2 applications named VERMINATOR
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5585585VERMINATOR | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Gunoi Enviroclean Mgt Private Limited | 27 August 2022 | No. 210919 June 2023 | closed19 October 2023 |
| 5585591VERMINATOR | 35Advertising, business and retail | Gunoi Enviroclean Mgt Private Limited | 27 August 2022 | No. 210629 May 2023 | closed29 September 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5585585
Pesticides,Agricultural pesticides,Pest control preparations and articles
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5585591
Advertising, marketing and promotional services in relation to pesticides,Retail services in relation to chemicals for use in agriculture,Retail services in relation to chemicals for use in horticulture
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "VERMINATOR"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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. "VERMINATOR" 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
- Bug Verminators logocontains the name · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Bug Verminators Private Limited
- GERMINATORsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Dr. Bawasakar Technology (Agro) Private Limited
- LICE & NITS TERMINATORsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Gufic Biosciences LTD.
- Germ Terminatorsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Maruti Suzuki India Limited (Msil)
- TERMINATOR 505similar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Hpm Chemicals & Fertilizers LTD.
- DESI TERMINATORsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
- SABKOOL TERMINATORsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · G.P. Moulds And Tools Private Limited
- TERMINATORsimilar spelling · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Proprietor of Retail Grapple
- NIT FREE TERMINATORsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Lacuna S.A.
- TERMINATOR-11 logosimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Shanmukha Agritec Limited
- CO-TERMINATOR logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Beetle Softech Private Limited
- DusTerminatorssimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Innomonk 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 VERMINATOR
Is VERMINATOR a registered trademark?
VERMINATOR has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 19 June 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 VERMINATOR trademark?
As advertised: Gunoi Enviroclean Mgt Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to VERMINATOR?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5, class 35: 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.