1 application named Bacto-M
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4329793Bacto-M | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Proprietor of Drug Deals | 24 October 2019 | No. 209620 March 2023 | closed20 July 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 4329793
Disinfectants, Tissues impregnated with pharmaceutical lotions not covered under any other class THIS IS SUBJECT TO ASSOCIATION WITH REGISTERED/PENDING REGISTRATION NO..4329792.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Bacto-M"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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. "Bacto-M" 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. We already see 6 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- BACTOMERcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (S. P. S.)
- BACTOMUNEcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Suresh Kumar Agarwalla
- BACTO MAGIC logocontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (R. P. R.)
- Bacto logocontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Individual applicant (U. S. P.)
- BACTO WASHsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (V. B.)
- BACTO CLEANsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (V. B.)
- DR. BACTO'S BRAVEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Anand Agro Care
- BACTO-PROsimilar spelling · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Individual applicant (T. J. D.)
- BACTO-Vsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Cavinkare Private Limited
- BACTO TREATsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of R. B. Herbal Agro
- BACTO PLUS logosimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Srmphoenix International Private Limited
- BACTOGONEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Hab Pharmaceuticals And Research LTD
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Bacto-M
Is Bacto-M a registered trademark?
Bacto-M has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 20 March 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 Bacto-M trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Drug Deals.
Can I register a trademark similar to Bacto-M?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5: 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.