2 applications named JAPY
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6565439JAPY | 14Jewellery and watches | Individual applicant (R. N.) | 12 July 2024 | No. 221928 July 2025 | closed28 November 2025 |
| 5557466logo mark | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Proprietor of Happy Enterprise | 4 August 2022 | No. 214925 March 2024 | closed25 July 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5557466
Sanitary napkins, sanitary towels, sanitary pads, menstruation pads and briefs, sanitary panties, panty liners and shields for hygienic or menstrual purposes, Adult Diapers, Adult Pull-up Diaper Pants, Baby Diapers, Baby Napkin-Pants, Baby Pull-Up Diaper Pants, Disposable Baby diapers, Deodorizing agent and refreshener, menstruation tampons, wet wipes, sanitary wipes, paper wipes impregnated with sanitizers, and…
Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "JAPY"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health) and class 14 (jewellery and watches), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) 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. "JAPY" 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
- Japyso logocontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (J. S.)
- JAPYRUS logocontains the name · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (A. J.)
- JAPNAAMsimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Sdm Trading Co.
- JAPARsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Appa Remedies
- JAPATRIsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Proprietor of Kshatriya Foods
- JAPAYsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (V. B.)
- JAPOTUPsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
- JAPUNOsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (V. J.)
- JAPNAHsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Majestic Handicrafts PVT LTD
- JAPREsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Appa Remedies
- JAPPNIXsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (J. G.)
- Japneetsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · A. B. Grain Spirits 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 JAPY
Is JAPY a registered trademark?
JAPY has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 28 July 2025). 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 JAPY trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Happy Enterprise; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to JAPY?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5, class 14: 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.