1 application named TOUGHTEC
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5323795TOUGHTEC | 7Machines and motors | Proprietor of Toughtec Enterprises | 11 February 2022 | No. 20464 April 2022 | closed4 August 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 7: Machines and motors · application 5323795
Grain Cleaning Machines Grain De Stoning Machines Grain Handling Machines Conveyor Systems Metal Scrap and Handling Machines Grain Processing and Milling Machines and equipment Machinery spare parts Grain De husking metal bonded rolls Rubber bonded machine parts Grain De husking machines Material Handling Machines Hydraulic cylinders and machines Vertical conveyor Elevators Machine Pulleys and filter screens Motors…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "TOUGHTEC"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 7 (machines and motors), 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 8 (hand tools), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 12 (vehicles) 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. "TOUGHTEC" 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
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Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about TOUGHTEC
Is TOUGHTEC a registered trademark?
TOUGHTEC has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 4 April 2022). 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 TOUGHTEC trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Toughtec Enterprises.
Can I register a trademark similar to TOUGHTEC?
Not for the same or related goods in class 7: 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.