2 applications named GARWARE
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6961683GARWARE | 2Paints and coatings | Proprietor of :Classic Paints | 17 April 2025 | No. 220628 April 2025 | closed28 August 2025 |
| 5803522Garware | 9Electronics and software | Proprietor of Monty Trading Company | 11 February 2023 | No. 217814 October 2024 | closed14 February 2025 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 2: Paints and coatings · application 6961683
Paints, varnishes, lacquers; Preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; Colorants, dyes; Inks for printing, marking and engraving; Raw natural resins; Metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, Preservatives (cement -) [paints], Emulsions in the nature of paints, Natural resins for use in the manufacture of adhesives, Drying agents for paints and putties
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5803522
Ducting For Electric Cables, Ductility Testers, Electric Wires And Cables, Electrical Wiring Accessories Including Switches, Switch Gears, Cut-Outs, Plugs, Holders, Sockets, Testers, Bells, Buzzers, Regulators, Electric Connectors, Starters, Circuit Boards, Fuses, MCB, Transformers, Light Dimmer Regulators, Wire Extension Boxes, Panels For The Connection Of Electricity and Electrical Chokes All Included In Class 9.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "GARWARE"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 2 (paints and coatings) and class 9 (electronics and software), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery) and class 42 (software, it and design 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. "GARWARE" 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. We already see 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- GARWAcontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Hotel Garwa
- Garware RocGuardcontains the name · class 6 (Metal goods) · Garware Technical Fibres LTD
- GARWARE HI-TECHcontains the name · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (G. H. F.)
- GarWallsimilar spelling · class 22 (Ropes, nets and tents) · Garware Technical Fibres LTD.
- STARWAREsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (A. R.)
- 'GARE logosimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (A. J.)
- Carware logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (J. P.)
- HEALTH GARE logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (B. N. P.)
- Early Gare logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (A. V. C.)
- BARWARE logosimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (J. K. P.)
- PARWARE logosimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
- CELLARWARE logosimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (S. R.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about GARWARE
Is GARWARE a registered trademark?
GARWARE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 28 April 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 GARWARE trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of :Classic Paints; Proprietor of Monty Trading Company.
Can I register a trademark similar to GARWARE?
Not for the same or related goods in class 2, class 9: 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.