1 application named SmartK
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4403629SmartK | 16Paper, printing and stationery | S Chand Edutech Private Limited | 9 January 2020 | No. 213120 November 2023 | closed20 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 4403629
Printed Material; Books; Picture Books
Use claimed since 12/11/2018 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "SmartK"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), 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 41 (education and entertainment), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 9 (electronics and software) and class 42 (software, it and design 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. "SmartK" 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
- SmartKitchenCocontains the name · class 99 () · Cocreate Cloud Kitchen LLP
- SmartKitecontains the name · class 12 (Vehicles) · Proprietor of Smartkite Technology
- SMART KHAKHRAcontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (S. R. R.)
- SMARTKITYcontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Wellcon Animal Health Private Limited
- SMART KA BOSScontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Dpac Ventures LLP
- Smartkingcontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Shri Krishna Traders
- SMART KAVACHcontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Smart Value Limited
- SMARTKITcontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (V. S.)
- SMART KIYLERcontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (A. S.)
- MySmartKitchencontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Culinary Communications Private Limited
- SMARTKEYcontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Equinix, INC.
- SMART KISHANcontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Individual applicant (N. K. S.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about SmartK
Is SmartK a registered trademark?
SmartK has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 20 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 SmartK trademark?
As advertised: S Chand Edutech Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to SmartK?
Not for the same or related goods in class 16: 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.