1 application named ATCO
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5796290ATCO | 1Chemicals | Proprietor of Atco | 6 February 2023 | No. 211026 June 2023 | closed26 October 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5796290
Waterproofing compounds [other than paint], Chemical compositions for use in construction, Additives (Chemical -) for use in waterproofing concrete
Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "ATCO"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), 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 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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. "ATCO" appears in 1 class; the other 44 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- WATCOcontains the name · class 19 (Building materials) · Watco Uk Limited
- ATCOLIScontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Atlantis Formulations Private Limited
- PATCOcontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Patco Industrial Supplies, A Partnership Firm…
- NATCOLANcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Natco Pharma Limited
- MAHATCOcontains the name · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Individual applicant (S. K. J.)
- PATCORNcontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Patcorn Drymix Private Limited
- EATCOcontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (C. H. R.)
- PATCORN DRYMIXcontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Patcorn Drymix Private Limited
- NATCORALcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Aspect Pharmabizz
- MATCON UCVcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Matcon Limited
- ATCOS Clubcontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (A. M.)
- ATCORINcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (S. R.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about ATCO
Is ATCO a registered trademark?
ATCO has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 26 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 ATCO trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Atco.
Can I register a trademark similar to ATCO?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1: 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.