1 application named PRUCEF
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5827859PRUCEF | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Pruvax Lifesciences Private Limited | 28 February 2023 | No. 213915 January 2024 | closed15 May 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5827859
Pharmaceuticals, medical and veterinary preparations.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "PRUCEF"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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. "PRUCEF" 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. We already see 12 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- PRUCEF S VAILcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Pruvax Lifesciences Private Limited
- Prucomedsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (P. K. S.)
- PRUCAGUTsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (P. D.)
- PRUCRIDEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (T. K. B.)
- ALTRUCEFsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Altru Pharmaceutical Distributors
- PRUCAPROsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Hetero Labs Limited
- PRUCONsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Greenbract Lifesciences India Private Limited
- BRUCEF CVsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (I. H. M.)
- PRUCREWsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Alkem Laboratories LTD.
- PRUCALIDEsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Alkem Laboratories LTD.
- PRUCLEANsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (N. P. S.)
- GRUCEFsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (V. K.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about PRUCEF
Is PRUCEF a registered trademark?
PRUCEF has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 15 January 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 PRUCEF trademark?
As advertised: Pruvax Lifesciences Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to PRUCEF?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5: 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.