Is STEEL trademarked in India?

136 applications named STEEL

Showing the newest 40 of 136.

Goods and services claimed

Can I use or register "STEEL"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 2 (paints and coatings), class 4 (fuels, oils and candles), class 6 (metal goods), class 7 (machines and motors), class 8 (hand tools), class 10 (medical devices), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 12 (vehicles), class 19 (building materials), class 20 (furniture), class 21 (household and kitchenware), class 26 (lace, buttons and accessories), class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 33 (alcoholic beverages), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 37 (construction, installation and repair), class 40 (treatment of materials and manufacturing), class 42 (software, it and design services) and class 43 (food services and accommodation), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), class 1 (chemicals) and class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), 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. "STEEL" appears in 19 classes; the other 26 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 12 similar names in the same classes (below).

Similar names in the journal

• ST-EEL logosame letters, spaced differently · class 4 (Fuels, oils and candles) · Individual applicant (A. J.)
• SS STEEL'Scontains the name · class 6 (Metal goods) · Proprietor of Shri Shyam Steels
• STEELOR : SHAPING A WORLD THAT LASTScontains the name · class 6 (Metal goods) · Proprietor of Dorsteel Industries
• STEELEDGEcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Steeledge India
• NAGRIK STEEL CENTREcontains the name · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
• CEAT STEEL RADscontains the name · class 12 (Vehicles) · Ceat Limited
• Steelbond bonding Gumcontains the name · class 12 (Vehicles) · Proprietor of International Rubber Industries
• R.P. Steel Craftcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (R. P. Y.)
• MSL INDIA MANAKSIA STEELS LIMITEDcontains the name · class 6 (Metal goods) · Manaksia Steels Limited
• J.S BRIGHT BIG ROC GYPSUM STEEL ULTRAcontains the name · class 6 (Metal goods) · Target Ceiling Channel
• B.L. STEEL INDUSTRIEScontains the name · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · B.L. Steel Industries
• STEELIZMcontains the name · class 8 (Hand tools) · Individual applicant (R. J.)

Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.

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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.