IVoice, which is engaged in Intellectual Property Rights and mobile applications with primary emphasis in the domestic market, seeks to remove "iPhone" trademark from the Trademark Registry in India, a company statement said.
IVoice has acquired the IP rights of a pending trademark application (TM1556676 in Class 9) from iVoice Enterprises and title transfer pertaining to rectification petition is pending before IPAB.
The Intellectual Property Appellate Board, Chennai, will conduct a hearing next week on the admissibility of the counter statement filed by Apple in defending iPhone trademarket for appellate board records, it said.