2 applications named SPOT FLO
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5880084SPOT FLO | 7Machines and motors | Ramsons Garments Finishing Equipments Private Limited | 5 April 2023 | No. 21296 November 2023 | closed6 March 2024 |
| 5880091SPOT FLO | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | Ramsons Garments Finishing Equipments Private Limited | 5 April 2023 | No. 21296 November 2023 | closed6 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 7: Machines and motors · application 5880084
Leather tanning machines
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 5880091
Steam Generator
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "SPOT FLO"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 7 (machines and motors) and class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), 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 12 (vehicles), class 37 (construction, installation and repair) and class 9 (electronics and software), 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. "SPOT FLO" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 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 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- SPOT FEEDsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (T. T. M.)
- SPOT BYEsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Lionheart Industries Private Limited
- FASHION SPOTsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Much More
- SP GIFT SPOTsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (S. P. P.)
- GOLDN SPOTsimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Individual applicant (P. T.)
- BLUE SPOTsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Irish Distillers International Limited
- On Spotsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Aumansh Life Science Private Limited
- BLACK SPOTsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Individual applicant (M. S. C.)
- Misal Spotsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (Y. K. K.)
- RED SPOTsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Irish Distillers International Limited
- SPOT & PLAYsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Spot And Play Private Limited
- MARKET SPOTsimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (R. Y.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about SPOT FLO
Is SPOT FLO a registered trademark?
SPOT FLO has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 6 November 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 SPOT FLO trademark?
As advertised: Ramsons Garments Finishing Equipments Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to SPOT FLO?
Not for the same or related goods in class 7, class 11: 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.