2 applications named TUFFLON
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5749044TUFFLON | 17Rubber and insulating materials | Proprietor of Rama Pipe | 3 January 2023 | No. 217814 October 2024 | closed14 February 2025 |
| 5783130logo mark | 24Textiles and fabrics | Individual applicant (N. D.) | 28 January 2023 | No. 216117 June 2024 | closed17 October 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 17: Rubber and insulating materials · application 5749044
PVC PIPES, PVC FLEXIBLE GARDEN PIPES , PVC HOSE PIPES , HDPE PIPES, FLEXIBLE PIPES, CONDUIT PIPES, RIGID PVC PIPES, PVC SLEEVES, PVC BRAIDED PIPES , PVC BRAIDED HOSE , PVC TUBING PIPES , PLASTIC COMPONENTS FOR USE IN ELECTRICAL FITTINGS PVC ELECTRICAL CONDUIT PIPES AND FITTINGS, PVC BANDS, PVC FITTING JOINT PACKAGING FOR PIPES, ADHESIVE BANDS, PARKING, STOPPING AND INSULATING MATERIAL ELECTRICAL INSULATING…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "TUFFLON"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 17 (rubber and insulating materials) and class 24 (textiles and fabrics), 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 12 (vehicles), class 6 (metal goods) and class 1 (chemicals), 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. "TUFFLON" 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
- TUFFLOC 03 logosimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Future Organic PVT. LTD.
- Tufflitesimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Carbon Light Private Limited
- TUFFLA PLASTsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Individual applicant (N. K. L.)
- Iron Tuffsimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Shree Ganesh 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 TUFFLON
Is TUFFLON a registered trademark?
TUFFLON has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 14 October 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 TUFFLON trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Rama Pipe; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to TUFFLON?
Not for the same or related goods in class 17, class 24: 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.