Is BLACK GATE Trademarked? India, Class 19

Yes, "BLACK GATE" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 1 application under this name was advertised in the Trade Marks Journal on 13 July 2026, in class 19 (building materials), by Proprietor of Shree Ram Vijay Timber Mart. The opposition window is open until 13 November 2026.

1 application named BLACK GATE

Application	Class	Applicant	Filed	Advertised	Opposition
6573572BLACK GATE	19Building materials	Proprietor of Shree Ram Vijay Timber Mart	13 August 2024	No. 226913 July 2026	openuntil 13 November 2026

Opposition window open until 13 November 2026. Anyone with an earlier similar mark, or another ground under the Trade Marks Act, may file a notice of opposition (Form TM-O) within four months of the journal date. After that the application proceeds to registration. See how opposition works.

Goods and services claimed

Class 19: Building materials · application 6573572

PLYWOOD, DECORATIVE PLYWOOD & LIMINATED PLAYWOOD, BLOCK BOARD, LAMINATION BOARD, SUNMICA, FLUSH DOORS, WATER PROOF PLYWOOD, WOODEN MOULDINGS, FILM FACED PLYWOOD, SHUTTRING PLY, PENAL DOORS, TEAK PLY WOOD, MARINE PLYWOOD & TIMBER PRODUCTS INCLUDED IN CLASS 19

Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "BLACK GATE"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 19 (building materials), 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 6 (metal goods), class 2 (paints and coatings), class 17 (rubber and insulating materials) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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. "BLACK GATE" 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).

Is BLACK GATE your brand? Watch it freeWe read every weekly journal issue, logos included, and email you when a similar name is advertised, while you can still oppose it. Ask a Trademark AttorneyThink "BLACK GATE" is too close to your brand? Opposition is open until 13 November 2026. Which class is mine?Describe your business and get the classes to file in, with the traps for your trade.

Similar names in the journal

BLACK GAADIsimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Lohia E-Mobility PVT. LTD.
BLACK GOLDsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Ashtavinayak Industries An Indian Partnership Firm
Terra Black Goldsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Terraglebe Farmers Producer Company Limited
Black Grapessimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Ritu Collection
BLACK GOLD 201similar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Rama Plywood PVT.LTD
WHITE & BLACKsimilar spelling · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Proprietor of White & Black
BLACK GEARsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (D. J.)
BLACK GRAPES ASSOCIATESsimilar spelling · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Proprietor of Black Grapes Associates
SARAL BLACK GOLDsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Saral Crop Science
Royal Black & Goldsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Hindustan Spirits LTD.
BLACK GRAWITEsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Individual applicant (P. K.)
BLACK GEM logosimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Nutricorp Agri Private Limited

Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.

Questions about BLACK GATE

Is BLACK GATE a registered trademark?

BLACK GATE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 13 July 2026). 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 BLACK GATE trademark?

As advertised: Proprietor of Shree Ram Vijay Timber Mart.

Can I register a trademark similar to BLACK GATE?

Not for the same or related goods in class 19: 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.

Is BLACK GATE trademarked in India?