2 applications named Dr.aqua
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5487337logo mark | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | Individual applicant (M. S.) | 14 June 2022 | No. 216729 July 2024 | closed29 November 2024 |
| 5602215Dr.aqua | 9Electronics and software | Individual applicant (T. S.) | 8 September 2022 | No. 20946 March 2023 | closed6 July 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 5487337
Water Purifier, Water Cooler, Water Filter, Water Dispenser, Water Heater & Water Treatment Apparatus And Instruments. THE MARK SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE COLOURS AS SHOWN IN THE REPRESENTATION ON THE FORM OF THE APPLICATION.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Dr.aqua"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software) and class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), 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 42 (software, it and design services), class 38 (telecommunications), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) 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. "Dr.aqua" 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Draquasame letters, spaced differently · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (T. S.)
- DR AQUASHINE logocontains the name · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (C. H. J.)
- Dr: Aquastar logocontains the name · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Proprietor of - National Water Solutions
- KESH AQUA DROPSsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Jaya Enterprises
- AQUA DROPAsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Individual applicant (R. G.)
- JYOTI AQUA DROPSsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Individual applicant (D. J. C.)
- Aqua Drymoon logosimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Gain And Sarkar Beverages
- AQUA DROP logosimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (U. H. P.)
- AQUA DOCTORsimilar spelling · class 40 (Treatment of materials and manufacturing) · Individual applicant (P. S. P.)
- AQUA DUDHIsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Panvan United LLP
- AQUA DELTAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. A. C.)
- Aqua Dostisimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · New Sunil Enterprises
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Dr.aqua
Is Dr.aqua a registered trademark?
Dr.aqua has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 29 July 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 Dr.aqua trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to Dr.aqua?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9, class 11: 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.