1 application named LINEN PLUS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4260321LINEN PLUS | 35Advertising, business and retail | Blaze Clothing India PVT LTD | 8 August 2019 | No. 201316 August 2021 | closed16 December 2021 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 4260321
Retail Outlet for Readymade Garments and Textiles.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "LINEN PLUS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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 9 (electronics and software), class 42 (software, it and design services), class 36 (finance, insurance and real estate) and class 39 (transport, logistics and travel), 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. "LINEN PLUS" 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
- Linen Plus Kodaicontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Linen Plus Kodai
- PLUS LINEsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Mediplus (India) Limited
- LIFE LINE PLUS BTsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Life Line Plus Bt
- ALPHA LINE PLUSsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (S. G.)
- AKASH PLUS LIMEsimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Individual applicant (E. M. R.)
- SPARK PLUS LIMEsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Individual applicant (E. M. R.)
- ANVI PLUS (LITE)similar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Adanvi Life Sciences Private Limited
- TUNEN PLUSsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. M. A.)
- LINEN PALACE logosimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (A. C.)
- Home linen people logosimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Sunbright Designers Private Limited
- POURLINE PLUSsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (G. R.)
- HOTLINE PLUSsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (B. B. B.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about LINEN PLUS
Is LINEN PLUS a registered trademark?
LINEN PLUS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 16 August 2021). 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 LINEN PLUS trademark?
As advertised: Blaze Clothing India PVT LTD.
Can I register a trademark similar to LINEN PLUS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 35: 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.