Is GEM trademarked in India?

68 applications named GEM

Showing the newest 40 of 68.

Goods and services claimed

Can I use or register "GEM"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), class 2 (paints and coatings), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 6 (metal goods), class 7 (machines and motors), class 9 (electronics and software), class 10 (medical devices), class 14 (jewellery and watches), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 19 (building materials), class 26 (lace, buttons and accessories), class 28 (toys, games and sports), class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate), class 37 (construction, installation and repair), class 38 (telecommunications), class 41 (education and entertainment), class 42 (software, it and design services) and class 45 (legal, security and personal services), 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 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services) and class 20 (furniture), 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. "GEM" appears in 23 classes; the other 22 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 9 similar names in the same classes (below).

Similar names in the journal

• GeM Sahaysame letters, spaced differently · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Government Emarketplace
• GEM BARsame letters, spaced differently · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Nexalliance Healthcare Products Private Limited
• AIR GEMsame letters, spaced differently · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
• BIG GEMsame letters, spaced differently · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Proprietor of Rattan Lal Thekedar And Sons
• THE GEM THEORYsame letters, spaced differently · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
• GEM GALOREsame letters, spaced differently · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (S. J.)
• QT GEMsame letters, spaced differently · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Accuris Rx Pharmaceutical PVT. LTD.
• GEM GROUPsame letters, spaced differently · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Gem Vivendas Private Limited
• Gem-TUsame letters, spaced differently · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (S. N.)
• CARNIVAL GEMsame letters, spaced differently · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (G. G. A.)
• GEM COSMOSsame letters, spaced differently · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Proprietor of Gem Cosmos
• GEM GURUKULsame letters, spaced differently · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of S3r Associates

Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.

Questions about GEM

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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.