2 applications named TATA PLAY
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5297780logo mark | 38Telecommunications | Tata Sons Private Limited | 24 January 2022 | No. 21464 March 2024 | closed4 July 2024 |
| 5170666TATA PLAY | 99 | Tata Sons Private Limited | 12 October 2021 | No. 203120 December 2021 | closed20 April 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 38: Telecommunications · application 5297780
Broadband services; providing Internet access via optical fiber broadband networks; Wireless broadband communication services; Provision of broadband telecommunications access; telecommunication services.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 99 · application 5170666
Cl.9;Scientific, research, navigation, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, audiovisual, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, detecting, testing, inspecting, life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling the distribution or use of electricity; apparatus and instruments for recording…
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "TATA PLAY"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 38 (telecommunications), 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 41 (education and entertainment), class 42 (software, it and design services) 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. "TATA PLAY" 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
- TATA PLASTsimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · Individual applicant (N. B.)
- SCAK PLAY TAMBOLAsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Scak Play Tambola Private Limited
- PLAY-TRONICSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (D. M. K.)
- Desi Play TVsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Viacom18 Media Private Limited
- TATA PAYMENTSsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Tata Sons Private Limited
- Play Therapysimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Play Therapy India LLP
- TATA PAYsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Tata Sons Private Limited
- PLAY TO LEARN logosimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Individual applicant (S. M.)
- Play To Progress logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Jambavan Academy Private Limited
- TATA POWER- logosimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited
- PLAY TiGHT logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Transpower Synergies
- play together logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Tug Sports 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 TATA PLAY
Is TATA PLAY a registered trademark?
TATA PLAY has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 4 March 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 TATA PLAY trademark?
As advertised: Tata Sons Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to TATA PLAY?
Not for the same or related goods in class 38: 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.