2 applications named INDOSPEC
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6199732INDOSPEC | 1Chemicals | Indospec Chemicals Private Limited | 28 November 2023 | No. 213518 December 2023 | closed18 April 2024 |
| 5171331INDOSPEC | 9Electronics and software | Proprietor of Garg Industrial Solutions | 12 October 2021 | No. 202615 November 2021 | closed15 March 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 6199732
Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5171331
goggles for sports, spectacles [optics], optical goods, optical apparatus and instruments, optical fibers [fibres] [light conducting filaments] / light conducting filaments [optical fibers [fibres]], thread counters / waling glasses, egg timers [sandglasses] / hourglasses and including in class 9
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "INDOSPEC"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals) and class 9 (electronics and software), 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture) and class 42 (software, it and design 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. "INDOSPEC" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- INDOSPERSE logosimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Indo Colchem Limited
- INDOSPACEsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Indospace Capital Management (Cayman) LTD
- Indospan logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · K R M Industries
- INDOSLIMsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Rm Drip & Sprinklers Systems LTD
- INDOSAFEsimilar spelling · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Proprietor of Indo Safe Herbal Products
- INDOSOLEsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (E. T.)
- Indostechsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. K. P.)
- INDOSOLsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Indosol Solar Private Limited
- WIDOSPECsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (V. S.)
- INDOSLEEPsimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · Nkt Global INC.
- INDOSERAsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Tulip Diagnostics Private Limited
- Indossimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Floydwiz Technologies 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 INDOSPEC
Is INDOSPEC a registered trademark?
INDOSPEC has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 18 December 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 INDOSPEC trademark?
As advertised: Indospec Chemicals Private Limited; Proprietor of Garg Industrial Solutions.
Can I register a trademark similar to INDOSPEC?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 9: 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.