2 applications named V - GUARD
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7578654V - GUARD | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | V- Guard Industries Limited | 6 March 2026 | No. 225827 April 2026 | closed27 August 2026 |
| 6016420V-GUARD | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | V- Guard Industries Limited | 12 July 2023 | No. 213013 November 2023 | closed13 March 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 7578654
Air coolers, room coolers, window coolers, personal coolers, desert coolers; Apparatus and installations for air conditioning, air cooling, air purifying, ventilating for industrial, commercial and household use
Use claimed since 27/02/2018 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 6016420
Apparatus and installationsfor ventilating; fans, exhaust fan; ceiling fan, table fan, cabin fan, wall fan, smart fans, room fans, cooling fans, chimney fans, axial fans, pedestal and oscillating fans, extractor fans, portable electric fans, air conditioning fans, electric window fans, air circulating fans, roof fans, radial and cross-flow fans, industrial fans, process air fans, channel fans, bathroom fans…
Use claimed since 01/12/2005 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "V - GUARD"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), 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 7 (machines and motors), class 9 (electronics and software), class 21 (household and kitchenware) 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. "V - GUARD" 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. We already see 1 similar name in the same class (below).
Similar names in the journal
- LIVGUARDcontains the name · class 20 (Furniture) · Shree Balaji Polymers
- CoV-Guardcontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Clensta International Private Limited
- POOCH LIV-GUARDcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Panav Bio-Tech Private Limited
- BVGUARDcontains the name · class 10 (Medical devices) · Sterimed Surgicals India PVT LTD
- GUARDcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (J. D.)
- REV-GUARD logocontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Raika Cable
- GI GUARDsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (R. B.)
- Seal Guardsimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Srf Limited
- TRI GUARDsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Proprietor of Jai Engineers
- DIGI GUARDsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (H. K.)
- Point Guardsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (P. A.)
- MURO GUARD PLUSsimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Individual applicant (M. K. P.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about V - GUARD
Is V - GUARD a registered trademark?
V - GUARD has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 27 April 2026). 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 V - GUARD trademark?
As advertised: V- Guard Industries Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to V - GUARD?
Not for the same or related goods in class 11: 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.