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Is THE JOINT trademarked in India?

3 applications advertised in the Trade Marks Journal · classes 30, 39, 43 · latest 26 February 2024

Yes, "THE JOINT" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 3 applications under this name were advertised in the Trade Marks Journal between 4 April 2022 and 26 February 2024, in class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), by The Joint. The opposition windows have closed.

3 applications named THE JOINT

ApplicationClassApplicantFiledAdvertisedOpposition
5331647THE JOINT 30Staples, spices and confectionery The Joint 16 February 2022 No. 214526 February 2024 closed26 June 2024
5331648THE JOINT 39Transport, logistics and travel The Joint 16 February 2022 No. 207126 September 2022 closed26 January 2023
5331649THE JOINT 43Food services and accommodation The Joint 16 February 2022 No. 20464 April 2022 closed4 August 2022

Goods and services claimed

Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 5331647

Noodle-based prepared meals; Rice-based prepared meals; Coconut meal for human consumption; Packaged meals consisting primarily of pasta or rice; Biryani (rice based cooked food); Kabab (cooked food made of meat); Cooked rice.

Use claimed since 17/04/2017 · Chennai office · full journal entry

Class 39: Transport, logistics and travel · application 5331648

Food delivery; Delivery of food by restaurants.

Use claimed since 17/04/2017 · Chennai office · full journal entry

Class 43: Food services and accommodation · application 5331649

Hotel, Restaurant and Catering Services; Bars Services, Lounge Services, Cafe, Cafeteria and Restaurant Services; Food Preparation; Food Preparation Services; Fast- Food Restaurant Services; Serving Food and Drinks; Food and Drink Catering; Providing Banquet and Social Function Facilities for Special Occasions; Ice Cream Parlours Restaurant services; Restaurant information services; Mobile restaurant services…

Use claimed since 17/04/2017 · Chennai office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "THE JOINT"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel) and 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 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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. "THE JOINT" appears in 3 classes; the other 42 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 3 similar names in the same classes (below).

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Similar names in the journal

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Questions about THE JOINT

Is THE JOINT a registered trademark?

THE JOINT has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 26 February 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 THE JOINT trademark?

As advertised: The Joint.

Can I register a trademark similar to THE JOINT?

Not for the same or related goods in class 30, class 39, 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.

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