1 application named BACTO-V
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4468170BACTO-V | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Cavinkare Private Limited | 11 March 2020 | No. 203120 December 2021 | closed20 April 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 4468170
medicinal and pharmaceutical preparations, disinfectants, handwashes, air purifying preparations, sanitary preparations for medical use
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "BACTO-V"?
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-V" 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
- BACTOVANcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Bharat Serums And Vaccines LTD.
- BACTOVIN-625contains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (P. R.)
- BACTOVITcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Nexkem Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Bacto logocontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Individual applicant (U. S. P.)
- BACTO CLEANsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (V. B.)
- BACTO WASHsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (V. B.)
- Bacto-Msimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Drug Deals
- 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 TREATsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of R. B. Herbal Agro
- BACTO PLUS logosimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Srmphoenix International Private Limited
- BACTO MAGIC logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (R. P. R.)
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-V
Is BACTO-V a registered trademark?
BACTO-V has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 20 December 2021). 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-V trademark?
As advertised: Cavinkare Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to BACTO-V?
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.