3 applications named RED DOT
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5811219RED DOT | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Indian Red Cross Society-Mumbai | 16 February 2023 | No. 215429 April 2024 | closed29 August 2024 |
| 6095805logo mark | 19Building materials | Proprietor of Karnataka Sales Corporation | 5 September 2023 | No. 213013 November 2023 | closed13 March 2024 |
| 5568214RED DOT | 37Construction, installation and repair | Individual applicant (M. R.) | 13 August 2022 | No. 208716 January 2023 | closed16 May 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5811219
Sanitary Napkins and Personal Hygiene Products Used In Menstruation; Sanitary Protection Products; Sanitary Towels being included in class 05
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 19: Building materials · application 6095805
Plywood, Block Boards & Flush Doors THIS IS SUBJECT TO ASSOCIATION WITH REGISTERED/PENDING REGISTRATION NO.2123048.
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 37: Construction, installation and repair · application 5568214
SERVICES RELATED TO INSTALLATION OF ACTIVE FIRE CONTROL PROTECTION, INDUSTRIAL FIRE PROTECTION, INSTALLATION OF SAFETY EQUIPMENTS, AND INSTALLATION OF ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND CONTRACTING SERVICES
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "RED DOT"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 19 (building materials) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural 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. "RED DOT" 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. We already see 3 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- Reddotsame letters, spaced differently · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (R. S.)
- RED DOT LLPcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Bangalore Pharmaceutical & Research Laboratory…
- The Red Dot Vegetariancontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (S. K. D.)
- Red Dot Sanitary Napkinscontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Indian Red Cross Society-Mumbai
- The Red Dot Kitchencontains the name · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (S. K. D.)
- The Red Dotcontains the name · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (S. K. D.)
- Red Dots logocontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (K. J. P.)
- RED DOLHPHINsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Individual applicant (G. B. P.)
- RED DOLLARsimilar spelling · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Sakata Seed India Private Limited
- THE RED DOOR logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Proprietor of Global Cuisines
- Red Dragonsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Proprietor of Satnam Elastic
- RED DIAMONDsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Dickens And Dickens India
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about RED DOT
Is RED DOT a registered trademark?
RED DOT has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 29 April 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 RED DOT trademark?
As advertised: Indian Red Cross Society-Mumbai; Proprietor of Karnataka Sales Corporation; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to RED DOT?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5, class 19, class 37: 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.