2 applications named MG CARDIFF EV
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6317693MG CARDIFF EV | 35Advertising, business and retail | Jsw Mg Motor India Private Limited | 23 February 2024 | No. 221928 July 2025 | closed28 November 2025 |
| 6317692MG CARDIFF EV | 12Vehicles | Mg Motor India Private Limited | 23 February 2024 | No. 21556 May 2024 | closed6 September 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 35: Advertising, business and retail · application 6317693
Advertising, publicity & promotions of cars
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 12: Vehicles · application 6317692
Cars, Spare Parts and Accessories
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "MG CARDIFF EV"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 12 (vehicles) 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 37 (construction, installation and repair), class 9 (electronics and software), class 4 (fuels, oils and candles) and class 42 (software, it and design services), 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. "MG CARDIFF EV" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- CARDIFFEV logocontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Mg Motor India Private Limited
- CARDIFFsimilar spelling · class 12 (Vehicles) · Trinity Cycles India Private 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 MG CARDIFF EV
Is MG CARDIFF EV a registered trademark?
MG CARDIFF EV has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 28 July 2025). 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 MG CARDIFF EV trademark?
As advertised: Jsw Mg Motor India Private Limited; Mg Motor India Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to MG CARDIFF EV?
Not for the same or related goods in class 12, 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.