1 application named THE TEA ARK
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5496498THE TEA ARK | 30Staples, spices and confectionery | Proprietor of R.K.Tea Corporation | 20 June 2022 | No. 207417 October 2022 | closed17 February 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 30: Staples, spices and confectionery · application 5496498
Tea which includes green tea, instant green tea, japanese green tea, chamomile green tea, nanah mint green tea, herbal tea, mint green tea, ginger tea, cinnamon tea, fennel tea, rose petals tea, turmeric tea, aromatic tea, peppermint tea, spearmint tea, chamomile herbal tea, lime blossom tea, teas (non-medicated) flavored with lemon and slimming tea with natural green tea.
Use claimed since 02/06/2015 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "THE TEA ARK"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), 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 43 (food services and accommodation) 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. "THE TEA ARK" 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. We already see 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- THE ARKsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Navraj Infratech Private Limited
- THE ARK ENGINEERING logosimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (K. A. T.)
- THE TEA PEOPLEsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Peria Peak Food Products
- THE ARKAI COsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Foliage Arts LLP
- The Tea Storysimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (B. G. M.)
- Over The Teasimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (M. D. P.)
- The Tea Toast Co.similar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Trikona F&B Private Limited
- THE TEA LEAF logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Proprietor of The Tea Leaf Company
- Join the tea taste logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Tea Town Indore
- THE ARKSOFT logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (G. S.)
- THE TEA STUdIO logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (N. G.)
- THE TEA ROOM logosimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Shah Enterprises
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 TEA ARK
Is THE TEA ARK a registered trademark?
THE TEA ARK has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 17 October 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 THE TEA ARK trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of R.K.Tea Corporation.
Can I register a trademark similar to THE TEA ARK?
Not for the same or related goods in class 30: 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.