1 application named VIRGINAL
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5423711VIRGINAL | 4Fuels, oils and candles | Individual applicant (P. K. P.) | 26 April 2022 | No. 214818 March 2024 | closed18 July 2024 |
Can I use or register "VIRGINAL"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 4 (fuels, oils and candles), 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 1 (chemicals), class 37 (construction, installation and repair), class 35 (advertising, business and retail) and class 29 (meat, dairy and processed food), 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. "VIRGINAL" 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.
Similar names in the journal
- VIRGINAL AQUAcontains the name · class 1 (Chemicals) · Proprietor of Rajputana Sales & Services
- VIRGIN logocontains the name · class 32 (Beverages, non-alcoholic) · Sosyo Hajoori Beverages PVT LTD
- Indian Virginiasimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Individual applicant (M. U.)
- VIRGIN PLUSsimilar spelling · class 99 () · Virgin Enterprises Limited
- DR. VIRGINIAsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Individual applicant (P. J. D.)
- VIRGIN LILYsimilar spelling · class 3 (Cosmetics and cleaning) · Individual applicant (M. J.)
- Mast Virginiasimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Golden Tobie Private Limited
- VIRGIN OAKsimilar spelling · class 33 (Alcoholic beverages) · Maxfeeds Beverage Private Limited
- 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
- MASTER VIRGINIAsimilar spelling · class 34 (Tobacco and smokers' articles) · Individual applicant (C. T.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about VIRGINAL
Is VIRGINAL a registered trademark?
VIRGINAL has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 18 March 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 VIRGINAL trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to VIRGINAL?
Not for the same or related goods in class 4: 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.