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Is BENCIA trademarked in India?

2 applications advertised in the Trade Marks Journal · class 18 · latest 12 February 2024

Yes, "BENCIA" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 2 applications under this name were advertised in the Trade Marks Journal between 13 June 2022 and 12 February 2024, in class 18 (leather, bags and luggage), by 2 individual applicants. Of these, 1 is a logo whose text we read as "BENCIA". The opposition windows have closed.

2 applications named BENCIA

ApplicationClassApplicantFiledAdvertisedOpposition
5243206logo mark 99 Individual applicant (M. S.) 11 December 2021 No. 214312 February 2024 closed12 June 2024
5393666BENCIA 18Leather, bags and luggage Individual applicant (M. S.) 1 April 2022 No. 205613 June 2022 closed13 October 2022

Goods and services claimed

Class 99 · application 5243206

THIS IS CONDITION OF REGISTRATION THAT BOTH/ALL LABELS SHALL BE USED TOGETHER.. Cl.18;Leather and Imitation of Leather Goods as included in class 18. Cl.25;Clothing, Footwear as Included in class 25.

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 18: Leather, bags and luggage · application 5393666

LEATHER AND IMITATIONS OF LEATHER, HIDES; TRUNKS AND TRAVELLING BAGS AS INCLUDED IN CLASS 18.

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "BENCIA"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 18 (leather, bags and luggage), 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 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 14 (jewellery and watches) 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. "BENCIA" 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.

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Questions about BENCIA

Is BENCIA a registered trademark?

BENCIA has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 12 February 2024). 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 BENCIA trademark?

The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.

Can I register a trademark similar to BENCIA?

Not for the same or related goods in class 18: 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.

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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.

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