The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) has cemented its commitment to showcasing the excellence of Indian seafood with the recent acquisition of a trademark for its captivating logo, “Indian Seafood. The World Loves It.” The trademark, registered under the Trade Marks Act, 1999, bears the number 4902024 and was officially granted on December 18, 2023.
This significant achievement underscores MPEDA’s unwavering efforts to establish a distinct and recognizable identity for Indian seafood on the global stage. The trademark, valid for 10 years with the option for renewal, encompasses preserved, dry, and frozen seafood products, falling under Class 29 of the trademark classification system.
Key Highlights of the Trademark Registration:
- Trademark Number: 4902024
- Date of Registration: 12 March 2021
- Owner: Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA)
- Class: 29 (SEAFOOD IN PRESERVED, DRY & FROZEN)
- Validity: 10 years, renewable for further 10-year periods
Reinforcing Global Recognition for Indian Seafood
The “Indian Seafood. The World Loves It” trademark serves as a powerful symbol of India’s growing prominence as a leading seafood exporter. It signifies MPEDA’s unwavering dedication to:
- Promoting the quality and diversity of Indian seafood products
- Fostering international recognition and appreciation for the unique flavors and freshness of Indian seafood
- Enhancing the competitiveness of Indian seafood in the global market
MPEDA’s Unrelenting Commitment to Excellence
This trademark registration marks a pivotal step in MPEDA’s journey to strengthen the global reputation of Indian seafood. It signifies a steadfast commitment to quality, sustainability, and innovation, ensuring that Indian seafood continues to capture the hearts and taste buds of consumers worldwide.