Is BB PUBLICATION Trademarked? India, Class 35

Yes, "BB PUBLICATION" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 1 application under this name was advertised in the Trade Marks Journal on 3 August 2026, in class 35 (advertising, business and retail), by Bb Publication Private Limited. The opposition window is open until 3 December 2026.

1 application named BB PUBLICATION

Application	Class	Applicant	Filed	Advertised	Opposition
6842152BB PUBLICATION	35Advertising, business and retail	Bb Publication Private Limited	5 February 2025	No. 22723 August 2026	openuntil 3 December 2026

Opposition window open until 3 December 2026. Anyone with an earlier similar mark, or another ground under the Trade Marks Act, may file a notice of opposition (Form TM-O) within four months of the journal date. After that the application proceeds to registration. See how opposition works.

Goods and services claimed

Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 6842152

Advertising; Business management, organization and administration; Office functions, Retail or wholesale services for paper and stationery

Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "BB PUBLICATION"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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 9 (electronics and software), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), 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. "BB PUBLICATION" 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.

Is BB PUBLICATION your brand? Watch it freeWe read every weekly journal issue, logos included, and email you when a similar name is advertised, while you can still oppose it. Ask a Trademark AttorneyThink "BB PUBLICATION" is too close to your brand? Opposition is open until 3 December 2026. Which class is mine?Describe your business and get the classes to file in, with the traps for your trade.

Similar names in the journal

PUBLICATION logocontains the name · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (R. Y.)
PU BLICATION logocontains the name · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Individual applicant (H. K. G.)
Thakur Publicationsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Thakur Publication Private Limited
RAKESH YADAV READERS PUBLICATIONsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Rakesh Yadav Readers Publication Private Limited
VICHARVIHAAR PUBLICATIONsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Individual applicant (M. M. R.)
Chart Wizard Publicationsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Individual applicant (J. B. P.)
AKSHANSH PUBLICATIONsimilar spelling · class 38 (Telecommunications) · Individual applicant (C. S.)
VOICE PUBLICATIONsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Girdhari Gopal Charitable Trust
SAARVI PUBLICATIONsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Proprietor of Education First
YAAN PUBLICATIONsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (B. K.)
Shivansh Publicationsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Proprietor of Shivansh Publication
NANDINI PUBLICATIONsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Proprietor of Education First

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

Questions about BB PUBLICATION

Is BB PUBLICATION a registered trademark?

BB PUBLICATION has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 3 August 2026). 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 BB PUBLICATION trademark?

As advertised: Bb Publication Private Limited.

Can I register a trademark similar to BB PUBLICATION?

Not for the same or related goods in class 35: 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.

Is BB PUBLICATION trademarked in India?