1 application named Top Cut
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4340700Top Cut | 6Metal goods | Proprietor of Seaco International | 7 November 2019 | No. 20906 February 2023 | closed6 June 2023 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 6: Metal goods · application 4340700
Common metals and their alloys; small items of metal hardware; pipes and tubes of metal; safes; goods of common metal not included in other classes; ores.
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Top Cut"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 6 (metal goods), 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 19 (building materials), class 20 (furniture), class 7 (machines and motors) and class 37 (construction, installation and repair), 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. "Top Cut" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- TOP CUTEScontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Nivea Knitting Works
- CUT TO CUTsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (M. A.)
- CUT TO PACKsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (A. K.)
- cut-to-Ro logosimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · [International Registration No. : 1783887]
- Score-n-Cut Tool logosimilar spelling · class 8 (Hand tools) · Everest Industries Limited
- TOP CLEARsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Brihans Laboratories Private Limited
- TOP CLOTHINGsimilar spelling · class 14 (Jewellery and watches) · Proprietor of Top Clothing
- CALICUT TOPFORMsimilar spelling · class 43 (Food services and accommodation) · Individual applicant (S. M. S.)
- GUT-TOPsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Ruvansh Healthcare Private Limited
- TOP CASHEWsimilar spelling · class 31 (Fresh produce and agriculture) · Top Cashew Private Limited
- TOP COAT logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (G. S. R.)
- TOP CLASS logosimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Proprietor of A.N.S.Exports
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Top Cut
Is Top Cut a registered trademark?
Top Cut has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 6 February 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 Top Cut trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Seaco International.
Can I register a trademark similar to Top Cut?
Not for the same or related goods in class 6: 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.