1 application named SPECIAL REPORT
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3204644SPECIAL REPORT | 41Education and entertainment | Tv Today Network Limited | 8 March 2016 | No. 201820 September 2021 | closed20 January 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 41: Education and entertainment · application 3204644
ONLINE AND OFFLINE ONLINE AND OFFLINE ENTERTAINMENT; RADIO & TV PROGRAMMING; EDUCATION
Use claimed since 01/01/2009 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "SPECIAL REPORT"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In 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 9 (electronics and software), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 38 (telecommunications) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. "SPECIAL REPORT" 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
- THE PORT SPECIALISTsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · J. M. Baxi & Co
- SPECIAL RESERVEXXXRUM logosimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Active Business Solution Private Limited
- SPECIAL RESERVE logosimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · National Industrial Corporation Private Limited
- SPECIAL REJU BIRI logosimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Proprietor of Special Reju Biri
- SPECIAL RAJUBIRI logosimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Proprietor of Super Special Rajubiri
- SpeciaL Roy's logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Roy Enterprise
- BIRYANI SPECIAL RICE logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (R. A.)
- SPECIAL ROASTED BREAD logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Best Bakery
- COMFORT SPECIALIST logosimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · Individual applicant (Q. V. V.)
- Special Roasted Bnead logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Fine Bakery
- SPECIAL RICE logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Bholanath Rice Mill
- SPECIAL RUSK logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (G. A.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about SPECIAL REPORT
Is SPECIAL REPORT a registered trademark?
SPECIAL REPORT has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 20 September 2021). 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 SPECIAL REPORT trademark?
As advertised: Tv Today Network Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to SPECIAL REPORT?
Not for the same or related goods in 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.
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.