3 applications named VFLOW
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4921689VFlow | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Individual applicant (P. M.) | 25 March 2021 | No. 214419 February 2024 | closed19 June 2024 |
| 6109261VFLOW | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | Individual applicant (R. Y.) | 14 September 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
| 5140317VFLOW | 1Chemicals | Individual applicant (R. M.) | 21 September 2021 | No. 202325 October 2021 | closed25 February 2022 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 4921689
Sanitary napkins; Sanitary pads; Incontinence pads
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Class 11: Lighting, heating and cooling · application 6109261
WATER PURIFIER,REVERSE OSMOSIS SYSTEM,WATER TREATMENT PLANT,INDUSTRIAL AND DOMESTIC INCLUDED IN CLASS 11.
Proposed to be used · Ahmedabad office · full journal entry
Class 1: Chemicals · application 5140317
Structural adhesives for building use, Adhesives for use in building, Adhesive materials for the building industry, Chemical compositions for injection into building structures, Sealing compounds for use in building [chemical], Chemical sealing grout for use in the building industry, Protective coatings for buildings[other than paints or oils], Waterproofing chemical compositions for wood and other building…
Proposed to be used · Delhi office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "VFLOW"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 1 (chemicals), class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health) and 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 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 31 (fresh produce and agriculture), class 3 (cosmetics and cleaning) and class 10 (medical devices), 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. "VFLOW" 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 2 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- LIVFLOWcontains the name · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (A. D.)
- Vflowbynandicontains the name · class 20 (Furniture) · Om Plast
- FLAVFLOWcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (A. A.)
- VFLOX-TZsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Vaksindo Animal Health PVT. LTD
- FLOW VELLY logosimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Proprietor of Flow Velly Enterprises
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about VFLOW
Is VFLOW a registered trademark?
VFLOW has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (3 applications, latest on 19 February 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 VFLOW trademark?
The applications were filed by individual applicants. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to VFLOW?
Not for the same or related goods in class 1, class 5, 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.