3 applications named MACGRIP
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6406500MACGRIP | 7Machines and motors | Proprietor of Macgrip Industries | 26 April 2024 | No. 21852 December 2024 | closed2 April 2025 |
| 5205371MACGRIP | 8Hand tools | Proprietor of Macgrip Industries | 11 November 2021 | No. 203013 December 2021 | closed13 April 2022 |
| 5205372MACGRIP | 35Advertising, business and retail | Proprietor of Macgrip Industries | 11 November 2021 | No. 203013 December 2021 | closed13 April 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 7: Machines and motors · application 6406500
Agriculture Equipments, Agriculture Implement, Combine Parts their fittings & Accessories included in class 07.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 8: Hand tools · application 5205371
Hand tools, garden tools, forestry tools, cutlery side arms, razors (hand operated tools), lubricants equipment, parts, fittings & accessories thereof included in class 08
Use claimed since 21/07/2012 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5205372
Trading, wholesale, retail, export, import, marketing, distribution, shops, showrooms, e-commerce, trade fairs, online selling, online sale promotion, online marketing, online advisement, offline selling, franchises, exhibition, events, ordering services, advertisement, business administration & business management services relating to Sheet metal components including fastener products, nut, bolts, studs, rivers…
Use claimed since 21/07/2012 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MACGRIP"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 7 (machines and motors), class 8 (hand tools) and 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 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 12 (vehicles), class 37 (construction, installation and repair) and class 21 (household and kitchenware), 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. "MACGRIP" appears in 3 classes; the other 42 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.
Similar names in the journal
- MACGRIDsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Officine Maccaferri S.P.A.
- MACGROWsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Firm “Neel Sales"
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about MACGRIP
Is MACGRIP a registered trademark?
MACGRIP has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 2 December 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 MACGRIP trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Macgrip Industries.
Can I register a trademark similar to MACGRIP?
Not for the same or related goods in class 7, class 8, 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.