1 application named PLAYMAKER
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5165183PLAYMAKER | 28Toys, games and sports | Individual applicant (B. B.) | 8 October 2021 | No. 20906 February 2023 | closed6 June 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 28: Toys, games and sports · application 5165183
Games and playthings, gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees The condition is that the word mark as a whole should be used as represented in the form of an application..
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "PLAYMAKER"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 28 (toys, games and sports), 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 41 (education and entertainment), class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. "PLAYMAKER" 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
- DAYMAKERsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Harley-Davidson Motor Company, INC.
- PLAYMANsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (M.)
- PLAYMATEsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Omsons Marketing PVT. LTD.
- PlayMagicsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Winmagic Toys Private Limited
- PLAYMATE EDUFUNsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (N. G.)
- PLAYMAX PLYsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Individual applicant (M. C.)
- staymaker logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Staymaker Hospitality Private Limited
- PLaymatic logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Sri Thara Enterprise
- PLAYMADF logosimilar spelling · class 99 () · 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 PLAYMAKER
Is PLAYMAKER a registered trademark?
PLAYMAKER has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 6 February 2023). 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 PLAYMAKER trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to PLAYMAKER?
Not for the same or related goods in class 28: 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.