2 applications named POLYFLEX
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5365232POLYFLEX | 17Rubber and insulating materials | Individual applicant (N. M. D.) | 10 March 2022 | No. 214419 February 2024 | closed19 June 2024 |
| 5543380logo mark | 17Rubber and insulating materials | Individual applicant (K. K. S.) | 25 July 2022 | No. 208319 December 2022 | closed19 April 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 17: Rubber and insulating materials · application 5365232
RUBBER HOSES, HYDRAULIC WIRE BRAIDED RUBBER HOSE; WATERING HOSE
Use claimed since 01/07/2015 · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 17: Rubber and insulating materials · application 5543380
HDPE PIPES, PVC PIPE [NON METAL], NON- METALLIC FITTING FOR PIPES, PIPE FITTINGS COMPRISED PRIMARILY OF PLASTIC, FLEXBILE PLASTIC PIPE FOR PLUMBING PURPOSES, PIPE GASKET, PIPE JOINT TAPE, PIPE JOINT SEALANTS, PIPE INSULATING MATERIALS, PIPE JOINT COMPOUNDS, CANVAS HOSE PIPES [NON-METAL], PIPE COUPLING [NON-METAL], PIPE JOINTS [NON-METAL], PIPE CONNECTORS [NON-METAL], PIPE JACKET [NON METAL]. FLEXIBLE PIPE, PIPE…
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "POLYFLEX"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 17 (rubber and insulating materials), 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 12 (vehicles), class 6 (metal goods) and class 1 (chemicals), 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. "POLYFLEX" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- POLYFLOWsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Merck Kgaa
- POLYFLUSHsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Poly Medicure LTD
- POLYFLUsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Lifeshield Formulation PVT. LTD.
- POLYFLUXsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Gambro Lundia Ab
- HOLYFLEXsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Himalaya Enterprises
- Polyfly logosimilar spelling · class 23 (Yarns and threads) · Proprietor of Resha Vriddhi
- POLYFORCEsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Proprietor of Sejal Polymers
- POLYFOAMsimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Individual applicant (J. V.)
- POLYFIXsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Dinesh Enterprises
- Polyfieldsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (B. I.)
- POLYFRESHsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Proprietor of Gupta Pipe Industries
- POLYFIXITsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Individual applicant (V. M.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about POLYFLEX
Is POLYFLEX a registered trademark?
POLYFLEX has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 19 February 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 POLYFLEX trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to POLYFLEX?
Not for the same or related goods in class 17: 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.