1 application named DR. WOOL
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6600443DR. WOOL | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Jyothy Labs Limited | 30 August 2024 | No. 218716 December 2024 | closed16 April 2025 |
Can I use or register "DR. WOOL"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), 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 21 (household and kitchenware), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. WOOL" 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
- ENGLAND WOOLsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Gomur Fabrics Private Limited
- RARE WOOLsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Rishab World PVT LTD
- PRO-WOOLsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (V. G.)
- Indi woolsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (S. M.)
- DR.+ WORLDWIDEsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of World Wide Enterprises
- Wool N Foolsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (N. A. K.)
- WOOL-EN-WEAVEsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (A. K.)
- WOOL-ONNsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (K. A.)
- DR.WOWsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Dr.Wow
- BRITAIN_WOOL logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (R. K.)
- WOOL logosimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · Individual applicant (A. D.)
- DR. WORLD logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Epique Productions LLP
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. WOOL
Is DR. WOOL a registered trademark?
DR. WOOL has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 16 December 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. WOOL trademark?
As advertised: Jyothy Labs Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to DR. WOOL?
Not for the same or related goods in class 3: 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.