1 application named CityGold
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5291332CityGold | 30Staples, spices and confectionery | K. B. Tea Product PVT. LTD. | 19 January 2022 | No. 21021 May 2023 | closed1 September 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 5291332
Tea & packet Tea
Use claimed since 01/02/1995 · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "CityGold"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), 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 43 (food services and accommodation) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. "CityGold" appears in 1 class; the other 44 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- CITY GOLDsame letters, spaced differently · class 12 (Vehicles) · Individual applicant (A. K. K.)
- SHASHI CITY GOLDcontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Shashi Industries
- CITYGOLD TEA LUXURYcontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · K. B. Tea Product PVT. LTD.
- CITYGOLD PYARI CHAIcontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · K. B. Tea Product PVT. LTD.
- MACH CITY GOLD COASTcontains the name · class 12 (Vehicles) · Tube Investments Of India Limited
- SWEETYGOLDsimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Proprietor of Manchanda Industries
- CITYGREENSsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Vertical Farming Technologies Private Limited
- CityGISsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Esri India Technologies Private Limited
- TastyGold logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Sri Tulasi Industries
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about CityGold
Is CityGold a registered trademark?
CityGold has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 1 May 2023). 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 CityGold trademark?
As advertised: K. B. Tea Product PVT. LTD..
Can I register a trademark similar to CityGold?
Not for the same or related goods in class 30: 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.