Is CLASSIF trademarked in India?

5 applications named CLASSIF

Goods and services claimed

Can I use or register "CLASSIF"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate), 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 9 (electronics and software), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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. "CLASSIF" 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).

Similar names in the journal

• CLASSIF BY UTI MUTUAL FUNDcontains the name · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Uti Asset Management Company Limited
• CLASSIFIEDcontains the name · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Sanwaria Corporation
• CLASSIFY DIAMOND PLYWOODcontains the name · class 19 (Building materials) · Individual applicant (K. G.)
• INDIA CLASSIFIEDcontains the name · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Digital Radio (Delhi) Broadcasting Limited
• Prophecy Classification Modelcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Innefu Labs Private Limited
• CLAS S | € logocontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (D. B.)
• Threat Reconnaissance and Classification Engine logocontains the name · class 99 () · Whizhack Technologies PVT. LTD.
• CLASS logocontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (V. B. S.)
• Classifieds logocontains the name · class 38 (Telecommunications) · Proprietor of Doctors Matrimony Online Classifieds
• CLASSIFICATION & RATING logocontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Qualstar Private Limited
• Discover . Classify logocontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Klassify Technology PVT. LTD.
• SAWMASTER CLASSICsimilar spelling · class 8 (Hand tools) · Individual applicant (P. A.)

Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.

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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.