1 application named Drainsol
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6350990Drainsol | 6Metal goods | Proprietor of "Laxmi Metal Craft" | 18 March 2024 | No. 215429 April 2024 | closed29 August 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 6: Metal goods · application 6350990
Common metals and their alloys, ores; metal materials for building and construction; transportable buildings of metal; non-electric cables and wires of common metal; small items of metal hardware; metal containers for storage or transport; safes as covered under class 6.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Drainsol"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 6 (metal goods), 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 19 (building materials), class 20 (furniture), class 7 (machines and motors) 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. "Drainsol" 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
- DRAINSMARTsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Siphonic Innovations LLP
- BRAINSOL 85%similar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Copi Medicare Private Limited
- DRAINVACsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Drainvac International 2006 INC
- DRAINIUMsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Regent Bathz PVT. LTD.
- DRAINEXsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Proprietor of 10x Enterprises
- G-DRAINsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Goldmedal Electricals PVT. LTD.
- DRAIN ONsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Prime Sales & Marketing
- DRAIN FLOWsimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Individual applicant (V. S.)
- Max Drainsimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Individual applicant (R. H. P.)
- FMM DR.DRAINsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Faucet Metal Master PVT. LTD.
- DRAINXsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
- Drainfathersimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Individual applicant (H. P.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Drainsol
Is Drainsol a registered trademark?
Drainsol has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 29 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 Drainsol trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of "Laxmi Metal Craft".
Can I register a trademark similar to Drainsol?
Not for the same or related goods in class 6: 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.