BEING INDIAN Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, April 2, 2015, a trademark application was filed for BEING INDIAN with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BEING INDIAN trademark a serial number of 86981411. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 8 as of Friday, February 2, 2024. This trademark is owned by The Aleph Group Pte Limited. The BEING INDIAN trademark is filed in the Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, and Education & Entertainment Services categories with the following description:

Entertainment in the nature of live performances by a musical group; entertainment services, namely, providing multimedia content in the nature of a multimedia program series featuring comedy, action and adventure distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media and providing entertainment information over the internet and other communications networks; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable audio content, videos, movies, pictures, images, text, photos, games, electronic media, multimedia content, and user-generated content featuring music and comedy and related entertainment information via internet and other networks; entertainment and cultural activities, namely, organizing and hosting of Indian-themed culinary events and art exhibitions for cultural purposes; television entertainment, namely, ongoing television programs in the field of news, comedy, variety shows and music; radio entertainment, namely, entertainment in the nature of ...

Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; sound recording, video recording and video reproducing apparatus and instruments; downloadable recordings and files containing images and texts in electronic form containing music, artwork, text, audio, video, games and internet web links relating to sports and artistic performances; magnetic data carriers, namely, hard disk drives containing pre-recorded music, pre-recorded magnetic data carriers featuring music; pre-recorded magnetic tapes featuring music; pre-recorded magnetic disks featuring music; laser disks featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; tape cartridges, namely, blank audio tape cartridges and prerecorded video tape cartridges featuring sports; recording discs, namely, prerecorded video discs featuring sports; MP3 players; CDs featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; CD-...

Clothing, namely, t-shirts, clothes, namely, pants, sweaters and jackets, caps, scarves, neckties, sport jerseys, sun visors

Mugs; coasters, namely, coasters not of paper and other than table linen, dusting cloths, flasks, piggy banks, statues of porcelain, earthenware, ceramic or glass, works of art of porcelain, terracotta or glass
being indian

General Information


Serial Number86981411
Word MarkBEING INDIAN
Filing DateThursday, April 2, 2015
Status710 - CANCELLED - SECTION 8
Status DateFriday, February 2, 2024
Registration Number5243943
Registration DateTuesday, July 18, 2017
Mark Drawing3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, March 14, 2017

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesEntertainment in the nature of live performances by a musical group; entertainment services, namely, providing multimedia content in the nature of a multimedia program series featuring comedy, action and adventure distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media and providing entertainment information over the internet and other communications networks; entertainment services, namely, providing non-downloadable audio content, videos, movies, pictures, images, text, photos, games, electronic media, multimedia content, and user-generated content featuring music and comedy and related entertainment information via internet and other networks; entertainment and cultural activities, namely, organizing and hosting of Indian-themed culinary events and art exhibitions for cultural purposes; television entertainment, namely, ongoing television programs in the field of news, comedy, variety shows and music; radio entertainment, namely, entertainment in the nature of live radio personality performances and providing radio programs in the field of Indian and other ethnicity food and culture via a global computer network; cinema services, namely, cinema theaters, cinema studios; providing cinema facilities; theatre entertainment services, namely, theatre productions; organizing of theatre productions; dubbing and dubbing services; production, presentation, editing and recording of live musical and theater performances; organization of shows, concert galas, concerts, dance competitions and film showings for cultural and entertainment purposes; organization of cultural events and community sports events, organization of sports events in the nature of swimming meets, soccer competitions, and bicycle races; digital video, audio and multimedia entertainment publishing services; video editing; music halls; music hall services; recording services, namely, recording studio services, production of musical sound recordings; recording studios; publishing, namely, book publishing, magazine publishing, newspaper publishing; publishing services and online publishing services, namely, online book publishing, online magazine publishing, online newspaper publishing; production and publication of books, newspapers, text books, magazines, audiotapes and videotapes; production, publication and distribution of motion pictures and radio and television programmes; publication of multimedia publications; Production and distribution of videos in the field of artistic performances; on-line video access, namely, provision of non-downloadable videofilms via a video-on-demand service; providing publications in electronic form, namely, non-downloadable articles and brochures about being Indian from computer databases and from global computer networks; educational services, namely, providing tutoring, classes, seminars and workshops relating to the recording and provision of content on electronic media or other communication networks; providing computer, electronic and online databases in the field of information about artists, dancers and musicians for educational, recreational and amusement purposes; provision of information, advice and consultancy relating to all the aforesaid, all exclusively for non-business and non-commercial transactions and purposes; providing on-line non-downloadable e-zines in the field of dancing
Description of MarkThe mark consists of the phrase "BEING INDIAN" inside a dialogue box.
Goods and ServicesApparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; sound recording, video recording and video reproducing apparatus and instruments; downloadable recordings and files containing images and texts in electronic form containing music, artwork, text, audio, video, games and internet web links relating to sports and artistic performances; magnetic data carriers, namely, hard disk drives containing pre-recorded music, pre-recorded magnetic data carriers featuring music; pre-recorded magnetic tapes featuring music; pre-recorded magnetic disks featuring music; laser disks featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; tape cartridges, namely, blank audio tape cartridges and prerecorded video tape cartridges featuring sports; recording discs, namely, prerecorded video discs featuring sports; MP3 players; CDs featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; CD-ROMs featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; digital video discs (DVDs) featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; digitized data carriers containing stored typographic typefaces; CD-I (interactive compact discs) featuring electronic game software; videos featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; video tapes featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; interactive videos and video tapes featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; video discs featuring musical recordings, audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, and cartoons; pre-recorded cassettes featuring dancing music; pre-recorded audio cassettes featuring music; compact discs and other digital recording media, namely, digital video discs featuring audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, musical recordings, sound recordings, and cartoons across all media platforms; downloadable digital music and downloadable video featuring audio-visual content in the nature of artistic performances, musical recordings, sound recordings, and cartoons across all media platforms provided from the internet; cinematographic films, namely, exposed cinematographic films; motion picture films about cultural festivals and music; optical media, namely, blank optical data carriers; optical disks, namely, blank recordable optical disks; magneto-optical media, namely, blank magneto-optical recording disks, pre-recorded magneto-optical recording disks featuring dance; magneto-optical disks, namely, blank magneto-optical disks, pre-recorded magneto-optical recording disks featuring music; apparatus and instruments for reading and writing optical media, namely, magneto-optical pens; data processing equipment; apparatus and instruments for the recording, storage, processing, retrieval, transmission or display of electronic data, namely, data processors, facsimile machines, laptop computers and bar code readers; recordings, namely, sound and video recordings featuring music; phonographic records featuring music; gramophone records featuring music; interactive multimedia apparatus and instruments, namely, multimedia projectors, multimedia accelerator boards; computers; computer game software, computer software for creating spreadsheets and computer hardware; computer software which enables access to computer databases and to global computer networks; computer programs for the integration of text, audio, graphics, still images and moving pictures into an interactive delivery for multimedia applications; computer games, namely, computer game cassettes, cartridges and disks, computer game programs, downloadable computer game programs; electrical and electronic apparatus and instruments, namely, electrical controllers; electronic communication apparatus and instruments, namely, facsimile machines; telecommunications apparatus and instruments, namely, telephones; electronic publications, namely, downloadable e-zines and e-books in the field of music, and electronic publications in the nature of books and manuals recorded on computer media in the field of music; periodicals, namely, downloadable periodicals in the field of music, electronic periodicals in the nature of magazines and newspapers recorded on computer media in the field of music; magazines, namely, downloadable magazines in the field of music, e-zines recorded on computer media in the field of music; reviews, namely, downloadable publications in the nature of book reviews, music reviews recorded on computer media, books, namely, audio books in the field of soccer, downloadable e-books in the field of music; agendas in electronic format; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books in the field of music; bags adapted for laptops
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, t-shirts, clothes, namely, pants, sweaters and jackets, caps, scarves, neckties, sport jerseys, sun visors
Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesMugs; coasters, namely, coasters not of paper and other than table linen, dusting cloths, flasks, piggy banks, statues of porcelain, earthenware, ceramic or glass, works of art of porcelain, terracotta or glass
Disclaimer with Predetermined Text"INDIAN"

Classification Information


International Class009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus.
US Class Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 2, 2024
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 2, 2024
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 2, 2024
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities.
US Class Codes100, 101, 107
Class Status Code2 - Sec. 8 - Entire Registration
Class Status DateFriday, February 2, 2024
Primary Code041
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameThe Aleph Group Pte Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGrand Building 048695
SG

Party NameThe Aleph Group Pte Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGrand Building 048695
SG

Party NameThe Aleph Group Pte Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type16 - Limited Liability Company
AddressGrand Building 048695
SG

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, February 2, 2024CANCELLED SEC. 8 (6-YR)
Monday, July 18, 2022COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Monday, October 2, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Tuesday, July 18, 2017REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, June 9, 20171(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION
Wednesday, May 10, 2017NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED
Wednesday, May 10, 2017TEAS POST PUBLICATION AMENDMENT RECEIVED
Tuesday, May 9, 2017NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT
Tuesday, March 14, 2017OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Tuesday, March 14, 2017PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 22, 2017NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Friday, February 3, 2017LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Saturday, January 21, 2017APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Friday, January 20, 2017NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Thursday, January 19, 2017DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE
Sunday, January 15, 2017DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED
Tuesday, January 17, 2017CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL
Monday, January 16, 2017TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Sunday, January 15, 2017CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Sunday, January 15, 2017TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Sunday, January 15, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Sunday, January 15, 2017TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED
Friday, December 23, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 23, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, December 23, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Friday, December 23, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Friday, December 23, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 21, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Monday, November 21, 2016NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, November 21, 2016INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Monday, November 21, 2016SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Friday, November 18, 2016SUSPENSION CHECKED - TO ATTORNEY FOR ACTION
Wednesday, May 18, 2016NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 18, 2016LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Wednesday, May 18, 2016SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Tuesday, May 17, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, May 17, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, May 13, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Tuesday, May 3, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Tuesday, April 26, 2016NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 26, 2016INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Tuesday, April 26, 2016SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN
Friday, October 23, 2015NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, October 23, 2015LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Friday, October 23, 2015SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Thursday, October 22, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, October 22, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Thursday, October 22, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED
Sunday, October 11, 2015NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Sunday, October 11, 2015LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED
Sunday, October 11, 2015SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN
Saturday, October 10, 2015TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Saturday, October 10, 2015CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, October 10, 2015TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, May 8, 2015NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 8, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Friday, May 8, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Monday, May 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 14, 2015NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED
Monday, April 13, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Monday, April 6, 2015NEW APPLICATION ENTERED