1 application named COMUTE
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6381476COMUTE | 10Medical devices | Proprietor of Meril Life Sciences Private | 10 April 2024 | No. 21814 November 2024 | closed4 March 2025 |
Can I use or register "COMUTE"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 10 (medical devices), 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 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), class 9 (electronics and software) 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. "COMUTE" 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
- EZ COMUTEcontains the name · class 10 (Medical devices) · Proprietor of Meril Life Sciences Private
- Comutec logocontains the name · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Aurafox Solutions Private Limited
- TRANSIT COMMUTEsimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Individual applicant (M. M.)
- COMMUTE logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proficio Geotechnologies PVT LTD
- comudirsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (S. V. B.)
- COMUNIFYsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Comunify Services LLP
- TENDOMUTEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. S.)
- COMUNITTIsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Aswin Knitting Mills
- PROTOMUTEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (A. K.)
- COMULTIGAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. K. M.)
- COMUNE logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Commune Apartment LLP
- Minute & Co logosimilar spelling · class 4 (Fuels, oils and candles) · Proprietor of Rein Ventures
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about COMUTE
Is COMUTE a registered trademark?
COMUTE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 4 November 2024). 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 COMUTE trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Meril Life Sciences Private.
Can I register a trademark similar to COMUTE?
Not for the same or related goods in class 10: 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.