2 applications named T-FORCE
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4918354T-FORCE | 19Building materials | Indofin Ploymers | 23 March 2021 | No. 211424 July 2023 | closed24 November 2023 |
| 4918353T-FORCE | 17Rubber and insulating materials | Indofin Polymers | 23 March 2021 | No. 210919 June 2023 | closed19 October 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 19: Building materials · application 4918354
Building materials, (non-metallic), non-metallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; non-metallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 17: Rubber and insulating materials · application 4918353
Rubber, gutta percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "T-FORCE"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 17 (rubber and insulating materials) and class 19 (building materials), 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 12 (vehicles), class 6 (metal goods), class 1 (chemicals) and class 2 (paints and coatings), 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. "T-FORCE" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- TFORcE logosame letters, spaced differently · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (S. N.)
- FASTFORCEcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (R. K. J.)
- TRUSTFORCEcontains the name · class 45 (Legal, security and personal services) · Individual applicant (A. W.)
- METFORCEcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Inagro Biosciences Private Limited
- AT forcecontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Alm Pharma LLP
- FORCEcontains the name · class 99 () · Salesforce, INC.
- TALBOTFORCEcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Talbotforce Services Private Limited
- BIT FORCEcontains the name · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Bit Force Infotech (OPC) Private Limited
- I.T.FORCEcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Perk Healthcare Private Limited
- REDEMPT FORCEcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Hilsun Foods And Drugs Private Limited
- JET FORCEcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Proprietor of Sri Venkateswara Electrical And…
- Ritforcecontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Ritmed Biotech Private Limited
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about T-FORCE
Is T-FORCE a registered trademark?
T-FORCE has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 24 July 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 T-FORCE trademark?
As advertised: Indofin Ploymers; Indofin Polymers.
Can I register a trademark similar to T-FORCE?
Not for the same or related goods in class 17, class 19: 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.