4 applications named MFW
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5774737MFW | 6Metal goods | Proprietor of Mehta Foundry Works | 21 January 2023 | No. 213013 November 2023 | closed13 March 2024 |
| 5774738MFW | 7Machines and motors | Proprietor of Mehta Foundry Works | 21 January 2023 | No. 213013 November 2023 | closed13 March 2024 |
| 5774739MFW | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | Proprietor of Mehta Foundry Works | 21 January 2023 | No. 210629 May 2023 | closed29 September 2023 |
| 5774740MFW | 35Advertising, business and retail | Proprietor of Mehta Foundry Works | 21 January 2023 | No. 210629 May 2023 | closed29 September 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 6: Metal goods · application 5774737
Metal Valves, Metal Water-Pipe Valves, Flap Valves of Metal, Angle Valves of Metal other than Parts of Machines; Metal pipe fittings
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 7: Machines and motors · application 5774738
Hydraulic Valves, Valves for Engines, Valves for Pumps, Stop Valves [Parts of Machines], Pressure Valves [Parts of Machines], Cocks [Valves] of Metal Parts of Machines, Drain Cocks, Plug Cocks [Parts of Machines].
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 5774739
Valves [Plumbing Fittings], Mixing Valves [Faucets], Ball Valves, Steam Valves, Float Valves [Ball Cocks], Water Control Valves for Faucets, Cocks for Pipes, Cocks [Plumbing Fittings], Bib Cocks, Ball Cocks for Toilet Tanks & Stop Cocks for Regulating Water, Sanitary Installations & Bathroom installations; Pipes [parts of sanitary installations]; Flexible pipes being parts of bath plumbing installations…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 5774740
Advertising, marketing, Retail, Wholesale, online Retail, Online Wholesale & Online Marketing relating to Hydraulic Valves, Valves for Engines, Valves for Pumps, Stop Valves [Parts of Machines], Pressure Valves [Parts of Machines], Cocks [Valves] of Metal Parts of Machines, Drain Cocks, Plug Cocks [Parts of Machines], Metal Valves, Metal Water-Pipe Valves, Flap Valves of Metal, Angle Valves of Metal other than…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MFW"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 6 (metal goods), class 7 (machines and motors), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling) 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 19 (building materials), class 20 (furniture), class 37 (construction, installation and repair) and class 8 (hand tools), 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. "MFW" appears in 4 classes; the other 41 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
- MFWORKS logosimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Individual applicant (S. V. S.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about MFW
Is MFW a registered trademark?
MFW has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (4 applications, latest on 13 November 2023). 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 MFW trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Mehta Foundry Works.
Can I register a trademark similar to MFW?
Not for the same or related goods in class 6, class 7, class 11, 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.