2 applications named watcher
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6319550watcher | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Growtech Agri Science & Research PVT.LTD. | 24 February 2024 | No. 21501 April 2024 | closed1 August 2024 |
| 5661499WATCHER | 10Medical devices | Individual applicant (R. A.) | 27 October 2022 | No. 210812 June 2023 | closed12 October 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 6319550
PREPARATIONS FOR DESTROYING VERMIN; FUNGICIDES, HERBICIDES
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "watcher"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health) and class 10 (medical devices), 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 30 (staples, spices and confectionery), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services) and class 9 (electronics and software), 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. "watcher" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- WILD WATCHERScontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Catalyticagent Technologies LLP
- WATCHERS CLUBcontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Twinkle Collection
- PRICEWATCHERcontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Kryzen Biotech Private Limited
- SUGAR WATCHERScontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Good Brands For A Healthy Life Private Limited
- WATCHERScontains the name · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Frost Falcon Distilleries LTD.
- SKY-WATCHERcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Pacific Telescope Corp.
- O2SWATCHERcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of O2s Technologies
- SKILLWATCHERS logocontains the name · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (M. N. M.)
- BAYWATCHER logocontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Proprietor of Baybee Blessings
- WATCH logocontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (M. M. T.)
- PESTWATCHERS logocontains the name · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · United Pestwatchers LLP
- Semini Watchessimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about watcher
Is watcher a registered trademark?
watcher has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 1 April 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 watcher trademark?
As advertised: Growtech Agri Science & Research PVT.LTD.; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to watcher?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5, class 10: 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.