2 applications named PrivateBlok
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6156241PrivateBlok | 36Finance, insurance and real estate | Bloktrek INC | 19 October 2023 | No. 213227 November 2023 | closed27 March 2024 |
| 6156244PrivateBlok | 42Software, IT and design services | Bloktrek INC | 19 October 2023 | No. 213227 November 2023 | closed27 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 36: Finance, insurance and real estate · application 6156241
Investing of funds; Securities trading and investing services for others provided via the Internet; Downloadable software for receiving and accessing digital assets; Providing information and advice in the field of finance; Advisory services relating to investment finance; Information, advisory, consultancy and research services relating to finance and investments; Financial management of financial assets
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 6156244
Design of information systems relating to finance; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable investment software; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for enabling members of an online community to spend and trade digital assets
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "PrivateBlok"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and 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 37 (construction, installation and repair) and class 38 (telecommunications), 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. "PrivateBlok" 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 3 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- SBM PRIVATEsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Sbm Bank (India) Limited
- PRIVATECIRCLEsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Bharathiasha Technologies Private Limited
- OZEN PRIVATEsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Atmosphere Core Private Limited
- BURGUNDY PRIVATEsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Axis Bank Limited
- FIRST Privatesimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Idfc First Bank Limited
- PRIV Private Privilegesimilar spelling · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Livn Worldwide LTD.
- Private Theaters logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (M. L.)
- PRIVATE OFFICES logosimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Avighna India LLP
- PRIVATE KEY logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Sterling Perfumes Industries Llc.
- PRIVATE _ logosimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Iconasr India Private Limited
- PRIVATE LIMITED logosimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · Mradul Creation Private Limited
- PRIVATE LMITED logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Gibbs & Procurs 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 PrivateBlok
Is PrivateBlok a registered trademark?
PrivateBlok has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 27 November 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 PrivateBlok trademark?
As advertised: Bloktrek INC.
Can I register a trademark similar to PrivateBlok?
Not for the same or related goods in class 36, 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.