2 applications named The Next Internet
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6009388The Next Internet | 35Advertising, business and retail | Chand Innovation Labs LLP | 6 July 2023 | No. 21296 November 2023 | closed6 March 2024 |
| 6009390The Next Internet | 42Software, IT and design services | Chand Innovation Labs LLP | 6 July 2023 | No. 21296 November 2023 | closed6 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 6009388
Advertising; business management, organization and administration; office functions.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 6009390
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis, industrial research and industrial design services; quality control and authentication services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "The Next Internet"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 42 (software, it and design services), 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 36 (finance, insurance and real estate), class 39 (transport, logistics and travel) and class 38 (telecommunications), 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 Next Internet" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- THE INTERNET OF WATERsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Green Pyramid Energy Private Limited
- ADAM WINS THE INTERNET logosimilar spelling · class 99 () · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- The Next Ingredientsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (V.)
- PROCTOR NEXT INTERNSsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Proprietor of Proctor Hr Services
- FOR THE NEXT INDIAsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Proprietor of Toshiba Corporation
- INTERNET NAYAK logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. R.)
- THE INTERNATIONAL logosimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Individual applicant (S. P. S.)
- THE INTERNA TIONAL INDIAN_ logosimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Kan B India
- The International School logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Nalla Narasimha Reddy Education Trust
- INTERNET Tech ENTERPRISE logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (S. T.)
- The Next Immense logosimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (A. S.)
- The Next Ideation logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (R. D.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about The Next Internet
Is The Next Internet a registered trademark?
The Next Internet has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 6 November 2023). 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 Next Internet trademark?
As advertised: Chand Innovation Labs LLP.
Can I register a trademark similar to The Next Internet?
Not for the same or related goods in class 35, class 42: 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.