1 application named KARN
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5580126KARN | 41Education and entertainment | Karna Awards LLP | 24 August 2022 | No. 215322 April 2024 | closed22 August 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 41: Education and entertainment · application 5580126
organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes, arranging and conducting of conferences, congresses, and symposiums; publication of books and texts; film direction and production services; cultural, educational, or entertainment services; online gaming services; organization of lotteries; ticket reservation and booking services for entertainment, educational and sporting events;writing screenplay…
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "KARN"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 41 (education and entertainment), 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 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 38 (telecommunications) 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. "KARN" 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. We already see 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- LEARN KARO EARN KARO logosame letters, spaced differently · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Proprietor of Finkaro
- KARNETcontains the name · class 22 (Ropes, nets and tents) · Karnet Plastics Private Limited
- KARNKSHATIPURNIKAcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (R. K.)
- KARNASHUDDHIcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. K. S.)
- KarnaJetacontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Akshay Pharma Remedies
- KARNAL KINGcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (B. S.)
- MANIKARNIKAcontains the name · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Manikarnika Jewels Private Limited
- GOKARNIcontains the name · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Aggarwal Animal Feed Industries PVT. LTD.
- KAPKARNOcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (K. K. G.)
- KARNAVATcontains the name · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Individual applicant (M. A. P.)
- Dokarncontains the name · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
- KARNOSEcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Esquire Drug House
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about KARN
Is KARN a registered trademark?
KARN has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 22 April 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 KARN trademark?
As advertised: Karna Awards LLP.
Can I register a trademark similar to KARN?
Not for the same or related goods in class 41: 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.