1 application named MASALA DARBAR
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5938645MASALA DARBAR | 43Food services and accommodation | Proprietor of Masala Darbar | 16 May 2023 | No. 224129 December 2025 | closed29 April 2026 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 5938645
Services for providing Food and Drink; Temporary Accommodation REGISTRATION OF THIS TRADE MARK SHALL GIVE NO RIGHT TO THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE TERMS SEPARATELY AND MARK SHALL BE USED AS WHOLE.THE SALE OF GOODS/SERVICES UNDER APPLIED TRADEMARK IS RESTRICTED IN THE STATE OF MADHYA PRADESH ONLY..
Use claimed since 18/05/2016 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MASALA DARBAR"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In 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 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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 DARBAR" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Raj Darbar Pan Masalasimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Individual applicant (D. B.)
- DOON DARBAR MAHALsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Doon Darbar Mahal
- Sambar Masala logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Badshah Masala Private Limited
- MASALA DELIsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Mayank Aqua Products
- MASALA & DRY FRUITS logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Shaa Masala & Dryfruits
- SAMBHAR MASALA logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Kalprishi Speciality Foods PVT LTD
- Masala Dosa logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Proprietor of Ramesh Masala Dosa South Indian
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 DARBAR
Is MASALA DARBAR a registered trademark?
MASALA DARBAR has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 29 December 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 MASALA DARBAR trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Masala Darbar.
Can I register a trademark similar to MASALA DARBAR?
Not for the same or related goods in 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.