1 application named LITMAX
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5161652LITMAX | 1Chemicals | Litmus Agri-Tech Private Limited | 6 October 2021 | No. 20258 November 2021 | closed8 March 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5161652
Chemical used in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; Manures; Fertilizers included class 1.
Use claimed since 29/03/2018 · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "LITMAX"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), 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 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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. "LITMAX" 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
- AEROMAX LITESsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Acromax Industries Private Limited
- LITMASKZsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of S.C.Enterprises
- LITMAS logosimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (R. K.)
- FITMAXsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Shimanzu Chemicals Private Limited
- GAITMAXsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Depsons Pharma
- LITMUSsimilar spelling · class 4 (Fuels, oils and candles) · Junior Oil Industries
- ANTVITMAXsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Lexa Lifescience LLP
- LITMUSDXsimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Glocal Healthcare Systems PVT LTD
- LITMUSMXsimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Glocal Healthcare Systems PVT LTD
- MAX LIFEsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (A. L.)
- getitmax logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Recordedkarma Technology Private Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about LITMAX
Is LITMAX a registered trademark?
LITMAX has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 8 November 2021). 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 LITMAX trademark?
As advertised: Litmus Agri-Tech Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to LITMAX?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1: 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.