1 application named EXOFER
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6083161EXOFER | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Magma Lifesciences Private Limited | 26 August 2023 | No. 213120 November 2023 | closed20 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 6083161
Medicinal & Pharmaceutical Preparations
Use claimed since 01/04/2011 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "EXOFER"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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. "EXOFER" 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 7 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- SEXOFERcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (A. A.)
- NEXOFEROLcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Nexfa Private Limited.
- Dexofer XTcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. S.)
- LEXOFER-XTcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Lexum Laboratories Private Limited
- Texofercontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Farmova Fertilizers Private Limited
- EXOFIBANsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (P. B. K.)
- Exofusesimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Sishya Meditech Private Limited
- EXOFUSONsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (V. K.)
- Exofusionsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (V. K.)
- LIXOFERsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Servocare Lifesciences Private Limited
- Exoflysimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (R. J. B.)
- EXOFIXsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Pharmacraft PVT.LTD
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about EXOFER
Is EXOFER a registered trademark?
EXOFER has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 20 November 2023). 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 EXOFER trademark?
As advertised: Magma Lifesciences Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to EXOFER?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5: 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.