5 applications named WATCHit
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4400030WATCHit | 9Electronics and software | Smart Media4u Technology Pte. LTD. | 7 January 2020 | No. 21038 May 2023 | closed8 September 2023 |
| 4400032WATCHit | 35Advertising, business and retail | Smart Media4u Technology Pte. LTD. | 7 January 2020 | No. 21038 May 2023 | closed8 September 2023 |
| 4400034WATCHit | 42Software, IT and design services | Smart Media4u Technology Pte. LTD. | 7 January 2020 | No. 21038 May 2023 | closed8 September 2023 |
| 4400033WATCHit | 38Telecommunications | Smart Media4u Technology Pte. LTD. | 7 January 2020 | No. 209220 February 2023 | closed20 June 2023 |
| 4400031WATCHit | 16Paper, printing and stationery | Smart Media4u Technology Pte. LTD. | 7 January 2020 | No. 206118 July 2022 | closed18 November 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 4400030
CONTENT ACCESS SOFTWARE; CONTENT CONTROL SOFTWARE; CONTENT MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE FOR WIRELESS CONTENT DELIVERY; COMPUTER APPLICATION SOFTWARE FOR STREAMING AUDIO- VISUAL MEDIA CONTENT VIA THE INTERNET; COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR SEARCHING REMOTELY FOR CONTENT ON COMPUTERS AND COMPUTER NETWORKS.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 4400032
ADVERTISING, OFFICE FUNCTIONS WHICH INCLUDES ADVERTISING SERVICES ON INTERNET, MOBILE OR TRADITIONAL MEDIA, AND TO CREATE ADVERTISING NETWORKS TO CONNECT SERVICE PROVIDERS AND CLIENTS.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 42: Software, IT and design services · application 4400034
HOSTING OF DIGITAL CONTENT; HOSTING MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT CONTENT; ELECTRONIC STORAGE OF ENTERTAINMENT MEDIA CONTENT; PLATFORM AS A SERVICE [PAAS] FEATURING SOFTWARE PLATFORMS FOR TRANSMISSION OF IMAGES, AUDIO-VISUAL CONTENT AND VIDEO CONTENT; DEVELOPMENT OF SOFTWARE FOR PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION OF MULTIMEDIA CONTENTS.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 38: Telecommunications · application 4400033
TRANSMISSION OF AUDIO CONTENT; PROVIDING ACCESS TO MULTIMEDIA CONTENT ONLINE; BROADCASTING OF AUDIO-VISUAL CONTENT VIA THE INTERNET; BROADCASTING OF MULTIMEDIA CONTENT VIA THE INTERNET; BROADCASTING OF VIDEO AND AUDIO CONTENT VIA THE INTERNET; TRANSMISSION OF VIDEOS, MOVIES, PICTURES, IMAGES, TEXT, PHOTOS, GAMES, USER-GENERATED CONTENT, AUDIO CONTENT, AND INFORMATION VIA THE INTERNET; TRANSMISSION OF USER-GENERATED…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 4400031
STATIONERIES, PRINTED MATTER, INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIALS
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "WATCHit"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 38 (telecommunications) 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 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "WATCHit" appears in 5 classes; the other 40 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 3 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- WATCH logocontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of M.M. Retails
- WATCHINGsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Jai Kudrat Enterprises
- Watchicsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Creek Wearable Technology Co., LTD.
- WAIT & WATCH (W&W)similar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (P. S.)
- WATCHSTARsimilar spelling · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Individual applicant (A. K. R.)
- DELTA WATCHsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Ultraviolette Automotive Private Limited
- MODELS WATCHsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Proprietor of Gurmeetweb Technical Labs
- WATCHMANsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Sohail Khan Productionz
- WATCH DOGsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Best Agrolife Limited
- CASE WATCHsimilar spelling · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Manupatra Information Solutions Private Limited
- WATCHTENBURGsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Individual applicant (A. G.)
- WILD WATCHERSsimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Catalyticagent Technologies LLP
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about WATCHit
Is WATCHit a registered trademark?
WATCHit has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (5 applications, latest on 8 May 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 WATCHit trademark?
As advertised: Smart Media4u Technology Pte. LTD..
Can I register a trademark similar to WATCHit?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9, class 16, class 35, class 38, 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.