2 applications named HAPPY CAT
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6076024HAPPY CAT | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Individual applicant (M. K.) | 22 August 2023 | No. 213915 January 2024 | closed15 May 2024 |
| 5248965HAPPY CAT | 21Household and kitchenware | Individual applicant (K. K.) | 16 December 2021 | No. 20869 January 2023 | closed9 May 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 3: Cosmetics and cleaning · application 6076024
CLASS 03 AND GOODS COSMETICS
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 21: Household and kitchenware · application 5248965
BROOMS
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "HAPPY CAT"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 21 (household and kitchenware), 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 35 (advertising, business and retail) 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. "HAPPY CAT" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- CHALTE CHALTE : HAPPY CART AND CAFEsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Mbl Zest Energy Private Limited
- HAPPY CALVINGsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Macnor Lifesciences Private Limited
- HAPPY CABLEsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Om Cable Industries
- BE HAPPY CAFEsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Be Happy Cafe Private Limited
- HAPPY CASEsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (N. K. J.)
- HAPPY CARTsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Proprietor of Priyank Enterprise
- HAPPY. CARING WITH LOVEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Torunskie Zaklady Materialow Opatrunkowych…
- HAPPY CASTLE logosimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Individual applicant (V.)
- HAPPY CAR logosimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Individual applicant (S. P. M.)
- HAPPY CHAPPIEsimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Individual applicant (A. A. T.)
- HAPPY CULTURESsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Individual applicant (P. A.)
- GREAT HAPPYsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Proprietor of Gsm Enterprise
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about HAPPY CAT
Is HAPPY CAT a registered trademark?
HAPPY CAT has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 15 January 2024). 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 HAPPY CAT trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to HAPPY CAT?
Not for the same or related goods in class 3, class 21: 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.