2 applications named VINIL
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5505647VINIL | 5Pharmaceuticals and health | Biomirra Biogenics Private Limited | 27 June 2022 | No. 21685 August 2024 | closed5 December 2024 |
| 5937716logo mark | 29Meat, dairy and processed food | Proprietor of Sri Venkateshwara Chekku Oils | 15 May 2023 | No. 21371 January 2024 | closed1 May 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 5: Pharmaceuticals and health · application 5505647
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Preparations.
Use claimed since 04/06/2007 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Class 29: Meat, dairy and processed food · application 5937716
EDIBLE OIL; GROUNDNUT OIL; COCONUT OIL; SESAME OIL; COOKING OIL; FLAVOURED EDIBLE OILS; PALM OIL [FOR FOOD]; PEANUT OIL [FOR FOOD]; SUNFLOWER OIL FOR FOOD; OLIVE OIL FOR FOOD; EDIBLE OILS FOR GLAZING FOODSTUFFS; EDIBLE OILS FOR USE IN COOKING FOODSTUFFS; EDIBLE PORK FATS; EDIBLE VEGETABLE OILS; MEAT, FISH, POULTRY AND GAME; MEAT EXTRACTS; PRESERVED, DRIED AND COOKED FRUITS AND VEGETABLES; JELLIES, JAMS, FRUIT…
Use claimed since 21/12/2022 · Chennai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "VINIL"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 5 (pharmaceuticals and health) and class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), 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. "VINIL" appears in 2 classes; the other 43 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 8 similar names in the same classes (below).
Similar names in the journal
- ARMODAVINILcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Bpc Pharma
- VINILYNcontains the name · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Individual applicant (G. S. P.)
- Previnilcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Aligns International
- Vinilytecontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (R. C.)
- R-Modavinilcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Proprietor of Scindia Pharma
- AVINILcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Aviary Life Sciences
- CLAVINILcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Csc Pharmaceuticals PVT. LTD.
- CAVINILcontains the name · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Cipla LTD.
- RUVINILcontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Rusan Pharma LTD.
- VINILAC logocontains the name · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Little Star Nutraceutical Private Limited
- BailaVinilr logocontains the name · class 99 () · Individual applicant (R. N.)
- VINI’Ssimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (S. K.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about VINIL
Is VINIL a registered trademark?
VINIL has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (2 applications, latest on 5 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 VINIL trademark?
As advertised: Biomirra Biogenics Private Limited; Proprietor of Sri Venkateshwara Chekku Oils.
Can I register a trademark similar to VINIL?
Not for the same or related goods in class 5, class 29: 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.