5 applications named RUPAY 2.0
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5084472RUPAY 2.0 | 42Software, IT and design services | National Payments Corporation Of India. | 11 August 2021 | No. 21425 February 2024 | closed5 June 2024 |
| 5084468RUPAY 2.0 | 9Electronics and software | National Payments Corporation Of India. | 11 August 2021 | No. 214022 January 2024 | closed22 May 2024 |
| 5084471RUPAY 2.0 | 38Telecommunications | National Payments Corporation Of India. | 11 August 2021 | No. 213915 January 2024 | closed15 May 2024 |
| 5084469RUPAY 2.0 | 16Paper, printing and stationery | National Payments Corporation Of India. | 11 August 2021 | No. 21388 January 2024 | closed8 May 2024 |
| 5084470RUPAY 2.0 | 36Finance, insurance and real estate | National Payments Corporation Of India. | 11 August 2021 | No. 20166 September 2021 | closed6 January 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 5084472
Services relating to designing, developing & implementing critical payment system software projects for use by the banking industry; development, maintenance, research, design, consultancy of software, mobile application, mobile software & computer software, upgrading & updating of software, customizing software, providing temporary use of non- downloadable software applications accessible via a web site; hosting…
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5084468
Software for arranging online transactions, credit card terminals, terminals for electronically processing credit card payments, electronic point of sale terminals, secure terminals for electronic transactions, downloadable computer software for processing images, graphics, video and text; downloadable computer software development tools; computer programs; computer software for use in electronic banking which…
Use claimed since 26/02/2021 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 38: Telecommunications · application 5084471
Providing communication services through the use of phone cards or debit cards, providing access to electronic information, communication and transaction platforms on the Internet, transmission of data by audio-visual apparatus, transmission of advertising programmes and media advertising communications via digital communications networks, providing telecommunication connections through the use of internet &…
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 5084469
Credit cards without magnetic coding, bank cheques, cheques books, banknotes, credit card imprinters (non-electric), written advertisement material pertaining to banking software & other like publications; banners, letter heads, visiting cards, literatures, brochures, written advertisement materials, publications, magazines, pamphlets, printed matter, newspapers & periodicals, books; instructional & teaching…
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 36: Finance, insurance and real estate · application 5084470
Online financial transactions, Contactless payment services, Providing multiple payment options by means of customer- operated electronic terminals available on-site in retail stores, financial & monetary services; banking services, automated teller machine [ATM], banking services provided via mobile phone; credit & debit card services; conducting cashless payment transactions; financial consultancy relating to the…
Use claimed since 26/02/2021 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "RUPAY 2.0"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate), class 38 (telecommunications) 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 41 (education and entertainment) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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. "RUPAY 2.0" 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. We already see 6 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- RuPay logocontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · National Payments Corporation Of India.
- RUPAY ON-THE-GOsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · National Payments Corporation Of India.
- RUPAY WEARABLEsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · National Payments Corporation Of India.
- RUPAY POSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · National Payments Corporation Of India.
- WEAR RUPAYsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · National Payments Corporation Of India.
- RUPAY AUTOPAYsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · National Payments Corporation Of India.
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about RUPAY 2.0
Is RUPAY 2.0 a registered trademark?
RUPAY 2.0 has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (5 applications, latest on 5 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 RUPAY 2.0 trademark?
As advertised: National Payments Corporation Of India..
Can I register a trademark similar to RUPAY 2.0?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9, class 16, class 36, class 38, 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.