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Likely to be removedTrade mark is likely to be removed due to non-filing of renewalThe registration has expired and was not renewed. The Registry has flagged it for removal from the register.Renewal with restoration · ₹1,449 + govt feeRenewal overdueRenewal of trademark is overdueThe registration has passed its expiry date without renewal.Renewal (with surcharge / restoration) · ₹1,449 + govt feeRenewal dueRenewal of trademark is dueThe 10-year registration expires within the next 12 months.Trademark renewal · ₹1,449 + govt feeReply not filedReply to examination report not received — application shall be abandonedThe Registry raised objections and no reply was filed in time. The application is about to be abandoned.Objection reply (urgent) · ₹1,949 + govt feeHearing listedReady for show cause hearingThe examiner was not satisfied with the reply to the objection, so the application is listed for a hearing before the Registrar.Hearing representation · ₹4,449ObjectedObjected — awaiting reply to examination reportThe examiner has raised objections in an examination report (for example, similarity to an earlier mark or a descriptive name). A written reply is needed.Objection reply · ₹1,949 + govt feeOpposedTrademark opposedAfter publication in the Trade Marks Journal, a third party has filed an opposition against the application.Opposition — counter-statement · ₹9,949 + govt feeAdvertisedAccepted & advertisedThe examiner accepted the application and it has been published in the Trade Marks Journal. Anyone can oppose it during the opposition period.Brand watch · ₹999 / yrRegisteredRegisteredThe mark is registered and protected for 10 years from the application date, renewable every 10 years.Brand watch · ₹999 / yrFee shortfallMIS-E — deficit application fee requiredThe fee paid at filing was short (for example, filed as an individual/MSME but the applicant is a company).In examinationUnder examination / ready for examinationThe application is waiting for or going through examination by the Registry.Brand watch · ₹999 / yrFiledFormalities check passedThe application has been filed and has passed the basic formalities check.Brand watch · ₹999 / yrLogo codingSend to Vienna codificationThe logo is being classified under the Vienna system (a coding of its figurative elements) before examination.Brand watch · ₹999 / yrNot activeAbandoned, refused, withdrawn or removedThis application or registration is no longer pending or protected.Search + file · ₹1,299 + govt fee