WHITESPACE Trademark (Class 41) — Refused Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 22/05/2026 · Indexed 2026-05-22 · Last updated 22 May 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
Owner
- Name
- DURGA KAINTHOLA Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, New Delhi-110017
- *********otm(at)gmail.com
- State
- Delhi
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
2 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 8 Sep 2021 |
| 2 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 13 Nov 2021 |
Correspondence and Notices
9 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 12195367 | 22 Sep 2021 |
| 2 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 16871523 | 19 Dec 2023 |
| 3 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 17293212 | 2 Feb 2024 |
| 4 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 18131543 | 9 May 2024 |
| 5 | Adjourned Notice | 18294143 | 11 Jun 2024 |
| 6 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 18735214 | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 7 | Adjourned Notice | 18908621 | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 8 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 19312781 | 13 Dec 2024 |
| 9 | Tribunal Refused Notice for : 5125771 | 19543273 | 21 Jan 2025 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- Proposed to be used
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
What does this status mean?
WHITESPACE was refused registration in Class 41 after examination or a hearing. The decision can sometimes be appealed, or a fresh, amended application filed.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark WHITESPACE (Application No. 5125771) is owned by (1) DURGA KAINTHOLA 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 WHITESPACE is "Refused". It was filed on 08/09/2021 at DELHI in Class 41. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
WHITESPACE is filed in Class 41, covering: Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
WHITESPACE covers: Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
The exact word "WHITESPACE" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5125771. 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. WHITESPACE (App #5125771) is currently in status "Refused" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If WHITESPACE 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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