1 application named DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7107093DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND | 36Finance, insurance and real estate | Dharma Endowment Fund | 9 July 2025 | No. 224816 February 2026 | closed16 June 2026 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 36: Finance, insurance and real estate · application 7107093
Endowment management; endowment investing; management of investment funds; crowdfunding donations; providing funds, namely, grant making; dharmic capital fundraising; dharmic venture capital services; Private equity financing, namely, private equity for dharmic businesses; crowdfunding dharmic initiatives; Trusteeship of fund assets; Fund investment services; Investment of funds for charitable purposes; Financial…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND"?
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. "DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND" 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
- IIT Delhi Endowment Fundsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Iit Delhi Endowment Management Foundation
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND
Is DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND a registered trademark?
DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 16 February 2026). 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 DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND trademark?
As advertised: Dharma Endowment Fund.
Can I register a trademark similar to DHARMA ENDOWMENT FUND?
Not for the same or related goods in class 36: 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.