3 applications named PHINAM
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5520576PHINAM | 1Chemicals | Phinam Industries | 7 July 2022 | No. 208930 January 2023 | closed30 May 2023 |
| 5520581PHINAM | 3Cosmetics and cleaning | Phinam Industries | 7 July 2022 | No. 208930 January 2023 | closed30 May 2023 |
| 5520582PHINAM | 4Fuels, oils and candles | Phinam Industries | 7 July 2022 | No. 208930 January 2023 | closed30 May 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5520576
Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry.
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Class 3: Cosmetics and cleaning · application 5520581
Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Class 4: Fuels, oils and candles · application 5520582
Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "PHINAM"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 4 (fuels, oils and candles), 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), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture) 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. "PHINAM" 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
- HINAM logocontains the name · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (H. P. S.)
- PHINACsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Phinac Advisors & Educators Private Limited
- SHINAM PLUSsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (G. A.)
- PHINAQ logosimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (H. H.)
- PHINSsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Exail
- DOL-PHINsimilar spelling · class 22 (Ropes, nets and tents) · Individual applicant (A. K. M.)
- PHINTAPsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Intas Pharmaceuticals Limited.
- Prachinamsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Refresh Wellness Private Limited
- Phindodosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Pstgems Private Limited
- PHINORICHsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (M. P. L.)
- Phinixxsimilar spelling · class 39 (Transport, logistics and travel) · Phinixx Technovations Private Limited
- PHINGALsimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Individual applicant (S. R.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about PHINAM
Is PHINAM a registered trademark?
PHINAM has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 30 January 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 PHINAM trademark?
As advertised: Phinam Industries.
Can I register a trademark similar to PHINAM?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 3, class 4: 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.