1 application named Microgold
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4430739Microgold | 1Chemicals | Central Biotech Private Limited | 5 February 2020 | No. 20594 July 2022 | closed4 November 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 4430739
FERTILIZERS AND MANURES; CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS FOR USE IN AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY AND HORTICULTURE; SOIL CONDITIONING AND REGENERATING PREPARATIONS; PLANT GROWTH PROMOTING SUBSTANCES AND ORGANISM; AGRICULTURAL AND HORTICULTURAL INOCULANTS ALL BEING CHEMICAL PREPARATIONS INCLUDED IN CLASS 1
Use claimed since 24/06/2013 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Microgold"?
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. "Microgold" 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
- MICRO GOLD logosame letters, spaced differently · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (J. J. J.)
- UPH MICRO GOLDcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Proprietor of Uma Pump House
- AJ MICRO GOLDcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Proprietor of Jalak Pump Industries
- MicroGOCleansimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Microgo LLP
- Microgoodsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. U. C.)
- MICROGEN INDIAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Microgen Hygiene PVT LTD
- MicroGeckosimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Meril Medical Innovations Private Limited
- Nutrigold MICOBsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (P. A. D.)
- MICROGRAFIXsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Micrografix
- MICROGEMsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Cuore Sano Private Limited
- MICROGRAVITYsimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Microgravity Ventures Private Limited
- JAY MICROGREENSsimilar spelling · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Individual applicant (J. J. C.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Microgold
Is Microgold a registered trademark?
Microgold has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 4 July 2022). 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 Microgold trademark?
As advertised: Central Biotech Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to Microgold?
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.