1 application named TECHFLEX
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5745437TECHFLEX | 9Electronics and software | Techflex, INC. | 30 December 2022 | No. 215322 April 2024 | closed22 August 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 5745437
Ducting for electric cables; Sheaths for electric cables
Use claimed since 06/11/2003 · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "TECHFLEX"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), 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 42 (software, it and design services), class 38 (telecommunications), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 41 (education and entertainment), 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. "TECHFLEX" 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. We already see 5 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- ENDURA HI-TECH FLEXcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Omfa Rubbers LTD.
- BFLEX TECHNO logosimilar spelling · class 42 (Software, IT and design services) · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- TECHFLIPsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Sunrise It Infosystem
- TechFlow logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Janaki Enterprises
- techfly logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (A. J.)
- TECHFUSIONsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (P. B.)
- TECHFIREsimilar spelling · class 28 (Toys, games and sports) · Proprietor of Pradeep Associats
- TECHFITsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Individual applicant (S. G.)
- RICHFLEXsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Trustin Foams
- TECHFIRE FIREsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Pradeep Associats
- TECHFEELsimilar spelling · class 24 (Textiles and fabrics) · Techfeel Safety Textiles PVT. LTD.
- ArchFlexsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (K. B. B.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about TECHFLEX
Is TECHFLEX a registered trademark?
TECHFLEX has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 22 April 2024). 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 TECHFLEX trademark?
As advertised: Techflex, INC..
Can I register a trademark similar to TECHFLEX?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9: 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.