4 applications named GEETHAM
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6618338logo mark | 43Food services and accommodation | Individual applicant (G. J.) | 11 September 2024 | No. 225613 April 2026 | closed13 August 2026 |
| 5552553logo mark | 30Staples, spices and confectionery | Gvr Foods (P) LTD | 1 August 2022 | No. 220017 March 2025 | closed17 July 2025 |
| 5447244logo mark | 43Food services and accommodation | Individual applicant (G. F. L.) | 13 May 2022 | No. 215613 May 2024 | closed13 September 2024 |
| 5207866GEETHAM | 41Education and entertainment | Individual applicant (T. B.) | 13 November 2021 | No. 20333 January 2022 | closed3 May 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 6618338
Services for providing food and drink; Temporary accommodation.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 5552553
coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; rice; tapioca and sago; flour and preparations made from cereals; bread, pastry and confectionery; edible ices; sugar, honey, treacle; yeast, baking- powder; salt; mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 5447244
HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 41: Education and entertainment · application 5207866
Education; Providing of training; Entertainment; Sporting and cultural activities
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "GEETHAM"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 41 (education and entertainment) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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. "GEETHAM" appears in 3 classes; the other 42 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 6 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- CHENNAI’s GEETHAM VEGcontains the name · class 99 () · Gvr Foods (P) LTD
- Namma Chennai Geethamcontains the name · class 99 () · Gvr Foods (P) LTD
- SANGEETHAMcontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (G. F. L.)
- GEETHAM VEG RESTAURANTcontains the name · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Individual applicant (N. M.)
- GEETHAM EXPRESS FOODScontains the name · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Individual applicant (N. M.)
- HOTEL GEETHAMcontains the name · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Individual applicant (N. M.)
- GEETHAM HOSPITALITY SERVICEScontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. M.)
- GEETHAM SWEETS AND SAVOURIEScontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. M.)
- GEETHAM FAST FOODScontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. M.)
- GEETHAM CATERING SERVICEScontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. M.)
- GEETHAM VEG DRIVE INcontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. M.)
- GEETHAcontains the name · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Aadhyaa Seeds Private Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about GEETHAM
Is GEETHAM a registered trademark?
GEETHAM has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (4 applications, latest on 13 April 2026). 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 GEETHAM trademark?
As advertised: Gvr Foods (P) LTD; plus 3 individual applicants.
Can I register a trademark similar to GEETHAM?
Not for the same or related goods in class 30, class 41, class 43: 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.