1 application named CHIEF PLY
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5087448CHIEF PLY | 35Advertising, business and retail | Wood Mall Interior Studio LLP | 13 August 2021 | No. 20166 September 2021 | closed6 January 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5087448
RETAIL OR W HOLESALE SERVICES FOR FURNITURE, BUILDING MATERIALS, NOT OF METAL, PLYWOOD, BLOCK BOARD, FLUSH DOORS, MDF BOARDS, HDF BOARDS, WOOD PANELING, VENEERS, PARTICLE BOARD, PVC FOAM BOARD, HYLAM SHEET, PP SHEETS; MARKETING; OFFICE FUNCTIONS.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "CHIEF PLY"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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 9 (electronics and software), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), 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. "CHIEF PLY" 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
- CHIEF PLY - MAXcontains the name · class 20 (Furniture) · Wood Mall Interior Studio LLP
- CHIEF PLY-ULTIMAcontains the name · class 20 (Furniture) · Wood Mall Interior Studio LLP
- SEA CHIEFsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Silvercity Brands Ag
- JOINT CHIEFsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (N. R.)
- CHIEF AATTIREsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Singla Garments
- CHIEFsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Proprietor of Good Luck Footwears
- CHIEF GUESTsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (M. H.)
- MASTER CHIEF logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (D. D. M.)
- PARCEL CHIEF logosimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Individual applicant (M. A. S.)
- Milk Chief logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Bansal Milk Chilling Centre Private Limited
- PLY CHOICE logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (M. P. R.)
- Brand Chief logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Nilkanth Enterprise
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about CHIEF PLY
Is CHIEF PLY a registered trademark?
CHIEF PLY has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 6 September 2021). 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 CHIEF PLY trademark?
As advertised: Wood Mall Interior Studio LLP.
Can I register a trademark similar to CHIEF PLY?
Not for the same or related goods in class 35: 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.