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Is NIM trademarked in India?

3 applications advertised in the Trade Marks Journal · classes 1, 5, 41 · latest 8 April 2024

Yes, "NIM" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 3 applications under this name were advertised in the Trade Marks Journal between 13 November 2023 and 8 April 2024, in class 1 (chemicals), class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health) and class 41 (education and entertainment), by Prabhat Fertilizer & Chemical Works, Warkem Biotech Private Limited and an individual applicant. Of these, 2 are logos whose text we read as "NIM". The opposition windows have closed.

3 applications named NIM

ApplicationClassApplicantFiledAdvertisedOpposition
6327416NIM 5Pharmaceuticals and health Prabhat Fertilizer & Chemical Works 29 February 2024 No. 21518 April 2024 closed8 August 2024
5876819logo mark 41Education and entertainment Individual applicant (D. D.) 3 April 2023 No. 214419 February 2024 closed19 June 2024
5953676logo mark 1Chemicals Warkem Biotech Private Limited 26 May 2023 No. 213013 November 2023 closed13 March 2024

Goods and services claimed

Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 6327416

Disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, weedicides and biotanical pesticides

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 41: Education and entertainment · application 5876819

Education and training services, Providing courses of training, Conducting of educational courses, Education and instruction services, Providing of Training, Entertainment, Sporting and cultural activities, Computer education training services, Video recording services, Video arcade services, Videography services, Videotape rental, Editing of videotapes, Video equipment rental, Video game services and Video…

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 1: Chemicals · application 5953676

GROWING MEDIA, FERTILIZERS AND CHEMICALS FOR USE IN AGRICULTURE, HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY.

Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "NIM"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health) 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 10 (medical devices), 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. "NIM" appears in 3 classes; the other 42 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 6 similar names in the same classes (below).

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Questions about NIM

Is NIM a registered trademark?

NIM has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 8 April 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 NIM trademark?

As advertised: Prabhat Fertilizer & Chemical Works; Warkem Biotech Private Limited; plus 1 individual applicant.

Can I register a trademark similar to NIM?

Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 5, class 41: 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.

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