1 application named MCLAY
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6401892MCLAY | 1Chemicals | Proec Energy Limited | 24 April 2024 | No. 217921 October 2024 | closed21 February 2025 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 6401892
Chemical additives to drilling muds
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MCLAY"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), 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) and class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), 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. "MCLAY" 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
- MCLAY PLUScontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Proec Energy Limited
- MCLAVsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Serine Pharma Private Limited
- MCLABIAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Mclaren Labs Private Limited
- Mclanesimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Individual applicant (M. B.)
- MCLANMOXsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Mcclan Life Care Private Limited
- MCLANZOLsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Mcclan Life Care Private Limited
- Mclazide+Msimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Vaks Pharma PVT. LTD.
- MCLAFOR logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (A. M. R.)
- MCLAIRE logosimilar spelling · class 18 (Leather, bags and luggage) · Nirant Kreation
- MCLAREN logosimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Individual applicant (R. S. P.)
- McLain logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (N. G.)
- McLaughlin logosimilar spelling · class 99 () · [International Registration No. : 1397016]
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about MCLAY
Is MCLAY a registered trademark?
MCLAY has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 21 October 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 MCLAY trademark?
As advertised: Proec Energy Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to MCLAY?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1: 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.