1 application named VIRGIN OAK
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6079231VIRGIN OAK | 33Alcoholic beverages | Maxfeeds Beverage Private Limited | 23 August 2023 | No. 21334 December 2023 | closed4 April 2024 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 33: Alcoholic beverages · application 6079231
Whiskey / Brandy / Gin / Rum And All Alcoholic Beverages included In Class 33 Except Beer
Proposed to be used · Kolkata office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "VIRGIN OAK"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 33 (alcoholic beverages), 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 32 (beverages, non-alcoholic), class 43 (food services and accommodation), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 21 (household and kitchenware), 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. "VIRGIN OAK" 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
- VIRGIN PLUSsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Virgin Enterprises Limited
- VIRGIN LILYsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (M. J.)
- I-Virginsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (K. D.)
- VIRGIN RIVERsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Mansarovar Infracon LLP
- VIRGIN KEFIsimilar spelling · class 25 (Clothing, footwear and headwear) · Navendu Narain
- VIRGIN logosimilar spelling · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Sosyo Hajoori Beverages PVT LTD
- Extra Virgin logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Proprietor of Kundan Edible Oil Industries
- Virgin Khapli; logosimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Twf Technologies Private Limited
- Virgin Quality logosimilar spelling · class 21 (Household and kitchenware) · Individual applicant (A. J.)
- THE VIRGIN CROP logosimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · Rmr Allianz (Indian Partnership Firm)
- PNV PURE N VIRGIN logosimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Pnv Pure N Virgin Private Limited
- Virgin Pulp logosimilar spelling · class 16 (Paper, printing and stationery) · Individual applicant (F. Z. 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 VIRGIN OAK
Is VIRGIN OAK a registered trademark?
VIRGIN OAK has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 4 December 2023). 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 VIRGIN OAK trademark?
As advertised: Maxfeeds Beverage Private Limited.
Can I register a trademark similar to VIRGIN OAK?
Not for the same or related goods in class 33: 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.