Is GEN trademarked in India?

58 applications named GEN

Showing the newest 40 of 58.

Goods and services claimed

Can I use or register "GEN"?

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 7 (machines and motors), class 9 (electronics and software), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 14 (jewellery and watches), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 18 (leather, bags and luggage), class 19 (building materials), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 24 (textiles and fabrics), class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear), 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 39 (transport, logistics and travel), class 41 (education and entertainment), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 43 (food services and accommodation) 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 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), class 10 (medical devices) and class 8 (hand tools), 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. "GEN" appears in 26 classes; the other 19 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 12 similar names in the same classes (below).

Similar names in the journal

• NUTRA-GEN-2same letters, spaced differently · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Zota Health Care Limited
• MORANEXT GENsame letters, spaced differently · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (B. A. K.)
• NUTRA-GEN-1same letters, spaced differently · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Zota Health Care Limited
• GEN PROCESsame letters, spaced differently · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (P. V. P.)
• Tricho-Gensame letters, spaced differently · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Beskyn Science Private Limited
• Gen-kingsame letters, spaced differently · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Kings Global Biotech Limited
• RO-GENsame letters, spaced differently · class 1 (Chemicals) · Ample Biocare Private Limited
• GEN EDsame letters, spaced differently · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Genizen Pharma LLP
• GEN-Csame letters, spaced differently · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Climes INC.
• ANM GEN-NEXTsame letters, spaced differently · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (A. G.)
• SP GEN-NEXTsame letters, spaced differently · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (A. G.)
• Gen Ssame letters, spaced differently · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Gen Sxty Tribe PVT LTD

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

Questions about GEN

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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.