1 application named FOREST PHARMA
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4758005FOREST PHARMA | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Individual applicant (S. K. A.) | 26 November 2020 | No. 212830 October 2023 | closed1 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 4758005
UNANI; AYURAVEDIC; MEDICINAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS, VETERINARY AND SANITARY PREPARATIONS; DIETETIC SUBSTANCES ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL USE, FOOD FOR BABIES; PLASTERS, MATERIALS FOR DRESSINGS; MATERIALS FOR STOPPING TEETH, DENTAL WAX; DISINFECTANTS; PREPARATION FOR DESTROYING VERMIN; FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES. SUBJECT TO USE THE MARK AS A WHOLE AS REPRESENTED IN THE FORM OF APPLICATION.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "FOREST PHARMA"?
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. "FOREST PHARMA" 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 4 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- WINDERNEST PHARMAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (J. J. P.)
- CUREZEST PHARMAsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (N. S.)
- ALLBEST PHARMAsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (R.)
- I-Quest Pharmasimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (A. R. S.)
- HOEST PHARMAsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Zenith Drugs PVT. LTD.
- VetBest Pharma logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Vetbest Pharma
- STAR BEST PHARMA logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (G. B. D.)
- WELLBOOST PHARMAsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (P. K.)
- FOREST PRIDEsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (D. B. J.)
- FOREST PARKsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Forest Fragrance
- CUREFIRST PHARMAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (P. C. B.)
- BULL BEAST PHARMAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. A.)
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 PHARMA
Is FOREST PHARMA a registered trademark?
FOREST PHARMA has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 30 October 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 FOREST PHARMA trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to FOREST PHARMA?
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.