2 applications named POLY-GUARDS
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6295733POLY-GUARDS | 21Household and kitchenware | Polyguards Equipments &Tools Private Limited | 9 February 2024 | No. 214925 March 2024 | closed25 July 2024 |
| 6295734POLY-GUARDS | 24Textiles and fabrics | Polyguards Equipments &Tools Private Limited | 9 February 2024 | No. 214925 March 2024 | closed25 July 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 21: Household and kitchenware · application 6295733
Household or kitchen utensils and containers, combs and sponges; brooms, mops, scrubbers, brushes and other articles for cleaning purposes; steel wool; glassware, porcelain and earthenware
Use claimed since 11/04/2012 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 24: Textiles and fabrics · application 6295734
Household linen, bed and table covers.
Use claimed since 11/04/2012 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "POLY-GUARDS"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 21 (household and kitchenware) and class 24 (textiles and fabrics), 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 8 (hand tools), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 7 (machines and motors) and class 35 (advertising, business and retail), 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. "POLY-GUARDS" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- PANTHER GUARDSsimilar spelling · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Proprietor of Panther Guards
- Economista Guards logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (M. S.)
- TRUZ GUARDS logosimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (R. K.)
- CAIDEN GUARDS logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (G. S.)
- ARMOUR GUARDS logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (V. S.)
- ANDEAL GUARDS logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (M. C.)
- AUTHENTIC GUARDS logosimilar spelling · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Authentic Guards India (OPC) PVT. LTD.
- Guards logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (P. S.)
- Hooka Guards logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (P. S.)
- OFOX GUARDS logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (P. S.)
- DGI Guards logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (A. 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 POLY-GUARDS
Is POLY-GUARDS a registered trademark?
POLY-GUARDS has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 25 March 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 POLY-GUARDS trademark?
As advertised: Polyguards Equipments &Tools Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to POLY-GUARDS?
Not for the same or related goods in class 21, class 24: 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.