6 applications named AYN RAND
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5564652AYN RAND | 9Electronics and software | The Ayn Rand Institute: The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism | 10 August 2022 | No. 208823 January 2023 | closed23 May 2023 |
| 5564653AYN RAND | 16Paper, printing and stationery | The Ayn Rand Institute: The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism | 10 August 2022 | No. 208823 January 2023 | closed23 May 2023 |
| 5564654AYN RAND | 35Advertising, business and retail | The Ayn Rand Institute: The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism | 10 August 2022 | No. 208823 January 2023 | closed23 May 2023 |
| 5564655AYN RAND | 36Finance, insurance and real estate | The Ayn Rand Institute: The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism | 10 August 2022 | No. 208823 January 2023 | closed23 May 2023 |
| 5564656AYN RAND | 37Construction, installation and repair | The Ayn Rand Institute: The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism | 10 August 2022 | No. 208823 January 2023 | closed23 May 2023 |
| 5564657AYN RAND | 41Education and entertainment | The Ayn Rand Institute: The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism | 10 August 2022 | No. 208823 January 2023 | closed23 May 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5564652
Downloadable podcasts in the field of the study and advancement of Objectivism and philosophical issues; downloadable e-books in the field of the study and advancement of Objectivism and philosophical issues; downloadable mobile applications for providing access to educational courses, workshops, seminars, lectures, conferences, and training concerning philosophical issues and the study and advancement of…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 5564653
Printed matter, namely, books in the field of the study and advancement of Objectivism and multiple series of written articles published primarily in newspapers, anthologies and in secondary education course materials, newsletters, brochures, and educational and instructional materials concerning the study and advancement of Objectivism.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5564654
Retail store services and on-line retail store services featuring written materials, books, audio books and downloadable MP3 files and MP3 recordings of information, lectures, courses and presentations on various subjects related to the study and advancement of Objectivism.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 36: Finance, insurance and real estate · application 5564655
Providing educational scholarships and grants for education for intellectuals training in the study and advancement of Objectivism; Charitable fundraising.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 37: Construction, installation and repair · application 5564656
Preservation services, namely, preservation of archival collections of documents and artefacts related to the study and advancement of Objectivism.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 41: Education and entertainment · application 5564657
Educational services and training in the nature of workshops, seminars, lectures, conferences and academic courses of study for the general public and at the undergraduate and graduate levels, concerning the study and advancement of Objectivism and philosophical issues; educational services, namely, providing online courses of instruction at the undergraduate and graduate levels and distribution of course material…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "AYN RAND"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate), class 37 (construction, installation and repair) and class 41 (education and entertainment), a new application for an identical or confusingly similar name is likely to be objected to by the Registry under Section 11 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999, or opposed by the earlier applicant. Closely related classes, such as class 42 (software, it and design services), class 38 (telecommunications), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel) and class 19 (building materials), carry the same risk.
For unrelated goods, often yes. The same word can be registered by different owners in different classes when the goods are unrelated and the earlier mark is not well known. "AYN RAND" appears in 6 classes; the other 39 may still be open, subject to a search.
A small change rarely helps. Adding a word, changing a letter or using a logo does not avoid conflict on its own: marks are compared as a whole, by look, sound and idea. We already see 4 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- GRAND RAMAsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (S. K. S.)
- B RAND logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (K. G.)
- 8 RAND logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (N. K.)
- Anand Ranawat logosimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Sanghvi Dhanrup Ji Devaji & Co.
- G RAND PRIX logosimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Level Up Sports Private Limited
- RAND STORE logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. L. C.)
- ~rand logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Goyal Masala Bhandaar
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about AYN RAND
Is AYN RAND a registered trademark?
AYN RAND has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (6 applications, latest on 23 January 2023). Advertisement means the Registry accepted the application; it is registered only if no opposition succeeds within four months of the journal date. The journal does not record the later outcome, so check the live register before relying on it.
Who applied for the AYN RAND trademark?
As advertised: The Ayn Rand Institute: The Center For The Advancement Of Objectivism.
Can I register a trademark similar to AYN RAND?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9, class 16, class 35, class 36, class 37, class 41: a confusingly similar name is likely to be refused or opposed. For unrelated goods it may be possible after a search. Ask for a free availability report before you file.
What does "advertised" mean? Read trademark status meanings, how long registration takes and how to run a trademark search.
Source and limits. Built from the Trade Marks Journal published by the Registrar of Trade Marks (a public record), issues from August 2021 onwards, as advertised and subject to transcription errors. The journal shows that an application was accepted and advertised; it does not show what happened afterwards (registration, opposition, withdrawal or abandonment), applications not yet advertised, or marks advertised before August 2021, so this is not the live register status. Applicants may ask for a correction or removal by writing to mehak@trademarkindia.pro. Information only, not legal advice and not a solicitation.