2 applications named CHAI PANI
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4401587CHAI PANI | 30Staples, spices and confectionery | Individual applicant (P. S.) | 8 January 2020 | No. 207126 September 2022 | closed26 January 2023 |
| 4401589CHAI PANI | 43Food services and accommodation | Individual applicant (P. S.) | 8 January 2020 | No. 207126 September 2022 | closed26 January 2023 |
Can I use or register "CHAI PANI"?
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. "CHAI PANI" 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 9 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- ChaiPancontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Yesh Pharma
- MAHARANI CHAIsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Ramesh Tea Traders
- Chai passsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (M. M. A.)
- SHARIF IRANI CHAIsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (M. S.)
- DUMIRANI CHAIsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (N. K. H.)
- Biyani Chaisimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. V. B.)
- CHai Paysimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (A. B. C.)
- Chai Pakoda Delight logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (D. S.)
- IRANI CHAI KATTA logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Proprietor of Irani Chai Katta
- CHAI PLAZAsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
- PANSARI CHAI PREMIUMsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Pansari Industries
- Chai Pyalisimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Aroon Food Services Private Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about CHAI PANI
Is CHAI PANI a registered trademark?
CHAI PANI has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 26 September 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 CHAI PANI trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to CHAI PANI?
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.