1 application named GENERIO
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5439179GENERIO | 9Electronics and software | V- Guard Industries Limited | 7 May 2022 | No. 209113 February 2023 | closed13 June 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5439179
Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity; switches, electric and switchgear and parts thereof; programmable switches; time switches, automatic; cell switches [electricity]; solenoid valves [electromagnetic switches]; change-over switch; cut-outs (electric), plugs and sockets (electric), electric connectors, plugs, holders, sockets; electromechanical components, namely switches and switch assemblies…
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "GENERIO"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), 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 42 (software, it and design services), class 38 (telecommunications), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "GENERIO" 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
- GENER logocontains the name · class 12 (Vehicles) · Proprietor of Malhotra Engineering Works
- UGO GENERICsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Zota Health Care Limited
- GENERITEKsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (B. M. L.)
- Khushi Generixsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Barai Healthcare Private Limited
- ETHIGEN GENERICSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. B.)
- GENERICDAVA.COMsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (N. B.)
- GENERIC MITRAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Genericart Medicine Private Limited
- SYMBIO GENERRICSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Symbio Generrics India Private Limited
- GM-GENERICALsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (R. K. V.)
- SWADESHI GENERICsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Vartika Enterprises
- Sui generissimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (A. T.)
- CUREGA GENERICSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (C. K.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about GENERIO
Is GENERIO a registered trademark?
GENERIO has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 13 February 2023). 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 GENERIO trademark?
As advertised: V- Guard Industries Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to GENERIO?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9: 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.