1 application named GENEPATH
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5208644GENEPATH | 10Medical devices | Genepath Diagnostics India Private Limited | 13 November 2021 | No. 20519 May 2022 | closed9 September 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 10: Medical devices · application 5208644
MEDICAL APPARATUS; SURGICAL APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS FOR MEDICAL USE; TESTING APPARATUS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES; BLOOD TESTING APPARATUS; DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS FOR MEDICAL USE; X-RAY DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS; POLYMERISATION APPARATUS FOR DENTAL PURPOSES.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "GENEPATH"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 10 (medical devices), 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 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), class 9 (electronics and software) 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. "GENEPATH" 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 4 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- GENEPATH DX COVIQUICKV2.0contains the name · class 10 (Medical devices) · Genepath Diagnostics India Private Limited
- GENEPATH DX COVIDELTAcontains the name · class 10 (Medical devices) · Genepath Diagnostics India Private Limited
- GENEPATH DX COVISPEEDYcontains the name · class 10 (Medical devices) · Genepath Diagnostics India Private Limited
- GENEPATH COVIDXONEcontains the name · class 10 (Medical devices) · Genepath Diagnostics India Private Limited
- Path Genius logosimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Proprietor of Path Genius
- SHINEPATHsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (A. K.)
- GENEPOWERXsimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Uppaluri K&H Personalized Medicine Clinic…
- Genepillsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. G. R.)
- GeneProsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Genei Laboratories Private Limited
- GenePette logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Genetix Biotech Asia Private Limited
- GeneProof logosimilar spelling · class 99 () · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- GenepGweR logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Uppaluri K&H Personalized Medicine Clinic…
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about GENEPATH
Is GENEPATH a registered trademark?
GENEPATH has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 9 May 2022). 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 GENEPATH trademark?
As advertised: Genepath Diagnostics India Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to GENEPATH?
Not for the same or related goods in class 10: 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.