4 applications named CORK
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5518635logo mark | 32Beverages, non-alcoholic | Individual applicant (U. S.) | 6 July 2022 | No. 215322 April 2024 | closed22 August 2024 |
| 6040919CORK | 16Paper, printing and stationery | Ajit Industries PVT. LTD. | 27 July 2023 | No. 214419 February 2024 | closed19 June 2024 |
| 6040920CORK | 17Rubber and insulating materials | Ajit Industries PVT. LTD. | 27 July 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
| 5522269Cork | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Cork Biological Private Limited | 8 July 2022 | No. 208930 January 2023 | closed30 May 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 6040919
Adhesives for stationery.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 17: Rubber and insulating materials · application 6040920
Masking Tape, Duct Tape, Electrical Tape, BOPP Tapes, Insulating Tape, Pipe Joint Tape, Electrical Insulating Tape, Adhesive Masking Tape, Acrylic Tape, Insulating Tape And Band, Self-Adhesive Tapes For Packings, Adhesive Tapes For Industrial Use, Self Adhesive Tapes For Industrial Or General Use, Adhesive Tapes, Strips, Bands And Films, Adhesive Tapes For Use With Floor Coverings, Adhesive Tapes , Packaging Tapes…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5522269
Pharmaceuticals and medicine use
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "CORK"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 17 (rubber and insulating materials) and class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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. "CORK" appears in 4 classes; the other 41 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 4 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Terra corkcontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of :Tag Bros
- WEST CORKcontains the name · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · West Cork Distillers Limited
- CORKAGEcontains the name · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (A. B.)
- DECORKITEcontains the name · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (M. G.)
- ZENCORKcontains the name · class 19 (Building materials) · Proprietor of Teskal
- TEKUNCORKEDcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Tekuncorked Aiiot PVT. LTD.
- Corkcef-ocontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Cork Biological Private Limited
- Corklivcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Cork Biological Private Limited
- CORK & MILLcontains the name · class 99 () · Individual applicant (H. J. B.)
- CORKINGcontains the name · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Proprietor of Kasa
- CORKOFcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. S. R.)
- CorKostcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Pistacia Pharmaceuticals 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 CORK
Is CORK a registered trademark?
CORK has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (4 applications, latest on 22 April 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 CORK trademark?
As advertised: Ajit Industries PVT. LTD.; Cork Biological Private Limited; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to CORK?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5, class 16, class 17, class 32: 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.