Is BAE trademarked in India?

29 applications named BAE

Goods and services claimed

Can I use or register "BAE"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 9 (electronics and software), class 10 (medical devices), class 18 (leather, bags and luggage), class 20 (furniture), class 23 (yarns and threads), class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 37 (construction, installation and repair), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), class 40 (treatment of materials and manufacturing), class 42 (software, it and design services) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services) and class 38 (telecommunications), 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. "BAE" appears in 15 classes; the other 30 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 8 similar names in the same classes (below).

Similar names in the journal

• BURGER-BAEsame letters, spaced differently · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · R Eh Ce Be Enterprises PVT. LTD.
• Moto-baesame letters, spaced differently · class 12 (Vehicles) · Individual applicant (V. T.)
• CALL ME BAEsame letters, spaced differently · class 99 () · Amazon Technologies, INC.
• BAE-Gsame letters, spaced differently · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (G. S.)
• BAE BAYsame letters, spaced differently · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Individual applicant (N. P.)
• Hy-Baesame letters, spaced differently · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Vc Fashionz
• HUE N BAEsame letters, spaced differently · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (M. M.)
• INDIE BAEsame letters, spaced differently · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (K. C.)
• AROME BAEsame letters, spaced differently · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Arochem Ratlam PVT. LTD.
• BROWN BAEsame letters, spaced differently · class 8 (Hand tools) · Individual applicant (C. R.)
• BAE YOUsame letters, spaced differently · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (A. S.)
• SUNGLASS BAEsame letters, spaced differently · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (I. D.)

Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.

Questions about BAE

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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.