2 applications named TIPCO
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5485578logo mark | 12Vehicles | Mm Overseas | 12 June 2022 | No. 214925 March 2024 | closed25 July 2024 |
| 4676777TIPCO | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Individual applicant (R. J. G.) | 28 September 2020 | No. 20983 April 2023 | closed3 August 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 12: Vehicles · application 5485578
Steering & suspension parts for vehicles
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "TIPCO"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health) and class 12 (vehicles), 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 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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. "TIPCO" 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
- TipCoCocontains the name · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Individual applicant (V. B. V.)
- TIPCONGOLDcontains the name · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (R. A.)
- TIPCEFsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (A. K.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about TIPCO
Is TIPCO a registered trademark?
TIPCO has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 25 March 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 TIPCO trademark?
As advertised: Mm Overseas; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to TIPCO?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5, class 12: 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.