1 application named FORME
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5987973FORME | 6Metal goods | Nandini Hardware Private Limited | 20 June 2023 | No. 212723 October 2023 | closed23 February 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 6: Metal goods · application 5987973
FURNITURE FITTING HARDWARE, CABINET HANDLE, DOOR FITTINGS, LOCKS, DOOR HANDLE, HANDLE, KNOBS, HINGES, SOFALEG, CURTAIN BRACKET, ALDROPS, DOOR CLOSER, GLASS BRACKET, GLASS STUD, TOWEL RACK, TOWEL ROD, TUMBLER HOLDER, NAPKIN RING, ROBE HOOK, HARDWARE BASKET, WIRE NAILS, SCREW, TELESCOPE CHANNEL, DOOR SPRINGS, PATCH FITTINGS, HARDWARE PRODUCTS AND FURNITURE FITTING INCLUDED IN CLASS 06.
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "FORME"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 6 (metal goods), 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 19 (building materials), class 20 (furniture), class 7 (machines and motors) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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. "FORME" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- El Formecontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Santelume Nutrition Private Limited
- FORMERAcontains the name · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (M. G.)
- TRANSFORMERS ONEcontains the name · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Hasbro, INC.
- Informed Decisions, Empowered Choicescontains the name · class 10 (Medical devices) · Gkt Meditech Private Limited
- NU REPUBLIC TRANSFORMERcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Nuworld Retail Private Limited
- TRANSFORMERS EARTHSPARKcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Hasbro, INC.
- GUPTA TRANSFORMER PRODUCTScontains the name · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (S. G.)
- WATTNVOLT TRANSFORMERS PVT LTDcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Wattnvolt Transformers Private Limited
- SkillsForMedcontains the name · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Skillsformed Training Centre LLP
- S Formecontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Santelume Nutrition Private Limited
- SCHOOLFORMEcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Woodapple Resources Private Limited
- FDMLFORMEN THE DESIGNER LOUNGEcontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of For Men The Designer Lounge
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about FORME
Is FORME a registered trademark?
FORME has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 23 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 FORME trademark?
As advertised: Nandini Hardware Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to FORME?
Not for the same or related goods in class 6: 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.