2 applications named DEMOCRAZY
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4178354DEMOCRAZY | 41Education and entertainment | Individual applicant (S. A.) | 16 May 2019 | No. 207019 September 2022 | closed19 January 2023 |
| 4178355DEMOCRAZY | 38Telecommunications | Individual applicant (S. A.) | 16 May 2019 | No. 20387 February 2022 | closed7 June 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 41: Education and entertainment · application 4178354
Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities
Use claimed since 04/06/2011 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 38: Telecommunications · application 4178355
Telecommunications including transmission of audio, video or picture via computer, internet, mobile etc and all other services included in Class 38
Use claimed since 04/06/2011 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "DEMOCRAZY"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 38 (telecommunications) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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 16 (paper, printing and stationery), 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. "DEMOCRAZY" 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. We already see 6 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Democracyappsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (S. C. B.)
- Democratic Valuessimilar spelling · class 38 (Telecommunications) · Individual applicant (U. K.)
- MODIFIED DEMOCRACYsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (A. K. S.)
- Uniformed democracysimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (J. M. P.)
- DEMOCRACHAIsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (S. R.)
- Customer Democracysimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Easy Rewardz Software Services Private Limited
- DEMOCRATIC STUDIES logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (D. S. M.)
- Democratize Decisions logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Vipas Ai Cloud Platform Services (OPC) Private…
- DEMOCRAT logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (R. S. W.)
- DEMOCRACY logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (M. M. Y.)
- Democratic logosimilar spelling · class 38 (Telecommunications) · Gaon Khabar Media Private Limited
- Democracy Forum logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Rubicon Publishers Private Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about DEMOCRAZY
Is DEMOCRAZY a registered trademark?
DEMOCRAZY has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 19 September 2022). 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 DEMOCRAZY trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to DEMOCRAZY?
Not for the same or related goods in class 38, class 41: 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.