1 application named GEF BE-RITE
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6321406GEF BE-RITE | 29Meat, dairy and processed food | Gemini Edibles And Fats India Limited | 26 February 2024 | No. 21501 April 2024 | closed1 August 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 29: Meat, dairy and processed food · application 6321406
Hydrogenated oils for food; Hydrogenated oils for culinary purposes; edible oils and fats; palm oil; palm oil for food; palm kernel oil for food; palm oil for culinary purposes; cooking oil ; edible vegetable oils, vegetable oils for cooking; edible oils for use in cooking foodstuffs, processed oils and fats for food; sunflower oil, mustard oil, ground nut oil; rice bran oil; vanaspati; soyabean oil, hydrogenated…
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "GEF BE-RITE"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), 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 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 43 (food services and accommodation) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. "GEF BE-RITE" 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- BE-RITEsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Gemini Edibles And Fats India Limited
- EAT LITE, BE RIGHT logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Khaniya Foods
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about GEF BE-RITE
Is GEF BE-RITE a registered trademark?
GEF BE-RITE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 1 April 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 GEF BE-RITE trademark?
As advertised: Gemini Edibles And Fats India Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to GEF BE-RITE?
Not for the same or related goods in class 29: 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.