1 application named SAPLAM
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5550115SAPLAM | 9Electronics and software | Sapling Marketing Private Limited | 29 July 2022 | No. 209727 March 2023 | closed27 July 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5550115
Bags for video cameras, bags for cameras and photographic equipment, camera cases, camera straps, camera tripods, camera flashes, camera lenses, camera covers, camera goggles, camera monopods, camera bipods, memory cards for cameras, selfie sticks for use with digital cameras
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "SAPLAM"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), 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 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "SAPLAM" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- APLAM logocontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (M. S.)
- Saplagla logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. E.)
- Saplingsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (K. A. I.)
- Saplotiasimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (P. K.)
- SAPLsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Smile Automation PVT. LTD.
- SAPLINE logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Sapline Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- Salam Sahab logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Muskan Garments
- SAPLSUZAN logosimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Sparta Agritech Private Limited
- CHAPLAM logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (M. S.)
- Sapllng s logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Green Garden Shop
- SAPLTOSK logosimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Sparta Agritech 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 SAPLAM
Is SAPLAM a registered trademark?
SAPLAM has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 27 March 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 SAPLAM trademark?
As advertised: Sapling Marketing Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to SAPLAM?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9: 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.