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Is VANGUARD trademarked in India?

12 applications advertised in the Trade Marks Journal · classes 5, 11, 12, 25, 32 · latest 22 September 2025

Yes, "VANGUARD" has been applied for as a trademark in India. 12 applications under this name were advertised in the Trade Marks Journal between 6 December 2021 and 22 September 2025, in class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 12 (vehicles), class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear) and class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), by Proprietor of Hitech Agencies, Diagon Vanguard Diagnostics India Private Limited, Patel Bottling Co., 1 other applicant and 2 individual applicants. Of these, 9 are logos whose text we read as "VANGUARD". The opposition windows have closed.

12 applications named VANGUARD

ApplicationClassApplicantFiledAdvertisedOpposition
6210044logo mark 12Vehicles Proprietor of Hitech Agencies 7 December 2023 No. 222722 September 2025 closed22 January 2026
5825549logo mark 25Clothing, footwear and headwear Individual applicant (T. D.) 27 February 2023 No. 216729 July 2024 closed29 November 2024
6210045VANGUARD 12Vehicles Proprietor of Hitech Agencies 7 December 2023 No. 214526 February 2024 closed26 June 2024
5082098logo mark 5Pharmaceuticals and health Diagon Vanguard Diagnostics India Private Limited 10 August 2021 No. 214419 February 2024 closed19 June 2024
5995985logo mark 12Vehicles Individual applicant (R. N.) 23 March 2023 No. 21388 January 2024 closed8 May 2024
6167758logo mark 32Beverages, non-alcoholic Patel Bottling Co. 28 October 2023 No. 213411 December 2023 closed11 April 2024
6167759logo mark 32Beverages, non-alcoholic Patel Bottling Co. 28 October 2023 No. 213411 December 2023 closed11 April 2024
6167760logo mark 32Beverages, non-alcoholic Patel Bottling Co. 28 October 2023 No. 213411 December 2023 closed11 April 2024
6167761logo mark 32Beverages, non-alcoholic Patel Bottling Co. 28 October 2023 No. 213227 November 2023 closed27 March 2024
6167757logo mark 32Beverages, non-alcoholic Patel Bottling Co. 28 October 2023 No. 213120 November 2023 closed20 March 2024
5208784VANGUARD 32Beverages, non-alcoholic Patel Bottling Co. 13 November 2021 No. 203120 December 2021 closed20 April 2022
4577776VANGUARD 11Lighting, heating and cooling Vanjax Sales Private Limited 21 July 2020 No. 20296 December 2021 closed6 April 2022

Goods and services claimed

Class 12: Vehicles · application 6210044

automobile parts, interior trim parts of automobiles, structural parts for automobiles suspension systems for vehicles, suspension struts for vehicles, suspension shock absorbers for vehicles suspension springs, bumpers, windscreens, steering wheels, tyres for vehicle wheels, tread for vehicles included in class 12.

Use claimed since 18/07/2017 · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 25: Clothing, footwear and headwear · application 5825549

clothing

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 12: Vehicles · application 6210045

automobile parts, interior trim parts of automobiles, structural parts for automobiles suspension systems for vehicles, suspension struts for vehicles, suspension shock absorbers for vehicles suspension springs, bumpers, windscreens, steering wheels, tyres for vehicle wheels, tread for vehicles included in class 12.

Use claimed since 18/07/2017 · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5082098

PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS IN TABLET, CAPSULE, SYRUP, MEDICATED OILS, GELS, SPRAY, AYURVEDIC BODY OIL, MEDICATED OILS, MEDICATED POWDERS, BALMS AND PAIN RELIEVING PREPARATIONS, TONICS, ENERGY BOOSTERS INCLUDING CHYAWANPRASH, MEDICATED CANDY AND CALCIUM FORTIFIED CANDY FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES, PHARMACEUTICAL, VETERINARY AND SANITARY PREPARATIONS FOR MEDICAL PURPOSES; DIETETIC SUBSTANCES ADAPTED FOR MEDICAL USE, FOOD…

Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry

Class 12: Vehicles · application 5995985

IR DIVISION Cars; automobiles; parts, fittings and accessories for the aforesaid products; passenger vehicles for land travel.

Proposed to be used · full journal entry

Class 32: Beverages, non-alcoholic · application 6167758

BEERS; MINERAL AND AERATED WATERS AND OTHER NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; FRUIT BEVERAGES AND FRUIT JUICES; SYRUPS, SOFT DRINKS, PACKAGE DRINKING WATER AND OTHER PREPARATIONS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES.

Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry

Class 32: Beverages, non-alcoholic · application 6167759

BEERS; MINERAL AND AERATED WATERS AND OTHER NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; FRUIT BEVERAGES AND FRUIT JUICES; SYRUPS, SOFT DRINKS, PACKAGE DRINKING WATER AND OTHER PREPARATIONS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES.

Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry

Class 32: Beverages, non-alcoholic · application 6167760

BEERS; MINERAL AND AERATED WATERS AND OTHER NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; FRUIT BEVERAGES AND FRUIT JUICES; SYRUPS, SOFT DRINKS, PACKAGE DRINKING WATER AND OTHER PREPARATIONS FOR MAKING BEVERAGES.

Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry

Can I use or register "VANGUARD"?

For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health), class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), class 12 (vehicles), class 25 (clothing, footwear and headwear) and class 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), 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 3 (cosmetics and cleaning), class 10 (medical devices), class 30 (staples, spices and confectionery) and class 44 (medical, beauty and agricultural services), 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. "VANGUARD" appears in 5 classes; the other 40 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 3 similar names in the same classes (below).

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Questions about VANGUARD

Is VANGUARD a registered trademark?

VANGUARD has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (12 applications, latest on 22 September 2025). 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 VANGUARD trademark?

As advertised: Proprietor of Hitech Agencies; Diagon Vanguard Diagnostics India Private Limited; Patel Bottling Co.; Vanjax Sales Private Limited; plus 2 individual applicants.

Can I register a trademark similar to VANGUARD?

Not for the same or related goods in class 5, class 11, class 12, class 25, class 32: 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.

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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.

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