2 applications named HOME EXPRESS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5945135logo mark | 43Food services and accommodation | Individual applicant (S. A.) | 20 May 2023 | No. 212830 October 2023 | closed1 March 2024 |
| 4888878HOME EXPRESS | 42Software, IT and design services | Home Express Interiors Private Limited. | 3 March 2021 | No. 209113 February 2023 | closed13 June 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 5945135
Restaurant services; Hotel restaurant services; Fast-food restaurant services; Hotel and restaurant services; Cafeteria and restaurant services; Restaurant and café services; Fast-food restaurant services; Food preparation; Food preparation services; Providing food and beverages; Food and drink catering; Serving of food and beverages; Food and drink preparation services; Take-away food services; Take-out food…
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 4888878
Interior decorating, Interior decor design, design services relating to interior decorating for homes and offices, interior décor design services, Interior decoration consultancy, design of interior decoration, architecture services, interior architectural services, consultancy and information services in the field of information technology architecture and infrastructure, design services relating to interior…
Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "HOME EXPRESS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 42 (software, it and design services) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 9 (electronics and software), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 38 (telecommunications) 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. "HOME EXPRESS" 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
- EEXPRESS logocontains the name · class 99 () · Myntra Designs Private Limited
- The Home Expression logocontains the name · class 40 (Treatment of materials and manufacturing) · Proprietor of Woodyfy Furniture
- Express Hospitalitysimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Ravikumar Dushyantkumar Yagnik
- ASIAN MARITIME EXPRESSsimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Asian Maritime Express Private Limited
- Western Express Highwaysimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (M. M. D.)
- LIFE EXPRESS HEALTHCAREsimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Life Express Healthcare Private Limited
- MY TIME EXPRESS TRAINsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Desire Confectionery PVT. LTD.
- HOME XPRESS logosimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (B. N.)
- AMARON EXPRESSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Limited
- AIR INDIA EXPRESSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Air India Express Limited
- AM PM EXPRESSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (D. S.)
- SUMMER EXPRESSsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (A. 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 HOME EXPRESS
Is HOME EXPRESS a registered trademark?
HOME EXPRESS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 30 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 HOME EXPRESS trademark?
As advertised: Home Express Interiors Private Limited.; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to HOME EXPRESS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 42, class 43: 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.