3 applications named U SEAL
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5268877U SEAL | 1Chemicals | Choksey Chemicals PVT LTD | 31 December 2021 | No. 215429 April 2024 | closed29 August 2024 |
| 5268878U SEAL | 16Paper, printing and stationery | Choksey Chemicals PVT LTD | 31 December 2021 | No. 21425 February 2024 | closed5 June 2024 |
| 5851635logo mark | 17Rubber and insulating materials | Individual applicant (A. I. A.) | 16 March 2023 | No. 212616 October 2023 | closed16 February 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5268877
Chemical fixing compounds; Waterproofing preparations [chemical]
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 5268878
Paper and cardboard; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery and office requisites, except furniture; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists and drawing materials; paintbrushes; instructional and teaching materials; plastic sheets,films and bags for wrapping and packaging; printers type, printing blocks.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Class 17: Rubber and insulating materials · application 5851635
Unprocessed and semi-processed rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and substitutes for all these materials; plastics and resins in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, tubes and hoses, not of metal, sealant compounds for joints
Proposed to be used · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "U SEAL"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), class 16 (paper, printing and stationery) and class 17 (rubber and insulating materials), 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 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture) 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. "U SEAL" appears in 3 classes; the other 42 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 4 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- TRU - SEALScontains the name · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (N. R. K.)
- BITU SEAL logocontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Dos Advanced Technologies Limited
- Seal Guardsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Srf Limited
- RC SEALsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Prime Dental Products Private Limited
- VEER-O-SEALsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Infrafusion Engineering Limited
- SEAL&SHINEsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Contech Chemicals LLP
- SEAL THE SHOWsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Vellvette Lifestyle Private Limited
- MS-SEALsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Vishwa Electricals Private Limited
- EASY SEALsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Pidilite Industries Limited
- Red Sealsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (N. G.)
- Seal Homesimilar spelling · class 19 (Building materials) · Sadee World Private Limited
- THENO SEALsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Chemsty Glue LLP
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about U SEAL
Is U SEAL a registered trademark?
U SEAL has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 29 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 U SEAL trademark?
As advertised: Choksey Chemicals PVT LTD; plus 1 individual applicant.
Can I register a trademark similar to U SEAL?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 16, class 17: 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.