Is PICANTE Trademarked? India, Class 30, 32, 34

Yes, "PICANTE" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 3 applications under this name were advertised in the Trade Marks Journal between 30 March 2026 and 10 August 2026, in class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic) and class 34 (tobacco and smokers' articles), by Tapatio Foods, Llc, Picante Brass Private Limited and an individual applicant. Of these, 1 is a logo whose text we read as "PICANTE". The opposition window is open until 20 November 2026 for the earliest of 2 applications still open.

3 applications named PICANTE

Application	Class	Applicant	Filed	Advertised	Opposition
6972562PICANTE	32Beverages, non-alcoholic	Individual applicant (G. A.)	23 April 2025	No. 227310 August 2026	openuntil 10 December 2026
6829479logo mark	30Staples, spices and confectionery	Tapatio Foods, Llc	29 January 2025	No. 227020 July 2026	openuntil 20 November 2026
7597240PICANTE	34Tobacco and smokers' articles	Picante Brass Private Limited	16 March 2026	No. 225430 March 2026	closed30 July 2026

Opposition window open until 20 November 2026. 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 32: Beverages, non-alcoholic · application 6972562

Beers; non-alcoholic beverages; mineral and aerated waters; fruit beverages and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making non-alcoholic beverages.

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 6829479

Meatless hot sauce

Use claimed since 06/08/2024 · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 34: Tobacco and smokers' articles · application 7597240

Manufacturing in tobacco (Raw & Processed), Hookah Tobacco, Flavoured Hookah Tobacco, Smoking herbal extracts, Flavoured Hookah Molasses, Herbal molasses [tobacco substitutes], Smoker’s Articles, Cigarettes & Matches.

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "PICANTE"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic) and class 34 (tobacco and smokers' articles), 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 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 43 (food services and accommodation), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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. "PICANTE" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).

Is PICANTE 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 "PICANTE" is too close to your brand? Opposition is open until 20 November 2026. 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

cantecontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (R.)
Picantia logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Samyang Foods Co., LTD.
ALICANTEsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (P. S.)
PICANOsimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · Picano Interio LLP
PICANZO logosimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Firegaze Distributor Private Limited
APRICANTE logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (R. N.)
PICANOL logosimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (R. N.)

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

Questions about PICANTE

Is PICANTE a registered trademark?

PICANTE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 10 August 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 PICANTE trademark?

As advertised: Tapatio Foods, Llc; Picante Brass Private Limited; plus 1 individual applicant.

Can I register a trademark similar to PICANTE?

Not for the same or related goods in class 30, class 32, class 34: 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 PICANTE trademarked in India?