2 applications named PRACARE
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5998494logo mark | 20Furniture | Procare | 27 June 2023 | No. 214526 February 2024 | closed26 June 2024 |
| 5202184PRACARE | 1Chemicals | Prasol Chemicals Private Limited | 8 November 2021 | No. 203120 December 2021 | closed20 April 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 20: Furniture · application 5998494
Hospital Furniture
Use claimed since 14/11/2022 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5202184
Chemicals for use in industry.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "PRACARE"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals) and class 20 (furniture), 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 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture) and class 24 (textiles and fabrics), 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. "PRACARE" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- PRACARcontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Paanduv Applications Private Limited
- ALPRACAREcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of We Care Pharmaceutical
- AcaRe logocontains the name · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Proprietor of J. V. Technologies
- PRORACAREsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Unique Biotech Limited
- SORACAREsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Dhanwantari Distributors Private Limited
- VERACAREsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (N. S.)
- ORACAREsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Mascot International
- BIOCARE PROsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (D. K. P.)
- NIDRACAREsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Ntmed Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- XTRACAREsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Xtracare Products Private Limited
- SKORACAREsimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Individual applicant (S. G.)
- Ceracaresimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Isoflex Adhesive Private Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about PRACARE
Is PRACARE a registered trademark?
PRACARE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 26 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 PRACARE trademark?
As advertised: Procare; Prasol Chemicals Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to PRACARE?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 20: 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.