1 application named RITEX
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5131298RITEX | 7Machines and motors | Proprietor of Ritex Sewing Machine Company | 14 September 2021 | No. 21425 February 2024 | closed5 June 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 7: Machines and motors · application 5131298
INDUSTRIAL & DOMESTIC SEWING MACHINES & ITS SPARE PARTS EXCEPT NEEDLES; STANDS FOR MACHINES; TABLE FOR MACHINES
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "RITEX"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 7 (machines and motors), 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 12 (vehicles) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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. "RITEX" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- JAS GROW AGRITEXcontains the name · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (J. N. A.)
- Baritexcontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (K. P. K.)
- IAgriTextcontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (M. P. O.)
- NEW BRITEX SHINEcontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (L. N.)
- BRITEXcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (R. C. G.)
- VERITEXcontains the name · class 99 () · Ceramex LTD
- TRITEXcontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Trikona Pharmaceuticals Private Limited
- CRITEX MARTcontains the name · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (H. V.)
- AGRITEX logocontains the name · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Individual applicant (J. N. A.)
- Lubritex logocontains the name · class 4 (Fuels, oils and candles) · Proprietor of S.G. Oil & Mill Store
- BritExcel logocontains the name · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Britexcel Private Limited
- RITETAXsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Quantech Datascience LLP
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about RITEX
Is RITEX a registered trademark?
RITEX has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 5 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 RITEX trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Ritex Sewing Machine Company.
Can I register a trademark similar to RITEX?
Not for the same or related goods in class 7: 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.