1 application named HAPPY STRING
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5127139HAPPY STRING | 31Fresh produce and agriculture | Proprietor of Gomed Vertex | 11 September 2021 | No. 203624 January 2022 | closed24 May 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 31: Fresh produce and agriculture · application 5127139
Unprocessed oil seeds, Raw and unprocessed agricultural, aquacultural, horticultural and forestry products; Raw and unprocessed grains and seeds; Fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh herbs; Natural plants and flowers; Bulbs, seedlings and seeds for planting; Live animals; Foodstuffs and beverages for animals; Malt in class 31.
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "HAPPY STRING"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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 1 (chemicals), class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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 STRING" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- HAPPY STREETSsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (S. K. J.)
- Happy Studiosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (J. D. R.)
- HAPPY STOREsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (S. A.)
- BEING HAPPYsimilar spelling · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Individual applicant (V. M.)
- HAPPY STARsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Proprietor of Star Agency
- OMMO HAPPY STOREsimilar spelling · class 40 (Treatment of materials and manufacturing) · Individual applicant (S. K. V.)
- String Homes logosimilar spelling · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Individual applicant (R. L.)
- Happy Stop Super Shop logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (K. D.)
- Creating Happy Money logosimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Individual applicant (P. K. S.)
- THE HAPPY STORE logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Colours Marketing
- HAPPY SPRINGSsimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Individual applicant (M. S.)
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 STRING
Is HAPPY STRING a registered trademark?
HAPPY STRING has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 24 January 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 HAPPY STRING trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Gomed Vertex.
Can I register a trademark similar to HAPPY STRING?
Not for the same or related goods in class 31: 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.