1 application named JUST IN CASE
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5181228JUST IN CASE | 45Legal, security and personal services | Individual applicant (M. M.) | 21 October 2021 | No. 214818 March 2024 | closed18 July 2024 |
Can I use or register "JUST IN CASE"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 45 (legal, security and personal 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 9 (electronics and software) 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. "JUST IN CASE" appears in 1 class; the other 44 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
- Just Insimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Wave Distilleries And Breweries Limited
- JINO - JUST IN NEED OFsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Srs Group
- DEAL IN CASEsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (R. G.)
- WORKS IN JUST logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Mayuri Herbal Care PVT. LTD.
- in just logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (C. N. G.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about JUST IN CASE
Is JUST IN CASE a registered trademark?
JUST IN CASE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 18 March 2024). 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 JUST IN CASE trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to JUST IN CASE?
Not for the same or related goods in class 45: 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.