8 applications named JioPOS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5705628logo mark | 9Electronics and software | Reliance Industries Limited | 30 November 2022 | No. 211714 August 2023 | closed14 December 2023 |
| 5705629logo mark | 35Advertising, business and retail | Reliance Industries Limited | 30 November 2022 | No. 211714 August 2023 | closed14 December 2023 |
| 5705630logo mark | 36Finance, insurance and real estate | Reliance Industries Limited | 30 November 2022 | No. 211714 August 2023 | closed14 December 2023 |
| 5705631logo mark | 38Telecommunications | Reliance Industries Limited | 30 November 2022 | No. 211714 August 2023 | closed14 December 2023 |
| 5705620JioPOS | 9Electronics and software | Reliance Industries Limited | 30 November 2022 | No. 211531 July 2023 | closed1 December 2023 |
| 5705621JioPOS | 35Advertising, business and retail | Reliance Industries Limited | 30 November 2022 | No. 211531 July 2023 | closed1 December 2023 |
| 5705622JioPOS | 36Finance, insurance and real estate | Reliance Industries Limited | 30 November 2022 | No. 211531 July 2023 | closed1 December 2023 |
| 5705623JioPOS | 38Telecommunications | Reliance Industries Limited | 30 November 2022 | No. 211531 July 2023 | closed1 December 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5705628
Computer software application, platform for distributors, sellers, shop owners to provide provision to sell broadband, fiber subscriptions
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5705629
Online Retail Services, Provision of an Online Marketplace for Buyers and Sellers of broadband services
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 36: Finance, insurance and real estate · application 5705630
Financial transaction by e-wallet payment services, electronic funds transfer for data recharges, broadband service recharges
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 38: Telecommunications · application 5705631
Internet services for providing access to the servers for facilitating electronic fund transfers.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5705620
Computer software application, platform for distributors, sellers, shop owners to provide provision to sell broadband, fiber subscriptions
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5705621
Online Retail Services, Provision of an Online Marketplace for Buyers and Sellers of broadband services
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 36: Finance, insurance and real estate · application 5705622
Financial transaction by e-wallet payment services, electronic funds transfer for data recharges, broadband service recharges
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 38: Telecommunications · application 5705623
Internet services for providing access to the servers for facilitating electronic fund transfers
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "JioPOS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 38 (telecommunications), 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 42 (software, it and design services), class 41 (education and entertainment), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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. "JioPOS" appears in 4 classes; the other 41 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
- JioPOS Litecontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Reliance Industries Limited
- JioPOS Pluscontains the name · class 38 (Telecommunications) · Reliance Industries Limited
- JioPCsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Reliance Industries Limited
- JioPay logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Reliance Industries 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 JioPOS
Is JioPOS a registered trademark?
JioPOS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (8 applications, latest on 14 August 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 JioPOS trademark?
As advertised: Reliance Industries Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to JioPOS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9, class 35, class 36, class 38: 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.