2 applications named KLAYFIL
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5167006KLAYFIL | 1Chemicals | Ashapura International Limited | 9 October 2021 | No. 21425 February 2024 | closed5 June 2024 |
| 5167007KLAYFIL | 2Paints and coatings | Ashapura International Limited | 9 October 2021 | No. 202615 November 2021 | closed15 March 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5167006
Chemicals for use in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins, unprocessed plastics; fire extinguishing and fire prevention compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; substances for tanning animal skins and hides; adhesives for use in industry; putties and other paste fillers; compost, manures, fertilizers; biological…
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 2: Paints and coatings · application 5167007
Paints, varnishes, lacquers; Preservatives against rust and against deterioration of wood; Colorants, dyes; Inks for printing, marking and engraving; Raw natural resins; Metals in foil and powder form for use in painting, decorating, printing and art, Solvent free paint, Solvents for thinning paints, Solvent free painting compositions, Paint additives in the nature of reducers, Paint additives in the nature of…
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "KLAYFIL"?
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. "KLAYFIL" 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
- CLAYFILsimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Ashapura International 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 KLAYFIL
Is KLAYFIL a registered trademark?
KLAYFIL has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 5 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 KLAYFIL trademark?
As advertised: Ashapura International Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to KLAYFIL?
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.