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Is POLKA trademarked in India?

5 applications advertised in the Trade Marks Journal · classes 2, 8, 32, 36, 37 · latest 11 December 2023

Yes, "POLKA" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 5 applications under this name were advertised in the Trade Marks Journal between 21 November 2022 and 11 December 2023, in class 2 (paints and coatings), class 8 (hand tools), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), by Proprietor of Polka Pastry Shop &, Grasim Industries Limited and 2 individual applicants. Of these, 1 is a logo whose text we read as "POLKA". The opposition windows have closed.

5 applications named POLKA

ApplicationClassApplicantFiledAdvertisedOpposition
4901350logo mark 32Beverages, non-alcoholic Proprietor of Polka Pastry Shop & 12 March 2021 No. 213411 December 2023 closed11 April 2024
5923445POLKA 8Hand tools Individual applicant (S. A.) 5 May 2023 No. 212723 October 2023 closed23 February 2024
5782795Polka 2Paints and coatings Grasim Industries Limited 27 January 2023 No. 21113 July 2023 closed3 November 2023
5782796Polka 37Construction, installation and repair Grasim Industries Limited 27 January 2023 No. 21113 July 2023 closed3 November 2023
5074374POLKA 36Finance, insurance and real estate Individual applicant (P. S.) 5 August 2021 No. 207921 November 2022 closed21 March 2023

Goods and services claimed

Class 32: Beverages, non-alcoholic · application 4901350

Fruit beverages and fruit juices; Soft drinks; Soda water; Lemonades; Sorbets [beverages]; Smoothies; Colas [soft drinks]; Must; Kvass; Vegetable juices [beverages]; Non-alcoholic beverages; Sports drinks; Energy drinks; Isotonic & Whey drinks; Waters & Mineral water [beverages]; Aerated water; Distilled drinking water; Seltzer water; Beer; Non-alcoholic beverages flavored with tea, coffee and chocolate; Aloe vera…

Use claimed since 11/02/1988 · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 8: Hand tools · application 5923445

HAND TOOLS AND IMPLEMENTS (HAND-OPERATED), CUTLERY, PET’S NAIL CUTTER, SIDE ARMS; RAZORS.

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 2: Paints and coatings · application 5782795

Paints, lacquers, coatings, stains, varnishes (not being insulating varnishes) metal, wall and wood fillers, undercoats for paints in the form of primers, waterproof coatings, preservatives against rust and deterioration of woods, thinners, distempers, acrylic washable distemper and dry colours, coloring matters (not for laundry or toilet purposes) dyestuffs, (not for toilet purposes), mordants, natural resins…

Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry

Class 37: Construction, installation and repair · application 5782796

Construction services; installation and repair services; anti-rust treatment; building insulating; building construction supervision; carpentry services; cleaning of buildings; rental of cleaning machines; construction; construction consultancy; providing construction information; rental of construction equipment; factory construction; furniture maintenance; furniture restoration; housekeeping services; cleaning…

Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry

Class 36: Finance, insurance and real estate · application 5074374

Insurance, financial affairs, monetary affairs, real estate affairs.

Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "POLKA"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 2 (paints and coatings), class 8 (hand tools), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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 19 (building materials), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery) and class 7 (machines and motors), 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. "POLKA" appears in 5 classes; the other 40 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.

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Questions about POLKA

Is POLKA a registered trademark?

POLKA has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (5 applications, latest on 11 December 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 POLKA trademark?

As advertised: Proprietor of Polka Pastry Shop &; Grasim Industries Limited; plus 2 individual applicants.

Can I register a trademark similar to POLKA?

Not for the same or related goods in class 2, class 8, class 32, class 36, class 37: 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.

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