Is CHOICE trademarked in India?

268 applications named CHOICE

Showing the newest 40 of 268.

Goods and services claimed

Can I use or register "CHOICE"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), class 2 (paints and coatings), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 4 (fuels, oils and candles), class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 6 (metal goods), class 7 (machines and motors), class 8 (hand tools), class 9 (electronics and software), class 10 (medical devices), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 12 (vehicles), class 14 (jewellery and watches), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 17 (rubber and insulating materials), class 18 (leather, bags and luggage), class 19 (building materials), class 20 (furniture), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear), class 26 (lace, buttons and accessories), class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 33 (alcoholic beverages), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate), class 37 (construction, installation and repair), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), class 40 (treatment of materials and manufacturing), class 41 (education and entertainment), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 43 (food services and accommodation) 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 38 (telecommunications) and class 24 (textiles and fabrics), 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. "CHOICE" appears in 35 classes; the other 10 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 11 similar names in the same classes (below).

Similar names in the journal

• CHOIC E logosame letters, spaced differently · class 6 (Metal goods) · Individual applicant (J. D. R.)
• MILLERSCHOICEcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (V. G.)
• Dandal's: The choice of the Elitecontains the name · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Dandal Food Industries Private Limited
• Number By Choicecontains the name · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Individual applicant (D. S.)
• IMPERIAL CHOICEcontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (K. M. P.)
• Baby Baba - Granny's First Choicecontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (D. K.)
• RANIA CHOICE, SWAD AUR SHUDDHATA KA SANGAMcontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Rania Rice Mills Limited
• LAXMI’S Choicecontains the name · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (B. D.)
• CHOICE BAZAARcontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. P.)
• RKC-REGULAR KING CHOICE & NIGHT KILLERcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (R. C.)
• ORES CHOICEcontains the name · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Individual applicant (S. K. P.)
• Soldiers Choicecontains the name · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Maxfeeds Beverage 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 CHOICE

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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.