2 applications named CAFE UNKNOWN
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5406940CAFE UNKNOWN | 30Staples, spices and confectionery | Individual applicant (S. A.) | 12 April 2022 | No. 205827 June 2022 | closed27 October 2022 |
| 5406939CAFE UNKNOWN | 43Food services and accommodation | Individual applicant (S. A.) | 12 April 2022 | No. 205827 June 2022 | closed27 October 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 5406940
Ice cream; Ice cream confectionery;Coffee; Tea;Mixes for making bakery products;Chocolate fillings for bakery products; Gluten-free bakery products; Confectionary; Wheat-based snacks;Cereal-based snacks;Rice-based snacks; Maize-based snacks; Crisp bread snacks;Ready-to-eat cereals; Pizza; Bread; Prepared pizza meals; Vegetable burgers [sandwiches]
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 5406939
Restaurant services; Tourist restaurant services; Restaurant information services ; Mobile restaurant services ; Self- service restaurants ; Cafe and restaurant services ; Food and drink catering for banquets ; Hotel services; Bar services Bar and catering services
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "CAFE UNKNOWN"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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. "CAFE UNKNOWN" 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
- The Unknown Cartelsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (B. K. C.)
- PROJECT UNKNOWNsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (S. L.)
- UNKNOWN LOVEsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (P. A. T.)
- Unknown Yogisimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (V. B.)
- Understand The Unknown logosimilar spelling · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Individual applicant (S. B.)
- UNKNOWN SAINT: logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. J.)
- Unknown logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Dreamcraft Events And Entertainment Private…
- THE UNKNOWN logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Vishagan Textile
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about CAFE UNKNOWN
Is CAFE UNKNOWN a registered trademark?
CAFE UNKNOWN has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 27 June 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 CAFE UNKNOWN trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to CAFE UNKNOWN?
Not for the same or related goods in class 30, class 43: 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.