2 applications named CWC SmartCem
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5832182CWC SmartCem | 37Construction, installation and repair | Concrete Works Construction Chemicals Private Limited | 2 March 2023 | No. 213013 November 2023 | closed13 March 2024 |
| 5828104CWC SmartCem | 1Chemicals | Concrete Works Construction Chemicals Private Limited | 28 February 2023 | No. 21296 November 2023 | closed6 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 37: Construction, installation and repair · application 5832182
Services ancillary to use of Construction Chemicals in Building construction; repair; installation services
Use claimed since 09/06/2021 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5828104
Construction Chemical used for industrial and Infrastructure purposes
Use claimed since 09/06/2021 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "CWC SmartCem"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture) and class 19 (building materials), 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. "CWC SmartCem" 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.
Questions about CWC SmartCem
Is CWC SmartCem a registered trademark?
CWC SmartCem has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 13 November 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 CWC SmartCem trademark?
As advertised: Concrete Works Construction Chemicals Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to CWC SmartCem?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 37: 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.