1 application named DF Acoustics
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6241168DF Acoustics | 19Building materials | Diamond Frames Private Limited | 30 December 2023 | No. 213915 January 2024 | closed15 May 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 19: Building materials · application 6241168
Acoustic Tiles (Non metallic) , Acoustic Panels and Accessories
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "DF Acoustics"?
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. "DF Acoustics" 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 3 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- ACOUSTICcontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (M. K.)
- AcoUsTICS logocontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (K. R. K.)
- WILLIAM ACOUSTICSsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (W. M.)
- Eco Acousticssimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Diamond Frames Private Limited
- Credence Acoustics and Ceilingsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Credence Acoustics & Ceilings PVT. LTD.
- DEVIL ACOUSTICSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Devil Acoustics Private Limited
- TOUCHSTONE ACOUSTICSsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (S. A. N.)
- VISUAL ACOUSTICSsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Home Decor
- CKS ACOUSTICSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (A. C. S.)
- G R ACOUSTICS PVT. LTD.similar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · G R Acoustics PVT. LTD.
- RAW acoustics logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (A. R. R.)
- BBS ACOUSTICS logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Shenzhen Bbs Electronics Co.,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 DF Acoustics
Is DF Acoustics a registered trademark?
DF Acoustics has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, 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 DF Acoustics trademark?
As advertised: Diamond Frames Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to DF Acoustics?
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.