1 application named RO-FLOW
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5131042RO-FLOW | 16Paper, printing and stationery | Elkos Pens Limited | 14 September 2021 | No. 202111 October 2021 | closed11 February 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 5131042
Pen, Ball Pen, Refill, Sketch Pen, White Board Marker, Permanent Marker, Pencil & Parts thereof.
Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "RO-FLOW"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), 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 41 (education and entertainment), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 9 (electronics and software) and class 42 (software, it and design 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. "RO-FLOW" 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
- NECTAR FLOW RO PURIFIERsame letters, spaced differently · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Vbap Engineering Solutions PVT. LTD.
- EURO FLOWcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Sans Engineering Industries
- UTERO FLOWcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Agoc Care Private Limited
- Aero Flow logocontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (N. M. M.)
- FuroFlow logocontains the name · class 99 () · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- Nitro-Flow logocontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Saffire Crop Science Private LTD
- FLOW RIDEsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (K. S.)
- Flow_Rise logosimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- FLOW REVA logosimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Proprietor of Shivansh Brass Industries
- Rock Flow Dynamics logosimilar spelling · class 99 () · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- Rest.Flow.Sparksimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Treebo Hospitality Ventures Private Limited
- Loma Flowsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (S. H. U.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about RO-FLOW
Is RO-FLOW a registered trademark?
RO-FLOW has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 11 October 2021). 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 RO-FLOW trademark?
As advertised: Elkos Pens Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to RO-FLOW?
Not for the same or related goods in class 16: 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.