1 application named RIO RED
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5896255RIO RED | 33Alcoholic beverages | Good Drop Wine Cellars Private Limited | 17 April 2023 | No. 212830 October 2023 | closed1 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 33: Alcoholic beverages · application 5896255
WINES AND ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES OTHER THAN BEERS;
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "RIO RED"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 33 (alcoholic beverages), 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 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 43 (food services and accommodation), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) 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. "RIO RED" 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
- RIO REDEEMERcontains the name · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · R R Kabel Limited
- RED RIBBONsimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Individual applicant (D. G.)
- RIO REELsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (R. K.)
- RED RIVER WINEsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Taj Global Service Provider Private Limited
- RED RISK REDUCER logosimilar spelling · class 37 (Construction, installation and repair) · Red Risk Reducer
- Red ristretto logosimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Red Pumpkin Foods And Beverages LLP
- RED RIVER logosimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Proprietor of " Kushal Industry"
- RELI REDsimilar spelling · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Kiwi Crunch Limited
- RIO FGsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Rio Clays Private Limited
- ROYAL REDsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · (Director)
- RB REDsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Jonas Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- RED AIDsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (R. 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 RIO RED
Is RIO RED a registered trademark?
RIO RED has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 30 October 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 RIO RED trademark?
As advertised: Good Drop Wine Cellars Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to RIO RED?
Not for the same or related goods in class 33: 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.