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Trademark Search /TM Search/Trademark
You can search the trademark availability using government website. To search the trademark, you should know the class of the trademark and the trademark to be searched:
What are the Classes of trademark (http://euipo.europa.eu/ec2/) :
| Class | List of terms |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chemicals for use in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; Unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; Fire extinguishing and fire prevention compositions; Tempering and soldering preparations; Substances for tanning animal skins and hides; Adhesives for use use in industry; Putties and other paste fillers; Compost, manures, fertilizers; Biological preparations for use in industry and science |
| 2 | Paints, varnishes, lacquers; Preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; Colorants, dyes; Inks for printing, marking and engraving; Raw natural resins; Metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art |
| 3 | Non-medicated cosmetics and toiletry preparations; Non-medicated dentifrices; Perfumery, essential oils; Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; Cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations |
| 4 | Industrial oils and greases, wax; Lubricants; Dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; Fuels and illuminants; Candles and wicks for lighting |
| 5 | Pharmaceuticals, medical and veterinary preparations; Sanitary preparations for medical purposes; Dietetic food and substances adapted for medical or veterinary use, food for babies; Dietary supplements for humans and animals; Plasters, materials for dressings; Material for stopping teeth, dental wax; Disinfectants; Preparations for destroying vermin; Fungicides, herbicides |
| 6 | Common metals and their alloys, ores; Metal materials for building and construction; Transportable buildings of metal; Non-electric cables and wires of common metal; Small items of metal hardware; Metal containers for storage or transport; Safes |
| 7 | Machines, machine tools, power-operated tools; Motors and engines, except for land vehicles; Machine coupling and transmission components, except for land vehicles; Agricultural implements, other than hand-operated hand tools; Incubators for eggs; Automatic vending machines |
| 8 | Hand tools and implements, hand-operated; Cutlery; Side arms, except firearms; Razors |
| 9 | Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; Apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; Magnetic data carriers, recording discs; Compact discs, DVDs and other digital recording media; Mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus; Cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment, computers; Computer software; Fire-extinguishing apparatus |
| 10 | Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments; Artificial limbs, eyes and teeth; Orthopedic articles; Suture materials; Therapeutic and assistive devices adapted for the disabled; Massage apparatus; Apparatus, devices and articles for nursing infants; Sexual activity apparatus, devices and articles |
| 11 | Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply and sanitary purposes |
| 12 | Vehicles; Apparatus for locomotion by land, air or water |
| 13 | Firearms; Ammunition and projectiles; Explosives; Fireworks |
| 14 | Precious metals and their alloys; Jewellery, precious and semi-precious stones; Horological and chronometric instruments |
| 15 | Musical instruments |
| 16 | Paper and cardboard; Printed matter; Bookbinding material; Photographs; Stationery and office requisites, except furniture; Adhesives for stationery or household purposes; Drawing materials and materials for artists; Paintbrushes; Instructional and teaching materials; Plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging; Printers’ type, printing blocks |
| 17 | Unprocessed and semi-processed rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and substitutes for all these materials; Plastics and resins in extruded form for use in manufacture; Packing, stopping and insulating materials; Flexible pipes, tubes and hoses, not of metal |
| 18 | Leather and imitations of leather; Animal skins and hides; Luggage and carrying bags; Umbrellas and parasols; Walking sticks; Whips, harness and saddlery; Collars, leashes and clothing for animals |
| 19 | Building materials [non-metallic]; Non-metallic rigid pipes for building; Asphalt, pitch and bitumen; Non-metallic transportable buildings; Monuments, not of metal |
| 20 | Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; Containers, not of metal, for storage or transport; Unworked or semi-worked bone, horn, whalebone or mother-of-pearl; Shells; Meerschaum; Yellow amber |
| 21 | Household or kitchen utensils and containers; Cookware and tableware, except forks, knives and spoons; Combs and sponges; Brushes, except paintbrushes; Brush-making materials; Articles for cleaning purposes; Unworked or semi-worked glass, except building glass; Glassware, porcelain and earthenware |
| 22 | Ropes and string; Nets; Tents and tarpaulins; Awnings of textile or synthetic materials; Sails; Sacks for the transport and storage of materials in bulk; Padding, cushioning and stuffing materials, except of paper, cardboard, rubber or plastics; Raw fibrous textile materials and substitutes therefor |
| 23 | Yarns and threads, for textile use |
| 24 | Textiles and substitutes for textiles; Household linen; Curtains of textile or plastic |
| 25 | Clothing, footwear, headgear |
| 26 | Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; Buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; Artificial flowers; Hair decorations; False hair |
| 27 | Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; Wall hangings [non-textile] |
| 28 | Games, toys and playthings; Video game apparatus; Gymnastic and sporting articles; Decorations for Christmas trees |
| 29 | Meat, fish, poultry and game; Meat extracts; Preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; Jellies, jams, compotes; Eggs; Milk and milk products; Oils and fats for food |
| 30 | Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; Rice; Tapioca and sago; Flour and preparations made from cereals; Bread, pastries and confectionery; Edible ices; Sugar, honey, treacle; Yeast, baking-powder; Salt; Mustard; Vinegar, sauces [condiments]; Spices; Ice [frozen water] |
| 31 | Raw and unprocessed agricultural, aquacultural, horticultural and forestry products; Raw and unprocessed grains and seeds; Fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh herbs; Natural plants and flowers; Bulbs, seedlings and seeds for planting; Live animals; Foodstuffs and beverages for animals; Malt |
| 32 | Beers; Mineral and aerated waters and other non-alcoholic beverages; Fruit beverages and fruit juices; Syrups and other preparations for making beverages |
| 33 | Alcoholic beverages [except beers] |
| 34 | Tobacco; Smokers’ articles; Matches |
| 35 | Advertising; Business management; Business administration; Office functions |
| 36 | Insurance; Financial affairs; Monetary affairs; Real estate affairs |
| 37 | Building construction; Repair; Installation services |
| 38 | Telecommunications |
| 39 | Transport; Packaging and storage of goods; Travel arrangement |
| 40 | Treatment of materials |
| 41 | Education; Providing of training; Entertainment; Sporting and cultural activities |
| 42 | Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; Industrial analysis and research services; Design and development of computer hardware and software |
| 43 | Services for providing food and drink; Temporary accommodation |
| 44 | Medical services; Veterinary services; Hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; Agriculture, horticulture and forestry services |
| 45 | Legal services; Security services for the physical protection of tangible property and individuals; Personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals |
Once you know the class of your trademark follow the steps as mentioned below:
Step 1: Login to https://ipindiaonline.gov.in/tmrpublicsearch/frmmain.aspx
Step 2: Enter the class and desired trademark to be searched and its done
Trademark search is a very simple ad easy process and can be done online.
About Rohit Lohade
Rohit Lohade is a Chartered Accountant with 15+ years of experience. He has assisted more than 300 Gobal Companies with India Entry Strategy