1 application named VI-WELD
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6384640VI-WELD | 6Metal goods | Snehmangal Metals And Chemicals Private Limited | 12 April 2024 | No. 217126 August 2024 | closed26 December 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 6: Metal goods · application 6384640
Welding steel, Welding wire, Welding rods, Spelters for welding, Metal welding rods, Welding and soldering materials, Metal plates for welding, Metal rods for brazing and welding, Flux coated rods for welding, Welding and soldering materials.
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "VI-WELD"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 6 (metal goods), 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 20 (furniture), class 7 (machines and motors) 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. "VI-WELD" 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 3 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- SUPREME-WELDsimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Proprietor of Panchajanya Electrodes
- FORCE WELDsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Individual applicant (D. S. M.)
- X-WELDsimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Individual applicant (U. K. K.)
- PACE WELDsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Paceweld Industries
- STRONG WELDsimilar spelling · class 17 (Rubber and insulating materials) · Hp Adhesives Private Limited
- RJ SONA WELDsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (R. J. E.)
- HIGH WELDsimilar spelling · class 9 (Electronics and software) · Proprietor of Philark Alloys
- WELD-KLEENsimilar spelling · class 1 (Chemicals) · Individual applicant (A. G.)
- Stark weldsimilar spelling · class 6 (Metal goods) · Standard Electrodes Private Limited
- STAR WELDsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (I. S.)
- WELD MATICsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (R. S.)
- HO WELDsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (P. D.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about VI-WELD
Is VI-WELD a registered trademark?
VI-WELD has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 26 August 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 VI-WELD trademark?
As advertised: Snehmangal Metals And Chemicals Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to VI-WELD?
Not for the same or related goods in class 6: 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.