{"id":367526,"date":"2025-11-24T11:30:23","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T06:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=367526"},"modified":"2025-11-24T11:32:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T06:02:44","slug":"cam-advises-sumitomo-rubber-first-smell-mark-india-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/11\/24\/cam-advises-sumitomo-rubber-first-smell-mark-india-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"CAM acts as Indian Legal Counsel to Sumitomo Rubber in India&#8217;s First Accepted Olfactory Mark"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (&#8220;<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">CAM<\/span>&#8220;) acted as Indian legal counsel to Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd. in relation to the prosecution of its smell mark application in India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">A trade mark application No. 5860303 was filed by Sumitomo Rubber Industries Ltd., Japan, seeking registration of a trademark &#8220;FLORAL FRAGRANCE \/ SMELL REMINISCENT OF ROSES AS APPLIED TO TYRES&#8221; on 23.03.2023 in class 12 &#8212; &#8220;<span style=\"font-style: italic;\">tyres for vehicles<\/span>&#8221; &#8211; on a &#8220;proposed to be used basis&#8221;, representing the first smell mark application in India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The application was initially objected under Sections <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001563745\" target=\"_blank\">9(1)(a)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001563661\" target=\"_blank\">2(zb)<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002776236\" target=\"_blank\">Trade Marks Act, 1999<\/a> for lacking distinctiveness and not being supported by a graphical representation. Mr. Pravin Anand was appointed as an <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">amicus curiae<\/span> in the matter to assist the Registry and submitted a supporting scientific report to scientifically and objectively establish the distinctiveness of the mark applied for.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">On 21st November, the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks has accepted the trade mark application, holding that it satisfies the criteria laid down for registration under the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002776236\" target=\"_blank\">Trade Marks Act, 1999<\/a>, as it is clear, precise, self-contained, intelligible, objective and is represented graphically, and has directed the Registry to advertise the trade mark under Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0001563662\" target=\"_blank\">20<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/DocumentLink.aspx?q=JTXT-0002776236\" target=\"_blank\">Trade Marks Act, 1999<\/a> as an &#8216;olfactory mark&#8217; along with the graphical representation and description submitted by the Applicant. 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