<p>In mid-2020, the Indian government citing user privacy concerns banned TikTok along with 58 mobile apps in the country.</p>.<p>Early this year in January, TikTok parent company ByteDance shut office in India while it continued talks with the union government to revoke the ban on short video sharing applications.</p>.<p>Now, Twitter tipster Mukul Sharma has revealed that the Chinese company has registered a new name TickTock with the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks.</p>.<p>Sharma has shared the screenshot of the application (Sl number: 5033102). It is filed under Class 42 of the Fourth Schedule to Trade Mark Rules, 2002 on July 6. The company intends to launch a new software application TickTock through the website and would like to store multimedia entertainment content- photographs and videos.</p>.<p>It is also widely reported that ByteDance is ready to comply with the newly published Indian Information Technology (IT) Rules 2021.</p>.<p>This comes weeks after Krafton Corp re-introduced the PlayersUnknown BattleGrounds (PUBG) Mobile -alternative BattleGrounds Mobile India (BGMI) in the country.</p>.<p>If ByteDance sets up local data storage servers to store user content in India, it has more chances of getting approval to launch TickTock sooner than later.</p>.<p><em>Get the latest news on new launches, gadget reviews, apps, cybersecurity, and more on personal technology only on <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/dh-tech?_ga=2.210580691.73733284.1595225125-1706599323.1592232366" target="_blank">DH Tech</a>.</em></p>
<p>In mid-2020, the Indian government citing user privacy concerns banned TikTok along with 58 mobile apps in the country.</p>.<p>Early this year in January, TikTok parent company ByteDance shut office in India while it continued talks with the union government to revoke the ban on short video sharing applications.</p>.<p>Now, Twitter tipster Mukul Sharma has revealed that the Chinese company has registered a new name TickTock with the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks.</p>.<p>Sharma has shared the screenshot of the application (Sl number: 5033102). It is filed under Class 42 of the Fourth Schedule to Trade Mark Rules, 2002 on July 6. The company intends to launch a new software application TickTock through the website and would like to store multimedia entertainment content- photographs and videos.</p>.<p>It is also widely reported that ByteDance is ready to comply with the newly published Indian Information Technology (IT) Rules 2021.</p>.<p>This comes weeks after Krafton Corp re-introduced the PlayersUnknown BattleGrounds (PUBG) Mobile -alternative BattleGrounds Mobile India (BGMI) in the country.</p>.<p>If ByteDance sets up local data storage servers to store user content in India, it has more chances of getting approval to launch TickTock sooner than later.</p>.<p><em>Get the latest news on new launches, gadget reviews, apps, cybersecurity, and more on personal technology only on <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/tag/dh-tech?_ga=2.210580691.73733284.1595225125-1706599323.1592232366" target="_blank">DH Tech</a>.</em></p>