1 application named NETAFAM
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6034275NETAFAM | 7Machines and motors | Individual applicant (D. N. P.) | 24 July 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
Can I use or register "NETAFAM"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 7 (machines and motors), 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 8 (hand tools), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 12 (vehicles) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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. "NETAFAM" 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Tafamcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Msn Laboratories Private Limited
- NETAFENsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Aneta Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- NETAFRESHsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Aneta Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- NETAFLOWsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (D. N. P.)
- NETAFERsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Aneta Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- NETAFREEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Micro Labs Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about NETAFAM
Is NETAFAM a registered trademark?
NETAFAM 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 NETAFAM trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to NETAFAM?
Not for the same or related goods in class 7: 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.