1 application named Flinko
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6127792Flinko | 9Electronics and software | Individual applicant (N. K.) | 27 September 2023 | No. 214312 February 2024 | closed12 June 2024 |
Can I use or register "Flinko"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), 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 42 (software, it and design services), class 38 (telecommunications), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "Flinko" 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Flink Meat logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (A. F.)
- FLINTsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Sri Kshipra Energy PVT LTD
- FLINGITsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Amarshree Enterprises Private Limited
- FLINZOLINsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Oberlin Healthcare Private Limited
- FLINTOPsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Zylig Lifesciences
- Flintrasimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (G. J.)
- FLINOXsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Flinox Enterprises LLP
- FLINTERsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (N. R.)
- FLINDERsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Coral Laboratories Limited
- Flintusssimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Aurora Farmabio Private Limited
- FLINGOsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Kingtech Biochem Private Limited
- FLINGEsimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Individual applicant (S. J.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Flinko
Is Flinko a registered trademark?
Flinko has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 12 February 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 Flinko trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to Flinko?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9: 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.