal No. : 472-0 Dated : 01/02/1969
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Goods & Services

Class 16

PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.

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Owner

Name
GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS OPERATIONS UK LTD. Body Incorporate1 trademark filed under this owner
Address
*****, United Kingdom, *****
Email
*********m(at)knspartners.com
State
West Bengal
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Application Timeline

Application filed
17/01/1966
Filed via Branch Office
Published for opposition
01/02/1969
Trade Marks Journal No. 472-0
Registration granted
05/08/1969
Certificate No. 95119
Next renewal due
17/01/2028
Indian trademarks must be renewed every 10 years. File TM-R 6-12 months ahead.
IP India record refreshed
09/07/2026
Latest server-side snapshot from the Indian Trademark Registry
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Uploaded Documents

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

#DocumentDate
1Additional Representation Sheet17 Jan 1966
2Correspondence17 Jan 1966
3Examination Report17 Jan 1966
4Certificate17 Jan 1966
5Journal Copy17 Jan 1966
6TM-117 Jan 1966
7Search Report17 Jan 1966
8Note Sheet17 Jan 1966
9Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R)7 Jul 1966
10TM-468 Mar 1970
11TM-1215 Jan 1980
12Note Sheet10 Jan 1991
13Power of Attorney13 Oct 1993
14Authorization Document (POA)13 Oct 1993
15Other Documents26 Oct 1993
16TM-341 Jan 1994
17Covering Letter4 Jan 1994
18TM-3310 Jan 1994
19TM-3410 Jan 1994
20TM-3310 Jan 1994
21Note Sheet5 May 1994
22Other Documents3 Jan 1996
23TM-353 Jan 1996
24TM-3513 Jan 1996
25Cover To Cover10 Nov 1998
26Cover To Cover25 Nov 1999
27TM-3424 Nov 2006
28Covering Letter24 Nov 2006
29TM-3324 Nov 2006
30Note Sheet20 May 2007
31Note Sheet8 May 2008
32Cover To Cover29 Jan 2009
33Hearing Notice23 Feb 2015
34TM-7027 Oct 2016
35O-3 Notice2 Nov 2017
36TM-R(RENEWAL OF TRADE MARK)4 Jan 2018
37TM-P(ALTER OR SUBSTITUTE OF ADDRESS FOR SERVICE IN INDIA)4 Jan 2018
38TM-P(ALTER ADDRESS OF REGISTERED PROP/USER)4 Jan 2018
39Renewal Certificate7 Mar 2018
40TM-P(ALTER OR SUBSTITUTE OF ADDRESS FOR SERVICE IN INDIA)3 Jun 2021
41TM-P(SUBSEQUENT PROPRIETOR BY WAY OF ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER OF A SINGLE MARK)3 Jun 2021
42Letters related to POST REGISTRATION8 Jul 2021
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Correspondence and Notices

4 notices issued by the Registry on this application.

#SubjectCorres. No.Date
1O3 NOTICE531385531 Oct 2017
2Scrutiny Report557401516 Dec 2017
3RENEWAL INTIMATION LETTER56694097 Jan 2018
4Scrutiny Report1172874129 Jun 2021
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Filing claims & diligence

First use claim
Proposed to be used
Filing mode
Branch Office
Category
TRADE MARK
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Attorney / IP Agent

Name & code
K & S PARTNERS[19110]
Address
*****, Gurgaon - 122002, *****, India
Registered

What does this status mean?

WHATMAN is a registered trademark in Class 16. The owner holds exclusive rights to use this mark for PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 16. and can renew it to keep the protection in force. Planning a similar mark in Class 16? It may be blocked — check availability before you file.

Q & A

Frequently asked questions

The trademark WHATMAN (Application No. 233241) is owned by (1) GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS OPERATIONS UK LTD., 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 WHATMAN is "Registered". It was filed on 17/01/1966 at KOLKATA in Class 16. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.

WHATMAN is filed in Class 16, covering: PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.

WHATMAN covers: PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.

The exact word "WHATMAN" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 233241. 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.

WHATMAN is valid up to 17/01/2028. Indian trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks.

If WHATMAN 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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