6 applications named TuffCore
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6309454TuffCore | 9Electronics and software | Individual applicant (R. R.) | 19 February 2024 | No. 21501 April 2024 | closed1 August 2024 |
| 6309450TuffCore | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | Individual applicant (R. R.) | 19 February 2024 | No. 21501 April 2024 | closed1 August 2024 |
| 6309452TuffCore | 20Furniture | Individual applicant (R. R.) | 19 February 2024 | No. 21501 April 2024 | closed1 August 2024 |
| 6309451TuffCore | 17Rubber and insulating materials | Individual applicant (R. R.) | 19 February 2024 | No. 214925 March 2024 | closed25 July 2024 |
| 6309453TuffCore | 21Household and kitchenware | Individual applicant (R. R.) | 19 February 2024 | No. 214925 March 2024 | closed25 July 2024 |
| 6309457TuffCore | 22Ropes, nets and tents | Individual applicant (R. R.) | 19 February 2024 | No. 214925 March 2024 | closed25 July 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 9: Electronics and software · application 6309454
Lighting ballasts, Junction boxes [electricity], Junction boxes, Electrical sockets, Electrical fuse boxes, Electric plugs
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 6309450
Lighting installations, Flexible pipes being parts of bath plumbing installations, Flexible pipes being parts of shower plumbing installations, Flexible pipes being parts of sink plumbing installations
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 20: Furniture · application 6309452
Wall-mounted soap dispensers, not of metal, Sofas, Plastic pipe clips, Plastic packaging containers, Furniture handles of plastic, Display stands, Curtain rings, Container closures of plastic, Chairs, Caps of plastic
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 17: Rubber and insulating materials · application 6309451
Rubber hose pipes, Rubber door stops, Plastic films for electrical insulation, Non-metallic flexible pipes, Non-metal junctions for pipes, Molded foam insulated container packing for commercial transportation, Junctions, not of metal, for pipes
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 21: Household and kitchenware · application 6309453
Toothbrushes, Toothbrush holders, Statues of ceramic, Soap boxes, Religious statues of porcelain, ceramic, earthenware or glass, Plates, Plastic water bottles, Plastic plates, Plastic mugs, Plastic jars for household use, Plastic egg holders for domestic use, Plastic cups, Plastic containers for household use, Plastic buckets, Plastic bowls, Plastic bottles, Mugs of ceramic, Kitchen utensils, Juice box holders made…
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 22: Ropes, nets and tents · application 6309457
Nylon tie-down straps, Non-metallic zip ties, Non-metallic cables ties, Cords and twines made of natural or artificial textile fibres, paper or plastics
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "TuffCore"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 9 (electronics and software), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 17 (rubber and insulating materials), class 20 (furniture), class 21 (household and kitchenware) and class 22 (ropes, nets and tents), 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. "TuffCore" appears in 6 classes; the other 39 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- TUFFCOcontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Tuffcoindia Private Limited
- TUFFCOATsimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Haryana Coating PVT. LTD.
- TUFFCONsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (P. K. Y.)
- TUFFCLUBsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
- TUFFCLASSICsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Proprietor of Sandeep Steel And Looms
- NATURE TUFFsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Proprietor of Raj Interior Collection
- TUFFCHAMPsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (Z. A.)
- Tuffchampssimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (F. T. S.)
- TUFFCAL logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Surecure Pharmaceuticals
- tuffcraft logosimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Proprietor of Banwari Lal Ply Industries
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about TuffCore
Is TuffCore a registered trademark?
TuffCore has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (6 applications, latest on 1 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 TuffCore trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to TuffCore?
Not for the same or related goods in class 9, class 11, class 17, class 20, class 21, class 22: 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.