1 application named Start Smart
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6340904Start Smart | 16Paper, printing and stationery | Ratna Sagar Private Limited | 11 March 2024 | No. 21739 September 2024 | closed9 January 2025 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 6340904
Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); playing…
Use claimed since 01/03/2023 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Start Smart"?
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. "Start Smart" 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
- A Smart Start ! logosame letters, spaced differently · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (S. A. K.)
- STAR SMART BIKES logocontains the name · class 12 (Vehicles) · Star Smart Bikes Private Limited
- ARTSMART logocontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. C.)
- ISTHARA SMART STAYSsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Isthara Parks Private Limited
- Smart Stack Approach logosimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Stackfin Technology Private Limited
- SMART STAPLE logosimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Desbro Biosciences Private Limited
- START SMALL logosimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Growthally Fintech Private Limited
- Think Big Start Small logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Thibstas Private Limited
- Stay Smart, Stay Secure logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Kevision Systems
- GRAMIN SMART STOREsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (K. Y.)
- SMART STUDIOsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Vikas Fashions
- SMART STRUCTUREsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Rgs Building Solutions
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Start Smart
Is Start Smart a registered trademark?
Start Smart has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 9 September 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 Start Smart trademark?
As advertised: Ratna Sagar Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to Start Smart?
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.