1 application named MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4868996MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS | 10Medical devices | Proprietor of Micro Lab Instruments | 18 February 2021 | No. 204421 March 2022 | closed21 July 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 10: Medical devices · application 4868996
BLOOD TESTING APPARATUS, DIAGNOSTIC APPARATUS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES, TESTING APPARATUS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES AND APPARATUS FOR USE IN MEDICAL ANALYSIS, VETERINARY APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS, ELECTRONIC ANALYZERS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSE, BODY COMPOSITION ANALYZERS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSE, PHYSICAL ANALYZERS FOR MEDICAL USE, ELECTRO MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS, SURGICAL AND MEDICAL APPARATUS AND INSTRUMENTS INCLUDED IN CLASS-10. THIS…
Use claimed since 22/01/1998 · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 10 (medical devices), 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 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), class 9 (electronics and software) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. "MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS" 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 3 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- AMERICAN MICRONIC INSTRUMENTS logosimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · United Informatics Private Limited
- SCIENTIFIC & LAB INSTRUMENTS CO logosimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Individual applicant (A. J.)
- INSTRUMENTS & MATERIALS PVT. LTD. logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · New Age Instruments And Materials PVT.LTD.
- Instruments & Materials logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (T. S.)
- FALCONHAIR INSTRUMENTSsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (J. K. B.)
- Vibro medical instrumentssimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (A. S.)
- EVEREST INSTRUMENTSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Everest Instruments PVT. LTD.
- JOHRI INSTRUMENTSsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (L. M. J.)
- SHIVAM INSTRUMENTSsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Proprietor of : Shivam Instruments
- D P INSTRUMENTSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · D P Instruments
- SCIENTICO INSTRUMENTSsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
- M. K. SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of M. K. Scientific Instruments
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS
Is MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS a registered trademark?
MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 21 March 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 MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Micro Lab Instruments.
Can I register a trademark similar to MICROLAB INSTRUMENTS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 10: 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.