Is SUNIMP GOLD Trademarked? India, Class 8

Yes, "SUNIMP GOLD" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 1 application under this name was advertised in the Trade Marks Journal on 24 August 2026, in class 8 (hand tools), by an individual applicant. The opposition window is open until 24 December 2026.

1 application named SUNIMP GOLD

Application	Class	Applicant	Filed	Advertised	Opposition
6229498SUNIMP GOLD	8Hand tools	Individual applicant (R. P.)	21 December 2023	No. 227524 August 2026	openuntil 24 December 2026

Opposition window open until 24 December 2026. Anyone with an earlier similar mark, or another ground under the Trade Marks Act, may file a notice of opposition (Form TM-O) within four months of the journal date. After that the application proceeds to registration. See how opposition works.

Goods and services claimed

Class 8: Hand tools · application 6229498

Hand-operated tools and implements for treatment of materials, and for construction, repair and maintenance, Agricultural, gardening and landscaping tools, cutting, drilling, grinding, sharpening and surface treatment hand tools.

Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "SUNIMP GOLD"?

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. "SUNIMP GOLD" 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.

Is SUNIMP GOLD your brand? Watch it freeWe read every weekly journal issue, logos included, and email you when a similar name is advertised, while you can still oppose it. Ask a Trademark AttorneyThink "SUNIMP GOLD" is too close to your brand? Opposition is open until 24 December 2026. Which class is mine?Describe your business and get the classes to file in, with the traps for your trade.

Similar names in the journal

GOLD SUNJAL NEWsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (B. N.)
Gold Sunsimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
Sunil Goldsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Sunil Gold India Limited
Sun Gold Cemsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Individual applicant (C. M. A.)
SUN GOLDsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Proprietor of Rohini Enterprises
S.M SUN GOLD BEEDIsimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Individual applicant (S. S.)
Pavitra Sun Goldsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Farwar Food Industries LLP
SUN GOLD COMPANY logosimilar spelling · class 36 (Finance, insurance and real estate) · Proprietor of Sun Gold
GOLD SUPREMEsimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Individual applicant (M. S. S.)
Gold Suttasimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Individual applicant (N. K. Y.)
Gold Sugandhsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Individual applicant (A. B.)
DEEPAK GOLD SURYAsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Individual applicant (V. K. S.)

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

Questions about SUNIMP GOLD

Is SUNIMP GOLD a registered trademark?

SUNIMP GOLD has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 24 August 2026). 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 SUNIMP GOLD trademark?

The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.

Can I register a trademark similar to SUNIMP GOLD?

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.

Is SUNIMP GOLD trademarked in India?