1 application named MEDDOCARE
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6104172MEDDOCARE | 12Vehicles | Proprietor of Meddocare | 11 September 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 12: Vehicles · application 6104172
WHEELCHAIRS; MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS; ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR; WHEELCHAIR CUSHIONS; WHEELCHAIR PADS; ARM RESTS FOR WHEELCHAIRS; WHEELCHAIRS FOR INVALIDS; TYRES FOR WHEELCHAIRS; ARM RESTS FOR WHEELCHAIRS; POWERED STAND UP WHEELCHAIRS; WHEELCHAIRS FOR THE DISABLED; WHEELCHAIRS FOR TRANSPORTING INVALIDS; ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR WHEELCHAIRS; MOTORISED WHEELCHAIRS FOR THE DISABLED AND THOSE WITH MOBILITY DIFFICULTIES
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MEDDOCARE"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 12 (vehicles), 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 37 (construction, installation and repair), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 9 (electronics and software) and class 4 (fuels, oils and candles), 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. "MEDDOCARE" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- KIDDOCAREsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (J. M. K.)
- Meddock logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Meddock Nutraceuticals
- CARE MEDICINE logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (H. M. M.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about MEDDOCARE
Is MEDDOCARE a registered trademark?
MEDDOCARE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 4 December 2023). 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 MEDDOCARE trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Meddocare.
Can I register a trademark similar to MEDDOCARE?
Not for the same or related goods in class 12: 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.