Is INSPARE trademarked in India?

12 applications named INSPARE

Goods and services claimed

Can I use or register "INSPARE"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), class 12 (vehicles), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate), class 37 (construction, installation and repair) and class 42 (software, it and design services), 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 38 (telecommunications), class 41 (education and entertainment), class 4 (fuels, oils and candles) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), 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. "INSPARE" appears in 6 classes; the other 39 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

• Spare logocontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (R. K.)
• INSPARYAsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Individual applicant (P. J.)
• Insparkly logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (H. R.)
• INSPARKLE logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (H. S. N.)
• INSPAYsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Inspay Digital Private Limited
• Inspaccosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Prophandy 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 INSPARE

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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.