What this record means
The record shows a live Principal Register registration for “GMA” owned by GMA Garnet Pty Ltd, a proprietary limited company organized in Australia. It covers Class 3 goods – abrasives in the form of garnet crystals, grains and powders, plus abrasive preparations used for removing protective coatings, rust, marine fouling, mill scale, surface preparation, water‑jet cutting, water filtration and cleaning, and garnet grains for sand‑blasting, grinding, polishing and high‑pressure cutting. Because the protection is limited to these abrasive and cleaning products, a similar name used for unrelated items such as software, food or apparel would be farther from the scope shown, though the record still reflects a claim on the word “GMA” in this context. The most recent meaningful event is the Dec 16 2025 acceptance of a Section 71 and Section 15 declaration, confirming the registration’s continued status. No oppositions, cancellations or other enforcement actions appear in the supplied history. I’d treat this as a notable concern if you plan to market garnet‑based abrasives under a similar name, but the risk is lower for dissimilar product categories.
Informational only - not legal advice.Goods & services
Abrasives in the form of garnet crystals, garnet grains and garnet powders; abrasive preparations for removal of protective coatings, rust removal, removal of marine foulings, removal of mill scale, surface preparation, waterjet cutting, water filtration and cleaning; abrasive grains, namely, garnets for use as an abrasive in sand blasting, grinding, polishing and high pressure cutting