3 applications named MASALA BELLY
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5493094MASALA BELLY | 29Meat, dairy and processed food | Individual applicant (U. A.) | 17 June 2022 | No. 214925 March 2024 | closed25 July 2024 |
| 5493095MASALA BELLY | 30Staples, spices and confectionery | Individual applicant (U. A.) | 17 June 2022 | No. 214818 March 2024 | closed18 July 2024 |
| 5493096MASALA BELLY | 43Food services and accommodation | Individual applicant (U. A.) | 17 June 2022 | No. 210017 April 2023 | closed17 August 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 29: Meat, dairy and processed food · application 5493094
Dried fruits, preserved fruits, tinned fruits, mixtures of nuts and dried fruits, frozen fruits, food products made from nuts and fruits, roasted nuts, salted nuts, processed nuts, dried pulses, prepared snacks made from nuts and dried, canned fruits, cooked fruits, jellies, jams, pickles, milk, dairy products, milk based beverages (milk predominating), milk shakes, food spreads consisting principally of edible…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 5493095
Sweets, coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, biscuits and namkeen, salt, cakes, chocolates, pastry, rusk, confectionery, ices, honey, noodles, jaggery, mustard, vinegar, sauces, spices, ice creams, chips, wafers & puffs APPLICANT SHALL USE THE MARKS AS A WHOLE..
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 5493096
Restaurant services, food and drink takeaway services, quick service restaurant services; self service restaurant services, temporary accommodation, paying guest, coffee shop, snack bars, food catering services, cafes, ice cream and drink preparation, services for providing food and drink included in class 43
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MASALA BELLY"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), 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. "MASALA BELLY" appears in 3 classes; the other 42 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 6 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- JOLLY MASALAsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Jolly Pharma (India
- BELLY MASKsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Proprietor of Bump To Bunny
- FAMILY MASALAsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · R.S Hospitality
- MASALA BOATsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Vinayak Enterprises
- GUPTA MASALA BHANDARsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Gupta Masala Bhandar
- MASALA BAZAAR logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (M. A. A.)
- Masala 'Batti logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (R. K.)
- MAsala baDAM logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Fitsport Nutrition Foods 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 MASALA BELLY
Is MASALA BELLY a registered trademark?
MASALA BELLY has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 25 March 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 MASALA BELLY trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to MASALA BELLY?
Not for the same or related goods in class 29, class 30, class 43: 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.