2 applications named DRIPFIT
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5203140DRIPFIT | 25Clothing, footwear and headwear | Proprietor of S S Sahil Enterprises | 9 November 2021 | No. 214711 March 2024 | closed11 July 2024 |
| 5714804logo mark | 19Building materials | Pipe House Industries | 8 December 2022 | No. 21242 October 2023 | closed2 February 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 25: Clothing, footwear and headwear · application 5203140
Hosiery and Clothing Articles
Use claimed since 01/10/2021 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 19: Building materials · application 5714804
Rigid pipes, not of metal, for building; PVC roofing membranes; Drain pipes, not of metal; Gutter pipes, not of metal; Plastic pipes for plumbing purposes; Rigid polypropylene pipes for building; Rigid pipes of polypropylene for building; Earthenware pipes; Non-metallic water pipes; Ceramic drain pipes; Plastic pipes for plumbing purposes; Penstock pipes, not of metal; Branching pipes, not of metal; Water-pipes…
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "DRIPFIT"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 19 (building materials) and class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear), 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. "DRIPFIT" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Dripflipsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Unimonk Apparels (OPC) Private Limited
- DRIPFLOWsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Proprietor of Soham Enterprise
- dripface logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Dripface Coffee Private Limited
- DRiPFREAKK logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (A. 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 DRIPFIT
Is DRIPFIT a registered trademark?
DRIPFIT has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 11 March 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 DRIPFIT trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of S S Sahil Enterprises; Pipe House Industries.
Can I register a trademark similar to DRIPFIT?
Not for the same or related goods in class 19, class 25: 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.