1 application named DOLPHINY
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5076448DOLPHINY | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Individual applicant (B. V. K.) | 6 August 2021 | No. 202218 October 2021 | closed18 February 2022 |
Can I use or register "DOLPHINY"?
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. "DOLPHINY" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- DOL-PHINcontains the name · class 22 (Ropes, nets and tents) · Individual applicant (A. K. M.)
- DOLPHINcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Kgisl Technologies Private LTD
- olphin logocontains the name · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Individual applicant (T. D. B.)
- BYD DOLPHINsimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Byd Company Limited
- BLUE DOLPHINsimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Individual applicant (M. K.)
- DOLPHINS HIGH SCHOOLsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Gopinath Educational & Welfare Society (A…
- DOLPHINZONEsimilar spelling · class 8 (Hand tools) · Individual applicant (V. V. M.)
- Krishna's Dolphinsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Proprietor of Krishna Trading
- Spinner Dolphinsimilar spelling · class 22 (Ropes, nets and tents) · Individual applicant (P. M.)
- TSUSUCA DOLPHINsimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Indian Institute Of Technology Madras (Iit Madras)
- DOLPHINAQUAsimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · Individual applicant (D. K. N.)
- Two Dolphinsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Twodolphin Apparels 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 DOLPHINY
Is DOLPHINY a registered trademark?
DOLPHINY has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 18 October 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 DOLPHINY trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to DOLPHINY?
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.