2 applications named TECHTRAN
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5263178TECHTRAN | 40Treatment of materials and manufacturing | Techtran Polylenses Limited., | 27 December 2021 | No. 203914 February 2022 | closed14 June 2022 |
| 5263177TECHTRAN | 9Electronics and software | Techtran Polylenses Limited., | 27 December 2021 | No. 20387 February 2022 | closed7 June 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 40: Treatment of materials and manufacturing · application 5263178
Optical glass grinding, Treatment of lenses to alter the optical properties, Optical grinding.
Use claimed since 26/03/1987 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5263177
Optical Lenses, Eye Glasses, Spectacles [Optics], Sunglasses, Goggles, Anti-Dazzle Spectacles, Anti-Glare Glasses, Eyeglass Frames, Spectacle Frames, Correcting Lenses, Lenses For Sunglasses, Spectacle Lenses, Optical Apparatus And Instruments, Eyeglass Chains, Eyeglass Cords, Contact Lenses, Containers For Contact Lenses And Spectacle Cases.
Use claimed since 26/03/1987 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "TECHTRAN"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software) and class 40 (treatment of materials and manufacturing), 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 42 (software, it and design services), class 38 (telecommunications), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) 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. "TECHTRAN" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 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. We already see 4 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- TECHTRAILsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Techtrail Technlogies Private Limited
- XITRAN TECHNOLOGIES logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Xitran Technologies Private Limited
- Techtronsimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- TECHTRIBE logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (T. G. S.)
- TECHTRENDS logosimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Proprietor of Tech Store Plus
- TechTrust' logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (R. R.)
- TECHTRONICS logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (A. M. S.)
- VISTARAN TECH logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (J. P. S.)
- ASIAN TECHsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (A. S.)
- TECHTENsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
- TECHTIERAsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Techtiera Corporation India Private Limited
- TECHTONICSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (A. C. B.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about TECHTRAN
Is TECHTRAN a registered trademark?
TECHTRAN has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 14 February 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 TECHTRAN trademark?
As advertised: Techtran Polylenses Limited.,.
Can I register a trademark similar to TECHTRAN?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9, class 40: 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.