2 applications named BLACKARTO
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5809438BLACKARTO | 20Furniture | Hiren Jayendrabhai Nimavat | 15 February 2023 | No. 212723 October 2023 | closed23 February 2024 |
| 5810991BLACKARTO | 16Paper, printing and stationery | Hiren Jayendrabhai Nimavat | 16 February 2023 | No. 210812 June 2023 | closed12 October 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 20: Furniture · application 5809438
Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; Wood furniture; Indoor furniture; Wood carvings; Trophies of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum or of plastic;
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 5810991
Paper *; Cardboard *; Printed matter; Bookbinding material; Photographs; Stationery; Adhesives for stationery or household purposes; Artists' materials; Paint brushes; Typewriters and office requisites [except furniture]; Plastic materials for packaging; Printing blocks;
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "BLACKARTO"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 16 (paper, printing and stationery) and class 20 (furniture), 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 41 (education and entertainment), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 9 (electronics and software) and class 42 (software, it and design 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. "BLACKARTO" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 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
- BLACKARMOURsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Trimurti Doors Industries
- BLACKARK logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (D. S. M.)
- Flipkart Blacksimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Flipkart Internet Private Limited
- BLACKASHsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Individual applicant (S. K. M.)
- BLACKAPPLEsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (D. N. P.)
- BLACKAAMBI logosimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (M. H.)
- Blackant logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (S. A. M.)
- BLACKAPE logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (J. K. R.)
- Blackace logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Keyuri Life Science
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about BLACKARTO
Is BLACKARTO a registered trademark?
BLACKARTO has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 23 October 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 BLACKARTO trademark?
As advertised: Hiren Jayendrabhai Nimavat.
Can I register a trademark similar to BLACKARTO?
Not for the same or related goods in class 16, class 20: 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.