2 applications named BrightPlan
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5415950BrightPlan | 42Software, IT and design services | Highmark Benefits Private Limited | 20 April 2022 | No. 206118 July 2022 | closed18 November 2022 |
| 5415952BrightPlan | 44Medical, beauty and agricultural services | Highmark Benefits Private Limited | 20 April 2022 | No. 206118 July 2022 | closed18 November 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 5415950
Computer programming for the medical sector; Computer programming in the medical field; Design and development of computer software for use with medical technology; Providing on-line non-downloadable software for use in database management
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 44: Medical, beauty and agricultural services · application 5415952
Health care services;Providing health information; Medical information services; Medical evaluation services; Health risk assessment services; Telemedicine services; Medical consultations; Medical assistance; Mobile dental care services; Medical counselling services; Advisory services relating to health; Counselling in the field of mental health and wellness
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "BrightPlan"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 42 (software, it and design services) and 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 9 (electronics and software), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 38 (telecommunications) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "BrightPlan" 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
- BRIGHTPLUS logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (T. D.)
- BARTAN BRIGHTsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (A. K.)
- Brightpadsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
- BRIGHTPAYsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Individual applicant (B. I.)
- brightpesimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Highmark Benefits Private Limited
- BrightPebbles logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Springtime Publishing Private Limited
- BrightPore logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (K. M. R.)
- BRIGHTpixel logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. G.)
- BRIGHTPEARL logosimilar spelling · class 99 () · Individual applicant (R. N.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about BrightPlan
Is BrightPlan a registered trademark?
BrightPlan has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 18 July 2022). 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 BrightPlan trademark?
As advertised: Highmark Benefits Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to BrightPlan?
Not for the same or related goods in class 42, 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.