1 application named TACO JOINT
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5461580TACO JOINT | 43Food services and accommodation | Guadalupe Hospitality LLP | 25 May 2022 | No. 206729 August 2022 | closed29 December 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 5461580
Take-out restaurant services; Restaurants featuring home delivery; Canteen services; catering services; Fast-food restaurant services; self-service restaurant services; Providing food and beverages; Restaurant and cafe services; Reservation of restaurants; Booking of restaurant tables;
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "TACO JOINT"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel) 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. "TACO JOINT" 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
- JOINT triosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Cnscure India Private Limited
- ECO JOINTsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Ecolite Concrete Products
- Co-JOINT Set logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Fidalgo Healthcare
- JOINT D3 TABsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Inframed Lifesciences 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 TACO JOINT
Is TACO JOINT a registered trademark?
TACO JOINT has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 29 August 2022). 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 TACO JOINT trademark?
As advertised: Guadalupe Hospitality LLP.
Can I register a trademark similar to TACO JOINT?
Not for the same or related goods in class 43: 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.