Is MF Max Fresh trademarked in India?

20 applications named MF Max Fresh

Goods and services claimed

Can I use or register "MF Max Fresh"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 12 (vehicles), class 13 (firearms and fireworks), class 14 (jewellery and watches), class 15 (musical instruments), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 17 (rubber and insulating materials), class 18 (leather, bags and luggage), class 19 (building materials), class 20 (furniture), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 22 (ropes, nets and tents), class 23 (yarns and threads), class 26 (lace, buttons and accessories), class 27 (carpets and floor coverings), class 28 (toys, games and sports), class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 40 (treatment of materials and manufacturing) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "MF Max Fresh" appears in 20 classes; the other 25 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 4 similar names in the same classes (below).

Similar names in the journal

• Max Fresh logocontains the name · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Shree Vallabh Metals.
• Eden fresh martsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (D. S.)
• Suyam'$ Fresh Mart logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. J.)
• Khoon Fresh Maajon logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Harfan Sha Ayurvedic Foundation
• FRESH MARKET logosimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Lulu International Shopping Malls Private Limited
• FRESH MART logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (H. S.)
• urban fresh mart logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Urban Fresh Mart
• MAXX FRESHsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (H. A.)
• MAXIM FRESHsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (A. P. R.)
• 44 FRESH MINTsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Pb Agro Products LLP
• FRESH MOARsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Shiv Gram Udyog Private Limited
• MAGIC MAX FREEDOMsimilar spelling · class 8 (Hand tools) · Nasser Global Links

Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.

Questions about MF Max Fresh

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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.