2 applications named GOALU
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5766001GOALU | 25Clothing, footwear and headwear | Pure Natural Products Private Limited | 16 January 2023 | No. 21259 October 2023 | closed9 February 2024 |
| 5766002GOALU | 18Leather, bags and luggage | Pure Natural Products Private Limited | 16 January 2023 | No. 21113 July 2023 | closed3 November 2023 |
Can I use or register "GOALU"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 18 (leather, bags and luggage) and class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear), 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 14 (jewellery and watches), class 9 (electronics and software) and class 24 (textiles and fabrics), 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. "GOALU" 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Goalpostsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (V. G.)
- LN-GOALsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Enovus Lifesciences PVT. LTD.
- GOALKYsimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Individual applicant (R. S. I.)
- GOAL MEDIAsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (B. K.)
- GOAL ZONEsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Proprietor of Goal Zone
- GOALTENDERsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Goaltender Sqfeet Private Limited
- GOALAKEsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Shenzhen Shensangke Technology Co.,LTD.
- Goal Spotsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Individual applicant (A. W. I.)
- Goalmetsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Matirock Lifescience
- GOAL INFRAsimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Individual applicant (B. K.)
- GoalFisimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (R. A.)
- Goaltellersimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Finteller Advisors 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 GOALU
Is GOALU a registered trademark?
GOALU has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 9 October 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 GOALU trademark?
As advertised: Pure Natural Products Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to GOALU?
Not for the same or related goods in class 18, class 25: 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.