2 applications named Karmath
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5560882Karmath | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Individual applicant (P. K.) | 6 August 2022 | No. 210522 May 2023 | closed22 September 2023 |
| 5560887Karmath | 30Staples, spices and confectionery | Individual applicant (P. K.) | 6 August 2022 | No. 208823 January 2023 | closed23 May 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 3: Cosmetics and cleaning · application 5560882
Non-medicated cosmetics and toiletry preparations; Non-medicated dentifrices; Perfumery, essential oils; Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; Cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 5560887
Coffee, tea, cocoa and substitutes therefor; Rice, pasta and noodles; Tapioca and sago; Flour and preparations made from cereals; Bread, pastries and confectionery; Chocolate; Ice cream, sorbets and other edible ices; Sugar, honey, treacle; Yeast, baking-powder; Salt, seasonings, spices, preserved herbs; Vinegar, sauces and other condiments; Ice [frozen water]
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Karmath"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), 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 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. "Karmath" 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
- KARMAcontains the name · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Karma Culture Llc
- KARMATICsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (K. M.)
- KARMATOGSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. A. J.)
- HEALTH KARMA logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Daredia Life Sciences Private Limited
- KARMASTATsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (N. R.)
- MEAL KARMAsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (D. V. S.)
- KARMANsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (A. K.)
- TATTVA KARMAsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · One Ram Tradelink Private Limited
- KARMA TEXsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Proprietor of Karma Tex
- KARMANSHsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Proprietor of Ak Enterprise
- KARMAPLEDGEsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Indivation Exports PVT LTD.
- CODE KARMAsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (A. V. P.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Karmath
Is Karmath a registered trademark?
Karmath has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 22 May 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 Karmath trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to Karmath?
Not for the same or related goods in class 3, class 30: 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.