1 application named OPTICLAV
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5283749OPTICLAV | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Proprietor of Optim Healthcare | 13 January 2022 | No. 21425 February 2024 | closed5 June 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5283749
Medicinal And Pharmaceuticals Preparations Included In Class 5
Use claimed since 17/08/2020 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "OPTICLAV"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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. "OPTICLAV" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- OptiClairsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (T. S.)
- OPTICLANsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Furukawa Electric Latam S.A.
- OPTICLANS logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Zenith Ophthalmic Opticians
- OptiClearsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Patanjali Ayurved Limited.
- APTICLAV 625 mgsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
- OPTICLERA logosimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Opticlera Instruments Private Limited
- OPTICLENZ logosimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- OPTICORTENsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Steris Healthcare PVT. LTD
- OPTICSFAIRsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. B.)
- Amin opticsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (H. C.)
- DRA OPTICSsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Dr. Agarwal's Health Care Limited
- OPTICsimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Momentive Performance Materials INC.
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about OPTICLAV
Is OPTICLAV a registered trademark?
OPTICLAV has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 5 February 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 OPTICLAV trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Optim Healthcare.
Can I register a trademark similar to OPTICLAV?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5: 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.