2 applications named Just shift
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6094598Just shift | 35Advertising, business and retail | Just Shift | 4 September 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
| 6094599Just shift | 39Transport, logistics and travel | Just Shift | 4 September 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 6094598
Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions as covered under class 35.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 39: Transport, logistics and travel · application 6094599
Transport, Travel agencies as covered under class 39.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Just shift"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), 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 9 (electronics and software), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 shift" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- JUST SHIRTSsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Clickme Styles
- Just Shine Appliances logosimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (S.)
- JUST SHAWARMA logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Just Shawarma
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 shift
Is Just shift a registered trademark?
Just shift has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 4 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 Just shift trademark?
As advertised: Just Shift.
Can I register a trademark similar to Just shift?
Not for the same or related goods in class 35, class 39: 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.