2 applications named GEM BELLS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5997125GEM BELLS | 35Advertising, business and retail | Individual applicant (G. B.) | 26 June 2023 | No. 214818 March 2024 | closed18 July 2024 |
| 5553216GEM BELLS | 14Jewellery and watches | Individual applicant (G. B.) | 1 August 2022 | No. 208426 December 2022 | closed26 April 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5997125
RETAIL AND WHOLESALE SERVICES FOR JEWELLERY, IMITATION JEWELLERY, BRACELETS [JEWELRY], NECKLACES [JEWELRY], LOCKETS [JEWELRY], JEWELLERY RINGS, CRYSTAL JEWELLERY, PENDANTS [JEWELLERY], BEADS FOR MAKING JEWELLERY, PRECIOUS METALS, PRECIOUS STONES, BRACELETS MADE OF EMBROIDERED TEXTILE [JEWELLERY], SEMI- PRECIOUS STONES, GOLD JEWELLERY, SILVER JEWELLERY, DIAMONDS, DIAMOND JEWELLERY.
Use claimed since 16/06/2021 · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Class 14: Jewellery and watches · application 5553216
JEWELLERY, IMITATION JEWELLERY, BRACELETS [JEWELRY], NECKLACES [JEWELRY], LOCKETS [JEWELRY], JEWELLERY RINGS, CRYSTAL JEWELLERY, PENDANTS [JEWELLERY], BEADS FOR MAKING JEWELLERY, PRECIOUS METALS, PRECIOUS STONES, BRACELETS MADE OF EMBROIDERED TEXTILE [JEWELLERY], SEMI- PRECIOUS STONES, GOLD JEWELLERY, SILVER JEWELLERY, DIAMONDS, DIAMOND JEWELLERY.
Use claimed since 05/05/2021 · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "GEM BELLS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 14 (jewellery and watches) 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 40 (treatment of materials and manufacturing), class 26 (lace, buttons and accessories), class 9 (electronics and software) 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. "GEM BELLS" 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 4 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- BELLS & BOLDsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Time Point
- Holy Bellssimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Individual applicant (R. B. A.)
- Tummy Bellssimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (H. D. S.)
- THE GLITTERY BELLSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of The Glittery Bells
- YELLOW BELLSsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Cannychoice Hospitality Services PVT LTD
- WEDDING BELLSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Namaste India Events
- Bravo Bellssimilar spelling · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Proprietor of Yozo
- Gifting Bellssimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. S.)
- BUBBLE BELLSsimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Individual applicant (A. S.)
- CORAL BELLSsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Sri Balaji Agro
- Fleral Bells logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (R. S.)
- GOLDEN BELLS logosimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Laxmi Publications 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 GEM BELLS
Is GEM BELLS a registered trademark?
GEM BELLS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 18 March 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 GEM BELLS trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to GEM BELLS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 14, 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.