3 applications named GO LOCAL
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4518506GO LOCAL | 34Tobacco and smokers' articles | Individual applicant (C. N. C.) | 3 June 2020 | No. 210124 April 2023 | closed24 August 2023 |
| 4518501GO LOCAL | 30Staples, spices and confectionery | Individual applicant (C. N. C.) | 3 June 2020 | No. 20723 October 2022 | closed3 February 2023 |
| 4518503GO LOCAL | 32Beverages, non-alcoholic | Individual applicant (C. N. C.) | 3 June 2020 | No. 20723 October 2022 | closed3 February 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 34: Tobacco and smokers' articles · application 4518506
Tobacco and tobacco substitutes; smokers' articles; beedi, cigarettes and cigars; electronic cigarettes and oral vaporizers for smokers; hookah, electronic hookahs, electronic smoking pipes, herbs for smoking, lighters for smokers, matches, pan masala [as substitutes for chewing tobacco], chewing tobacco, flavored tobacco, raw tobacco, snuff, tobacco powder..Gutka [chewing tobacco], Khaini (raw tobacco)…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 4518501
Spices, coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; rice, pasta and noodles; tapioca and sago; flour and preparations made from cereals; bread, pastries and confectionery; chocolate; ice cream, sorbets and other edible ices; sugar, honey, treacle; yeast, baking-powder; salt, seasonings, pan masala [as mints for breath freshening], preserved herbs; vinegar, sauces and other condiments; ice (frozen water), mukhwas…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 32: Beverages, non-alcoholic · application 4518503
Beers; non-alcoholic beverages; mineral and aerated waters; fruit beverages and fruit juices; syrups and other non- alcoholic preparations for making beverages.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "GO LOCAL"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic) and class 34 (tobacco and smokers' articles), 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 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 43 (food services and accommodation), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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. "GO LOCAL" appears in 3 classes; the other 42 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Local logocontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Avn Business Solutions Private Limited
- Local Garagewalasimilar spelling · class 4 (Fuels, oils and candles) · Individual applicant (A. D.)
- Local Guider logosimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · White Rose Adventure India Private Limited
- THE LOCAL TABELsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. A. B.)
- FULLTIME LOCALsimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · S. Z. Trading & Impex PVT. LTD.
- The Lucknow Localsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. C. G.)
- GOGLOCAL LOGISTICSsimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Individual applicant (A. J. B.)
- More Local More Globalsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Vivo Mobile Communication Co., LTD.
- LOCAL SHOKALsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (G. S. B.)
- MISS LOCALsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of R.K. Fashion
- THE LOCAL SPELLsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (S. M. A.)
- LOCAL HALWAIsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (R. A.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about GO LOCAL
Is GO LOCAL a registered trademark?
GO LOCAL has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 24 April 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 GO LOCAL trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to GO LOCAL?
Not for the same or related goods in class 30, class 32, class 34: 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.