1 application named DARLING'S
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6007417DARLING'S | 43Food services and accommodation | Individual applicant (M. S.) | 5 July 2023 | No. 21722 September 2024 | closed2 January 2025 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 6007417
Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodation
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "DARLING'S"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "DARLING'S" 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
- DARLINGS logosame letters, spaced differently · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Individual applicant (A. C.)
- DARLINGcontains the name · class 20 (Furniture) · Darling Digital World Private Limited
- DARLING FURNITUREsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Darling Digital World Private Limited
- DARLING DIGITAL WORLDsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Darling Digital World Private Limited
- SMART DARLINGsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Proprietor of Manish Rumal House
- MONA DARLINGsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Ajit Industries PVT. LTD.
- MONICA, O MY DARLINGsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Netflix Studios, Llc
- O'DARLINGsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Lvr Distilleries And Breweries Private Limited
- MIIRA THE DARLING ROOMsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (N. J.)
- DARLING MASALAsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (M. V.)
- DARLING ISABELLAsimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Manash Lifestyle Private Limited
- DARLING DIM SUMsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Roaming Recipes
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about DARLING'S
Is DARLING'S a registered trademark?
DARLING'S has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 2 September 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 DARLING'S trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to DARLING'S?
Not for the same or related goods in class 43: 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.