2 applications named PHARMASOFT
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5230684logo mark | 42Software, IT and design services | Pharma Soft Sol | 2 December 2021 | No. 214818 March 2024 | closed18 July 2024 |
| 5223216PHARMASOFT | 42Software, IT and design services | Individual applicant (S. R. Y.) | 25 November 2021 | No. 20333 January 2022 | closed3 May 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 5230684
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; Industrial analysis, industrial research and industrial design services; Quality control and authentication services; Design and development of computer hardware and software
Use claimed since 21/01/2012 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 5223216
technological services design and development of computer hardware and software, software as a service (SaaS), mobile application development
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "PHARMASOFT"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 42 (software, it and design services), 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 9 (electronics and software), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 38 (telecommunications) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "PHARMASOFT" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- PHARMA SOFT logosame letters, spaced differently · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Individual applicant (P.)
- PHARMAS logocontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Steelbird Hi-Tech India Limited
- VETSOFT PHARMACEUTICALSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Vetsoft Pharmaceuticals
- "MEDISOFT PHARMA" VG WASHsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (R. M.)
- PharmaSafesimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (S. W.)
- PharmaSkid Systemssimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Hle Glascoat Limited
- SPINDRIFT PHARMAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Spindrift Pharma LLP
- PHARMASWIPES logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (N. G. P.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about PHARMASOFT
Is PHARMASOFT a registered trademark?
PHARMASOFT has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 18 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 PHARMASOFT trademark?
As advertised: Pharma Soft Sol; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to PHARMASOFT?
Not for the same or related goods in class 42: 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.