2 applications named BEFOREST
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5188600logo mark | 44Medical, beauty and agricultural services | Beforest Lifestyle Solutions Private Limited | 26 October 2021 | No. 208930 January 2023 | closed30 May 2023 |
| 4324362BEFOREST | 44Medical, beauty and agricultural services | Beforest Lifestyle Solutions Private Limited | 18 October 2019 | No. 201713 September 2021 | closed13 January 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 44: Medical, beauty and agricultural services · application 5188600
Agriculture, horticulture and forestry services
Use claimed since 01/08/2021 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 44: Medical, beauty and agricultural services · application 4324362
FORESTRY SERVICES
Use claimed since 10/06/2019 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "BEFOREST"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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 10 (medical devices), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 9 (electronics and software), 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. "BEFOREST" 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
- BEFORE logocontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Nothing Before Coffee Private Limited
- B efore logocontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Kd Group
- FOREST logocontains the name · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Individual applicant (A. M.)
- Best Before Use logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (G. M. J.)
- BEST BEFORE 6 MONIHS | logosimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · A2 Water Suppliers
- PATCHTEST before fist use. logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Manash Lifestyle Private Limited
- Best before 9 Months from logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Kalyan Bhel House
- BEST BEFORE 12 MONTH logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (S. J.)
- BEST BEFORE USED 45 DAYS logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of - M/S- Ramkrishna Food Products
- BEST BEFORE 18 MONTHS logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of R. B. Industries
- BEST BEFORE SIX MONTH FROM logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Sona Foods
- Best before logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (S. B.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about BEFOREST
Is BEFOREST a registered trademark?
BEFOREST has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 30 January 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 BEFOREST trademark?
As advertised: Beforest Lifestyle Solutions Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to BEFOREST?
Not for the same or related goods in class 44: 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.