2 applications named CAREFREE
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6438142logo mark | 24Textiles and fabrics | Individual applicant (S. J.) | 17 May 2024 | No. 219910 March 2025 | closed10 July 2025 |
| 6155374CAREFREE | 31Fresh produce and agriculture | Kaveri Seed Company LTD., | 19 October 2023 | No. 213411 December 2023 | closed11 April 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 24: Textiles and fabrics · application 6438142
Textiles for furnishings, fabrics, curtains, curtain (fabrics, holders, linings, loops, curtain materials, tie-back, curtain valences, curtaining materials, curtain for showers) all made of textile, curtains made of plastics, drapes in the nature of curtains, textile piece goods and shower curtains of textile; bed, table and pillow covers; blankets, bed blankets; satin; shawls in piece; bed sheets; quilts, quilt…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 31: Fresh produce and agriculture · application 6155374
Seeds
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "CAREFREE"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 24 (textiles and fabrics) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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 23 (yarns and threads) and class 20 (furniture), 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. "CAREFREE" 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. We already see 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- care free, logosame letters, spaced differently · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (L. K.)
- REFREEcontains the name · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (V. K. R.)
- HAVE A CAREFREE SLEEP logocontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
- FREE CARE logosimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (S. J. K.)
- Dhathree Caresimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Gangwal Healthcare Private Limited
- CareEsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Caree Biotech Private Limited
- Shree Care Lab logosimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Individual applicant (N. Y.)
- CAREFR For logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Proprietor of Cat Edutech
- Health Caree logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (J. C.)
- CareeReadysimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Antarang Foundation
- CAREERPEDIAsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Careerpedia Edutech Private Limited
- CAREFUEsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Proprietor of Sambhav Beauty Care
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about CAREFREE
Is CAREFREE a registered trademark?
CAREFREE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 10 March 2025). 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 CAREFREE trademark?
As advertised: Kaveri Seed Company LTD.,; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to CAREFREE?
Not for the same or related goods in class 24, class 31: 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.