5 applications named KARNIKA
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6048485logo mark | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | Karnika International Private Limited | 2 August 2023 | No. 22129 June 2025 | closed9 October 2025 |
| 6048487logo mark | 20Furniture | Karnika International Private Limited | 2 August 2023 | No. 218930 December 2024 | closed30 April 2025 |
| 6048488logo mark | 35Advertising, business and retail | Karnika International Private Limited | 2 August 2023 | No. 218425 November 2024 | closed25 March 2025 |
| 6271211logo mark | 14Jewellery and watches | Individual applicant (N. B.) | 24 January 2024 | No. 214818 March 2024 | closed18 July 2024 |
| 5843077KARNIKA | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Individual applicant (N. H.) | 10 March 2023 | No. 212218 September 2023 | closed18 January 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 6048485
SANITARY WARES, TILES AND BATHROOM FITTINGS, BATH ACCESSORIES, APPARATUS FOR LIGHTING, HEATING, STEAM GENERATING, COOKING, REFRIGERATING, DRYING, VENTILATING, WATER SUPPLY
Use claimed since 02/08/1988 · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Class 20: Furniture · application 6048487
HOME DECOR ITEM, MODULAR KITCHEN & WATER STORAGE TANK
Use claimed since 01/04/2018 · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 6048488
WHOLESALE AND RETAILS OUTLETS AND SHOP INCLUDING SERVICES RELATING TO DISTRIBUTIONS, TRADING, MARKETING OF HOME DECOR ITEM, MODULAR KITCHEN, GRANITE, SANITARY WARES, TILES, BATHROOM FITTINGS, BATH ACCESSORIES & LIGHT FOR SALE ONLINE AND OFFLINE
Use claimed since 01/08/2017 · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Class 14: Jewellery and watches · application 6271211
ARTIFICIAL JEWELLERY, IMITATION JEWELLERY PRECIOUS METALS AND THEIR ALLOYS; JEWELLERY, PRECIOUS AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES; HOROLOGICAL AND CHRONOMETRIC INSTRUMENTS, CLOCKS AND WATCHES
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 3: Cosmetics and cleaning · application 5843077
Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils and aromatic extracts, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices, deodorants for personal use, sanitary preparations being toiletries.Body cleaning and beauty care preparations, shampoos, perfumery products, detergent and washing preparations for cleaning being included…
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "KARNIKA"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 14 (jewellery and watches), class 20 (furniture) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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 7 (machines and motors), 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. "KARNIKA" appears in 5 classes; the other 40 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
- KESH KARNIKAcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Ez Mall Online Limited
- ARNIKAcontains the name · class 22 (Ropes, nets and tents) · Proprietor of Ravindra Plastic Prod
- MANIKARNIKAcontains the name · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (P. N.)
- RNIKA logocontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. Y.)
- KARNI logocontains the name · class 8 (Hand tools) · Individual applicant (S. A.)
- DEVARNIKAsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (M. V. N.)
- PMI.PARNIKAsimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Individual applicant (A. J.)
- KARNI LACEsimilar spelling · class 26 (Lace, buttons and accessories) · Individual applicant (D. S. D.)
- karnibestsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (P. R.)
- KARNIFASHIONsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Karnifashion
- ARNIKA DOORSsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Individual applicant (P.)
- ANGVARNIKAsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (A. 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 KARNIKA
Is KARNIKA a registered trademark?
KARNIKA has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (5 applications, latest on 9 June 2025). 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 KARNIKA trademark?
As advertised: Karnika International Private Limited; plus 2 individual applicants.
Can I register a trademark similar to KARNIKA?
Not for the same or related goods in class 3, class 11, class 14, class 20, class 35: 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.