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Is Defend IP trademarked in India?

2 applications advertised in the Trade Marks Journal · classes 35, 39 · latest 19 October 2026

Yes, "Defend IP" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 2 applications under this name were advertised in the Trade Marks Journal between 13 January 2025 and 19 October 2026, in class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), by 2 individual applicants. The opposition window is open until 19 February 2027.

2 applications named Defend IP

ApplicationClassApplicantFiledAdvertisedOpposition
4855009Defend IP 39Transport, logistics and travel Individual applicant (B. S. B.) 9 February 2021 No. 228319 October 2026 openuntil 19 February 2027
4847544Defend IP 35Advertising, business and retail Individual applicant (B. S. B.) 3 February 2021 No. 219113 January 2025 closed13 May 2025
Opposition window open until 19 February 2027. Anyone with an earlier similar mark, or another ground under the Trade Marks Act, may file a notice of opposition (Form TM-O) within four months of the journal date. After that the application proceeds to registration. See how opposition works.

Goods and services claimed

Class 39: Transport, logistics and travel · application 4855009

TRANSPORT; PACKAGING AND STORAGE OF GOODS; TRAVEL ARRANGEMENT.

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 4847544

ADVERTISING; BUSINESSMANAGEMENT, ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION; OFFICE FUNCTIONS, MARKETING, ONLINE ADVERTISING ON A COMPUTER NETWORK,PROVISION OF AN ONLINE MARKETPLACE FOR BUYERSAND SELLERS OF GOODS AND SERVICES.

Use claimed since 24/10/2020 · Delhi office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "Defend IP"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), a new application for an identical or confusingly similar name is likely to be objected to by the Registry under Section 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, or opposed by the earlier applicant. Closely related classes, such as class 9 (electronics and software), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), carry the same risk.

For unrelated goods, often yes. The same word can be registered by different owners in different classes when the goods are unrelated and the earlier mark is not well known. "Defend IP" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 may still be open, subject to a search.

A small change rarely helps. Adding a word, changing a letter or using a logo does not avoid conflict on its own: marks are compared as a whole, by look, sound and idea.

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Questions about Defend IP

Is Defend IP a registered trademark?

Defend IP has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 19 October 2026). Advertisement means the Registry accepted the application; it is registered only if no opposition succeeds within four months of the journal date. The journal does not record the later outcome, so check the live register before relying on it.

Who applied for the Defend IP trademark?

The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.

Can I register a trademark similar to Defend IP?

Not for the same or related goods in class 35, class 39: a confusingly similar name is likely to be refused or opposed. For unrelated goods it may be possible after a search. Ask for a free availability report before you file.

What does "advertised" mean? Read trademark status meanings, how long registration takes and how to run a trademark search.

Source and limits. Built from the Trade Marks Journal published by the Registrar of Trade Marks (a public record), issues from August 2021 onwards, as advertised and subject to transcription errors. The journal shows that an application was accepted and advertised; it does not show what happened afterwards (registration, opposition, withdrawal or abandonment), applications not yet advertised, or marks advertised before August 2021, so this is not the live register status. Applicants may ask for a correction or removal by writing to mehak@trademarkindia.pro. Information only, not legal advice and not a solicitation.

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