2 applications named FOROFY
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5237470FOROFY | 1Chemicals | Individual applicant (P. S.) | 7 December 2021 | No. 203517 January 2022 | closed17 May 2022 |
| 5237471FOROFY | 2Paints and coatings | Individual applicant (P. S.) | 7 December 2021 | No. 203410 January 2022 | closed10 May 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5237470
Chemical Used In Industry, Science, Photography, Adhesives, Agriculture, Horticulture And Forestry, Unprocessed Artificial Resins, Unprocessed Plastics, Manure, Fire Extinguishing Compositions, Tempering And Soldering Preparations, Chemical Substances For Preserving Foodstuffs, Tanning Substances, Adhesive Used In Industry.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 2: Paints and coatings · application 5237471
Paints, Coatings [paints], Varnishes, Lacquers, Enamels, Primers, Preservatives Cement (Paints), Colors, Distempers, Putty and Dyestuffs, Mordant, Preservations against deterioration of wood, natural resins, metal in foil and powder form for painters and decorators, Coloring matter (not for laundry or toilet purpose) included in class 02.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "FOROFY"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals) and class 2 (paints and coatings), 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture) and class 19 (building materials), 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. "FOROFY" 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
- NOROFYsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Proprietor of F M Enterprise
- FOROMsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Zoe Healthcare Private Limited
- FOROSsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (A. K.)
- FOROMITEsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Individual applicant (M. A. C.)
- GOROFYsimilar spelling · class 8 (Hand tools) · Individual applicant (V. V. M.)
- Foronidesimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Aarti Lifescience LLP
- FOROLYsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Proprietor of Atharv Creation
- Foroxsimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Individual applicant (C. U.)
- FOROSECsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Farlex Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- TOROFYsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (R. K. M.)
- FORODONsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Hyderabad Crop Science Private Limited
- FOROVERsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Saini Fashion
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about FOROFY
Is FOROFY a registered trademark?
FOROFY has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 17 January 2022). 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 FOROFY trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to FOROFY?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 2: 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.