Is OCM German Trademarked? India, Class 19

Yes, "OCM German" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 1 application under this name was advertised in the Trade Marks Journal on 19 October 2026, in class 19 (building materials), by an individual applicant. The opposition window is open until 19 February 2027.

1 application named OCM German

Application	Class	Applicant	Filed	Advertised	Opposition
7060990OCM German	19Building materials	Individual applicant (R. A.)	13 June 2025	No. 228319 October 2026	openuntil 19 February 2027

Opposition window open until 19 February 2027. Anyone with an earlier similar mark, or another ground under the Trade Marks Act, may file a notice of opposition (Form TM-O) within four months of the journal date. After that the application proceeds to registration. See how opposition works.

Goods and services claimed

Class 19: Building materials · application 7060990

Wall Putty, Plaster of Peris (Pop) Cournish &Moulding, Gypsum Board& Screw, White Cement Based Putty;Waterproof coatings[cementitious]; Cement coatings (Fireproof - );Wall coatings(Cementitious -); Asphalt roof coatings

Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "OCM German"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 19 (building materials), 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 6 (metal goods), class 2 (paints and coatings), class 17 (rubber and insulating materials) 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. "OCM German" 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).

Is OCM German your brand? Watch it freeWe read every weekly journal issue, logos included, and email you when a similar name is advertised, while you can still oppose it. Ask a Trademark AttorneyThink "OCM German" is too close to your brand? Opposition is open until 19 February 2027. Which class is mine?Describe your business and get the classes to file in, with the traps for your trade.

Similar names in the journal

MOOVS GERMANsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (M. C.)
THE TECHNO GERMANsimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Individual applicant (S. C. K.)
“GERMAN GLO”similar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · :- Sakhilal Laminates PVT. LTD.
GERMAN CENTREsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Indo German Language And Cultural Society
German Gyansimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (N. J.)
German Chefsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Excite Shoppers
GERMAN POOLsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (G. K.)
GERMAN DONER KEBABsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (M. O. A.)
German swiftsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · German Swift Private Limited
Kwortis Germansimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (S. V. G.)
German laundrysimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (M. A. A.)
GERMAN STREETsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Gaurav Labels

Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.

Questions about OCM German

Is OCM German a registered trademark?

OCM German has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 19 October 2026). 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 OCM German trademark?

The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.

Can I register a trademark similar to OCM German?

Not for the same or related goods in class 19: 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.

Is OCM German trademarked in India?