2 applications named EVIDENCE ACTION
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5198247EVIDENCE ACTION | 36Finance, insurance and real estate | Evidence Action, INC. | 2 November 2021 | No. 203013 December 2021 | closed13 April 2022 |
| 5198248EVIDENCE ACTION | 40Treatment of materials and manufacturing | Evidence Action, INC. | 2 November 2021 | No. 203013 December 2021 | closed13 April 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 36: Finance, insurance and real estate · application 5198247
Charitable fundraising; Evaluating prospects and making grants in the fields of water safety and purity, sanitation, public health, and nutrition.
Use claimed since 04/12/2013 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 40: Treatment of materials and manufacturing · application 5198248
Research, consulting, and technical assistance in the fields of water safety and purity, sanitation, public health, and nutrition.
Use claimed since 04/12/2013 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "EVIDENCE ACTION"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 40 (treatment of materials and manufacturing), 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. "EVIDENCE ACTION" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- Clocip Advance Actionsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Cipla Health Limited
- Evidence Naturalssimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (E. M.)
- EVIDENCEsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Sula Vineyards Limited
- COMME UNE EVIDENCEsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Laboratoires De Biologie Vegetable Yves Rocher
- Evidence Transformation logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (P. G.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about EVIDENCE ACTION
Is EVIDENCE ACTION a registered trademark?
EVIDENCE ACTION has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 13 December 2021). 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 EVIDENCE ACTION trademark?
As advertised: Evidence Action, INC..
Can I register a trademark similar to EVIDENCE ACTION?
Not for the same or related goods in class 36, class 40: 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.