3 applications named FORECRAFTS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6053568FORECRAFTS | 35Advertising, business and retail | Steel Glow Enterprises LLP | 5 August 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
| 6053575logo mark | 35Advertising, business and retail | Steel Glow Enterprises LLP | 5 August 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
| 5617863FORECRAFTS | 20Furniture | Steel Glow Enterprises LLP | 21 September 2022 | No. 211424 July 2023 | closed24 November 2023 |
Can I use or register "FORECRAFTS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 20 (furniture) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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 24 (textiles and fabrics), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 6 (metal goods) and class 9 (electronics and software), 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. "FORECRAFTS" 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
- RECRAFTcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Bioethics Lifesciences PVT. LTD.
- Crafts for Goodness logosimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (M. K.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about FORECRAFTS
Is FORECRAFTS a registered trademark?
FORECRAFTS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 4 December 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 FORECRAFTS trademark?
As advertised: Steel Glow Enterprises LLP.
Can I register a trademark similar to FORECRAFTS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 20, class 35: 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.