WHATMAN Trademark (Class 16) — 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)
- 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
Goods & Services
PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.
Owner
- Name
- GLOBAL LIFE SCIENCES SOLUTIONS OPERATIONS UK LTD. Body Incorporate1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, United Kingdom, *****
- *********m(at)knspartners.com
- State
- West Bengal
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
42 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Additional Representation Sheet | 17 Jan 1966 |
| 2 | Correspondence | 17 Jan 1966 |
| 3 | Examination Report | 17 Jan 1966 |
| 4 | Certificate | 17 Jan 1966 |
| 5 | Journal Copy | 17 Jan 1966 |
| 6 | TM-1 | 17 Jan 1966 |
| 7 | Search Report | 17 Jan 1966 |
| 8 | Note Sheet | 17 Jan 1966 |
| 9 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 7 Jul 1966 |
| 10 | TM-46 | 8 Mar 1970 |
| 11 | TM-12 | 15 Jan 1980 |
| 12 | Note Sheet | 10 Jan 1991 |
| 13 | Power of Attorney | 13 Oct 1993 |
| 14 | Authorization Document (POA) | 13 Oct 1993 |
| 15 | Other Documents | 26 Oct 1993 |
| 16 | TM-34 | 1 Jan 1994 |
| 17 | Covering Letter | 4 Jan 1994 |
| 18 | TM-33 | 10 Jan 1994 |
| 19 | TM-34 | 10 Jan 1994 |
| 20 | TM-33 | 10 Jan 1994 |
| 21 | Note Sheet | 5 May 1994 |
| 22 | Other Documents | 3 Jan 1996 |
| 23 | TM-35 | 3 Jan 1996 |
| 24 | TM-35 | 13 Jan 1996 |
| 25 | Cover To Cover | 10 Nov 1998 |
| 26 | Cover To Cover | 25 Nov 1999 |
| 27 | TM-34 | 24 Nov 2006 |
| 28 | Covering Letter | 24 Nov 2006 |
| 29 | TM-33 | 24 Nov 2006 |
| 30 | Note Sheet | 20 May 2007 |
| 31 | Note Sheet | 8 May 2008 |
| 32 | Cover To Cover | 29 Jan 2009 |
| 33 | Hearing Notice | 23 Feb 2015 |
| 34 | TM-70 | 27 Oct 2016 |
| 35 | O-3 Notice | 2 Nov 2017 |
| 36 | TM-R(RENEWAL OF TRADE MARK) | 4 Jan 2018 |
| 37 | TM-P(ALTER OR SUBSTITUTE OF ADDRESS FOR SERVICE IN INDIA) | 4 Jan 2018 |
| 38 | TM-P(ALTER ADDRESS OF REGISTERED PROP/USER) | 4 Jan 2018 |
| 39 | Renewal Certificate | 7 Mar 2018 |
| 40 | TM-P(ALTER OR SUBSTITUTE OF ADDRESS FOR SERVICE IN INDIA) | 3 Jun 2021 |
| 41 | TM-P(SUBSEQUENT PROPRIETOR BY WAY OF ASSIGNMENT OR TRANSFER OF A SINGLE MARK) | 3 Jun 2021 |
| 42 | Letters related to POST REGISTRATION | 8 Jul 2021 |
Correspondence and Notices
4 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O3 NOTICE | 5313855 | 31 Oct 2017 |
| 2 | Scrutiny Report | 5574015 | 16 Dec 2017 |
| 3 | RENEWAL INTIMATION LETTER | 5669409 | 7 Jan 2018 |
| 4 | Scrutiny Report | 11728741 | 29 Jun 2021 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- K & S PARTNERS[19110]
- Address
- *****, Gurgaon - 122002, *****, India
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.
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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