2 applications named FLOTUS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6781309FLOTUS | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | Tapcon Bathware | 30 December 2024 | No. 22648 June 2026 | closed8 October 2026 |
| 5698586FLOTUS | 25Clothing, footwear and headwear | Proprietor of K.D. Enterprises | 25 November 2022 | No. 215322 April 2024 | closed22 August 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 6781309
TAPS, BATHROOM INSTALLATIONS, BATH FITTINGS, APPARATUS FOR WATER SUPPLY AND SANITARY PURPOSES INCLUDED IN CLASS-11
Use claimed since 28/12/2018 · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Class 25: Clothing, footwear and headwear · application 5698586
FOOTWEAR FOR MEN AND WOMEN, CHILDREN'S FOOTWEAR, SPORTS FOOTWEAR, CASUAL FOOTWEAR, FOOTWEAR FOR USE IN SPORT, FOOTWEAR FOR TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETICS, RUBBERS [FOOTWEAR], FOOTWEAR FOR TRACK AND FIELD ATHLETICS, SHOES, SPORTS SHOES, ATHLETICS SHOES, RUBBER SHOES, LEATHER SHOES, RUNNING SHOES, BOOTS, SNOWBOARD BOOTS, RIDING BOOTS, LADIES' BOOTS, INFANTS' BOOTS, SLIPPERS, LEATHER SLIPPERS, DANCE SLIPPERS, PLASTIC…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "FLOTUS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling) 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 7 (machines and motors), class 9 (electronics and software), class 21 (household and kitchenware) 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. "FLOTUS" 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- LOTUScontains the name · class 6 (Metal goods) · Proprietor of Lotus Enterprise
- ACF LOTUScontains the name · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Adhinath Chemfood
- LOTUS FILESsimilar spelling · class 8 (Hand tools) · Individual applicant (S. T.)
- LECYLOTUSsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (D. A.)
- Medilotussimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Proprietor of Medilotus Lifesciences
- LADY LOTUSsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Shri Naresh Raut Foundation
- MALUS FLOsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · High Care Pharma Private Limited
- SBP LOTUSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. M.)
- 4Lotussimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Charkamal Technology And Services LLP
- LUMILOTUSsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Rigwon E-Commerce Private Limited
- Jolotussimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (J. R.)
- FLOTAINsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Ambiens Pharmaceuticals 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 FLOTUS
Is FLOTUS a registered trademark?
FLOTUS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 8 June 2026). 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 FLOTUS trademark?
As advertised: Tapcon Bathware; Proprietor of K.D. Enterprises.
Can I register a trademark similar to FLOTUS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 11, 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.