1 application named MUNCHILL
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6277971MUNCHILL | 29Meat, dairy and processed food | Unicorn Foodtech LLP | 29 January 2024 | No. 214711 March 2024 | closed11 July 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 29: Meat, dairy and processed food · application 6277971
Frozen French Fries; Veggie Burger Patties; Hash Browns; Mashed Potato; Potato based snack food; Potato Chips; Frozen French Fried Potatoes; Potatoes, Preserved; Potatoes Processed; Dehydrated Potatoes, Prepared meals consisting primarily of potatoes; Preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; Jellies, jams, compotes; Milk and Milk Products.
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MUNCHILL"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), 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 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 43 (food services and accommodation) 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. "MUNCHILL" 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 5 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- n ChILL logocontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (K. V. P.)
- Munchifysimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Funk Foods PVT LTD
- Munchimevasimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (O. P. S.)
- Munchinutssimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (O. P. S.)
- YELLOW MUNCHIESsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (J. S. B.)
- Munching bitessimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Vijay Farm Fresh Foods
- MUNCHIATOSsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (S. A.)
- PAA MUNCHIEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (D. P. K.)
- MUNCHIESsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Balekundri Foods & Confectionaries
- MUNCHISTsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Cb Trade And Tech Services Private Limited
- Grubs 'n' Munchiessimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Cumulus Foods LLP
- Munchied) logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Thorish Agro Traders LLP
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about MUNCHILL
Is MUNCHILL a registered trademark?
MUNCHILL has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 11 March 2024). 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 MUNCHILL trademark?
As advertised: Unicorn Foodtech LLP.
Can I register a trademark similar to MUNCHILL?
Not for the same or related goods in class 29: 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.