1 application named FOREST COMMUNICATIONS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6440537FOREST COMMUNICATIONS | 42Software, IT and design services | Individual applicant (S. K.) | 20 May 2024 | No. 219910 March 2025 | closed10 July 2025 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 6440537
• Design of logos • Graphic design of advertising logos • Graphic design of commercial logos • Graphic design of logos • Graphic design services for creating graphic elements of corporate logos • Graphic design services for creating graphic elements of logos • Graphic logo design • Graphic logo design services • Logo design • Logo design services
Use claimed since 01/06/2011 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "FOREST COMMUNICATIONS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 42 (software, it and design services), 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 38 (telecommunications) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "FOREST COMMUNICATIONS" 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
- COMMUNICATIONS logocontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (V. G.)
- Communications ERPsimilar spelling · class 38 (Telecommunications) · Pinnacle Tele Services Private Limited
- BLACKBOARD COMMUNICATIONSsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Blackboard Communications LLP
- GK SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONSsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · G.K.Communications Private Limited
- KIZUNA COMMUNICATIONSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. S. C.)
- PARS INSIDE HEALTH COMMUNICATIONS (OPC)similar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Pars Inside Health Communications (OPC) Private…
- GoSCIENTIFY Communicationssimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Individual applicant (J. K.)
- PLAN Z COMMUNICATIONSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Area56 Communications Private Limited
- WHIZZ COMMUNICATIONSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (M. K.)
- Glocal Slam Dunk Communicationssimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. S.)
- Culinary Communicationssimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Culinary Communications Private Limited
- ASCENT BRAND COMMUNICATIONSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Ascent Brand Communications 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 FOREST COMMUNICATIONS
Is FOREST COMMUNICATIONS a registered trademark?
FOREST COMMUNICATIONS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 10 March 2025). 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 FOREST COMMUNICATIONS trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to FOREST COMMUNICATIONS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 42: 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.