1 application named Dr. Ford
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6187318Dr. Ford | 44Medical, beauty and agricultural services | Individual applicant (M. M.) | 16 November 2023 | No. 223227 October 2025 | closed27 February 2026 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 44: Medical, beauty and agricultural services · application 6187318
Medical clinics
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Dr. Ford"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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 10 (medical devices), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 9 (electronics and software), 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. "Dr. Ford" 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
- Dr Ford PathLabscontains the name · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Individual applicant (M. M.)
- Dr Forex logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Wall Street Finance LTD.
- TOM FORDsimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · 001 Del Llc
- Dr. Fonseca’ssimilar spelling · class 44 (Medical, beauty and agricultural services) · Individual applicant (R. F.)
- X-FORDsimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Individual applicant (A.)
- FORD SHOVELsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Kumar Forging & Stamping
- MOON FORDsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
- FORD HOMEsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (A.)
- Power Fordsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (R. J.)
- Ord fortesimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Rhpl Healthcare
- OLIVER FORDsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Dr. Agarwal's Health Care Limited
- ROYAL FORDsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Redmond Beverages 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 Dr. Ford
Is Dr. Ford a registered trademark?
Dr. Ford has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 27 October 2025). 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 Dr. Ford trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to Dr. Ford?
Not for the same or related goods in class 44: 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.