2 applications named BF FIGHTER
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5386133BF FIGHTER | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Individual applicant (M. A. A.) | 26 March 2022 | No. 213915 January 2024 | closed15 May 2024 |
| 4117723BF FIGHTER | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Proprietor of Buddha | 14 March 2019 | No. 202615 November 2021 | closed15 March 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 3: Cosmetics and cleaning · application 5386133
Herbal Insane Stick, Agarbatti. THIS IS CONDITION OF REGISTRATION THAT BOTH/ALL LABELS SHALL BE USED TOGETHER..
Use claimed since 10/04/2006 · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Class 3: Cosmetics and cleaning · application 4117723
Agarbattis THIS IS SUBJECT TO AMENDING THE GOODS/SERVICES FOR SALE/CONDUCTING IN THE STATES OF WEST BENGAL.
Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "BF FIGHTER"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), 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 21 (household and kitchenware), class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. "BF FIGHTER" 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
- BF FIGHTER MACHIScontains the name · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Individual applicant (M. A. A.)
- FIGHTERcontains the name · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (G. A.)
- FALL FIGHTERsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Frin Beauty Private Limited
- DICO FIGHTERsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Natchem Pharma
- Germi-Fightersimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
- MBF NEEM FIGHTERsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Mbf India Private Limited
- GRAIN FIGHTERsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Green Growth Agro Industries
- Bajaj Fightersimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Bajaj Auto Limited
- STREET FIGHTERsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Individual applicant (G. S.)
- Acne fightersimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (H. S.)
- Flake Fightersimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Flychem India Private Limited
- BULL FIGHTER XXX RUMsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Vishnu Laxmi Co-Op.Grape Distillery LTD.
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about BF FIGHTER
Is BF FIGHTER a registered trademark?
BF FIGHTER has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 15 January 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 BF FIGHTER trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Buddha; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to BF FIGHTER?
Not for the same or related goods in class 3: 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.