1 application named BACK BENCHER BATCH
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3922927BACK BENCHER BATCH | 33Alcoholic beverages | Proprietor of Ganesha Enterprises | 22 August 2018 | No. 204421 March 2022 | closed21 July 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 33: Alcoholic beverages · application 3922927
ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES(EXCEPT BEERS), WHISKEY, BRANDY, RUM, GIN, VODKA, TEQUILA, LIQUER
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "BACK BENCHER BATCH"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 33 (alcoholic beverages), 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 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 43 (food services and accommodation), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 21 (household and kitchenware), 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. "BACK BENCHER BATCH" appears in 1 class; the other 44 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.
Similar names in the journal
- BACK BENCHERS logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (V. A.)
- THE BACKBENCHERsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Crazy Engineers
- THE BACKBENCHER LIFEsimilar spelling · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Crazy Engineers
- BACKBENCHERsimilar spelling · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Individual applicant (S. M.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about BACK BENCHER BATCH
Is BACK BENCHER BATCH a registered trademark?
BACK BENCHER BATCH has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 21 March 2022). 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 BACK BENCHER BATCH trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Ganesha Enterprises.
Can I register a trademark similar to BACK BENCHER BATCH?
Not for the same or related goods in class 33: 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.