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Is QbD-Expert trademarked in India?

2 applications advertised in the Trade Marks Journal · classes 9, 41 · latest 10 November 2025

Yes, "QbD-Expert" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 2 applications under this name were advertised in the Trade Marks Journal between 14 August 2023 and 10 November 2025, in class 9 (electronics and software) and class 41 (education and entertainment), by 2 individual applicants. The opposition windows have closed.

2 applications named QbD-Expert

ApplicationClassApplicantFiledAdvertisedOpposition
6461244QbD-Expert 9Electronics and software Individual applicant (S. A. C.) 1 June 2024 No. 223410 November 2025 closed10 March 2026
5760436QbD-Expert 41Education and entertainment Individual applicant (S. A. C.) 11 January 2023 No. 211714 August 2023 closed14 December 2023

Goods and services claimed

Class 9: Electronics and software · application 6461244

Computer Software, Application & Programs (recorded or downloadable) for implementation of Quality by Design (QbD) methodology for systematic scientific research, technological development, scale-up & manufacturing of Pharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals, Bio- Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices.

Use claimed since 29/06/2018 · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry

Class 41: Education and entertainment · application 5760436

Providing educational training & practical workshop services for implementation of Quality by Design (QbD) methodology for systematic development of Pharmaceuticals, Nutraceuticals, Bio-Pharmaceuticals & Medical Devices.

Use claimed since 29/06/2018 · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "QbD-Expert"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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 42 (software, it and design services), class 38 (telecommunications), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), 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. "QbD-Expert" 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.

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Questions about QbD-Expert

Is QbD-Expert a registered trademark?

QbD-Expert has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 10 November 2025). 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 QbD-Expert trademark?

The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.

Can I register a trademark similar to QbD-Expert?

Not for the same or related goods in class 9, class 41: 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.

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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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