1 application named FIRM FOCUS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6344925FIRM FOCUS | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Transformative Learning Solutions PVT. LTD. | 13 March 2024 | No. 215322 April 2024 | closed22 August 2024 |
Can I use or register "FIRM FOCUS"?
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. "FIRM FOCUS" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
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- Focus Boxsimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · Wipro Enterprises Private Limited
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- FOCUS FOODSsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Premier Paper Corporation
- Clear focussimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (K. S.)
- PINKY FOCUSsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Proprietor of Naksh International
- Focus Nootropicsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Weather Woods PVT. LTD.
- FOCUS ELIXIRsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Individual applicant (Y. S.)
- Focus Skincaresimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (A. V.)
- FOCUS HABITsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (A. P.)
- FOCUS- SCIENCEsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Ratna Sagar Private Limited
- I focussimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Diaplusvita Private Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about FIRM FOCUS
Is FIRM FOCUS a registered trademark?
FIRM FOCUS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 22 April 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 FIRM FOCUS trademark?
As advertised: Transformative Learning Solutions PVT. LTD..
Can I register a trademark similar to FIRM FOCUS?
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.