2 applications named funkyNook
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6141947funkyNook | 25Clothing, footwear and headwear | Proprietor of Funky Unicorn Enterprises | 10 October 2023 | No. 21425 February 2024 | closed5 June 2024 |
| 6141948funkyNook | 35Advertising, business and retail | Proprietor of Funky Unicorn Enterprises | 10 October 2023 | No. 21296 November 2023 | closed6 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 25: Clothing, footwear and headwear · application 6141947
Clothing , Clothing, footwear and headgear, Tee shirts, Tight boxers, Pajamas, Socks, Pullovers, Visor caps, Toe caps, Wristbands [clothing], Compostable clothing, Ski clothing,Woollen clothing, Work clothes, Clothes for sport, Beach clothes,Ready-made clothes linings, Compostabele garments, Businessattire, Gussets for bathing suits [parts of clothing], Clothing for men,women and children, Articles of clothing for…
Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 6141948
Online advertising and marketing services, Import and export business services, Online ordering services, Wholesale ordering services, Business networking services, Provision of an on-line marketplace for buyers and sellers of downloadable virtual goods authenticated by non-fungible tokens [NFTs] for metaverse environments, On-line advertising on computer networks, Marketing, Retail or wholesale services, Sales…
Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "funkyNook"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear) 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 18 (leather, bags and luggage), class 24 (textiles and fabrics), class 14 (jewellery and watches) 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. "funkyNook" 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.
Questions about funkyNook
Is funkyNook a registered trademark?
funkyNook has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 5 February 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 funkyNook trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Funky Unicorn Enterprises.
Can I register a trademark similar to funkyNook?
Not for the same or related goods in class 25, 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.