2 applications named The Software Saga
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6630571The Software Saga | 35Advertising, business and retail | Tvf Motion Pictures Private Limited | 18 September 2024 | No. 218028 October 2024 | closed28 February 2025 |
| 6630570The Software Saga | 41Education and entertainment | Tvf Motion Pictures Private Limited | 18 September 2024 | No. 218028 October 2024 | closed28 February 2025 |
Can I use or register "The Software Saga"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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 42 (software, it and design services), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), 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 Software Saga" 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 5 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- "BEYOND THE SOFTWARE' logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
- The Software wil Work foryoull logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (P. I. Z.)
- STE EDU : SOFTWARE TESTING EDUsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (A. R.)
- Software Training Hub logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (M. P.)
- Software Testing logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (V. R. S.)
- Software Testing World logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Submatix Technologies 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 The Software Saga
Is The Software Saga a registered trademark?
The Software Saga has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 28 October 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 Software Saga trademark?
As advertised: Tvf Motion Pictures Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to The Software Saga?
Not for the same or related goods in class 35, class 41: 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.