1 application named Slinky
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5431106Slinky | 8Hand tools | Finolex Cables Limited | 30 April 2022 | No. 20631 August 2022 | closed1 December 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 8: Hand tools · application 5431106
ELECTRIC IRON.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Slinky"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 8 (hand tools), 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 7 (machines and motors), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 26 (lace, buttons and accessories) and class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), 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. "Slinky" 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
- Slinky colorscontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Slinky International
- SLink logocontains the name · class 99 () · Ucweb Singapore Pte. LTD.
- SLINCEsimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (P. O. K.)
- SLINEGAsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (A. S. S.)
- Linky Owlsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Linkyowl Exim Club Private Limited
- SLINQYsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (K. R. K.)
- SLINGsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (V. S.)
- GIN SLINGsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Individual applicant (A. V.)
- SLINGSTERsimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Sancta Maria Ecommerce Private Limited
- SLINGSHOT logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · [International Registration No. : 1652379]
- Slinings logosimilar spelling · class 26 (Lace, buttons and accessories) · Proprietor of Laxmi Enterprises
- Slinde logosimilar spelling · class 99 () · [International Registration No. : 1808726]
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Slinky
Is Slinky a registered trademark?
Slinky has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 1 August 2022). 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 Slinky trademark?
As advertised: Finolex Cables Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to Slinky?
Not for the same or related goods in class 8: 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.