1 application named Vishal File
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6164073Vishal File | 16Paper, printing and stationery | Proprietor of Vishal File & Stationery | 26 October 2023 | No. 22371 December 2025 | closed1 April 2026 |
Goods and services claimed
Class 16: Paper, printing and stationery · application 6164073
Files [office requisites], document files [stationery], folders for papers / jackets for papers The mark applied shall be used as a whole..
Proposed to be used · Mumbai office · full journal entry
Can I use or register "Vishal File"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 16 (paper, printing and stationery), 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 41 (education and entertainment), class 35 (advertising, business and retail), class 9 (electronics and software) and class 42 (software, it and design 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. "Vishal File" 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
- VISHAL FURNISHINGSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Vishal Furnishings
- VISHAL CHEMICALSsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (D.)
- VISHAL SAGARsimilar spelling · class 20 (Furniture) · D & G Enterprises
- VISHAL 99 MARTsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Vishal 99 Mart
- VISHAL KULFIsimilar spelling · class 30 (Staples, spices and confectionery) · Proprietor of Vishal Kulfi And Icecream
- VISHAL-555similar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Nimla Organics Private Limited
- VISHAL COMFORTsimilar spelling · class 11 (Lighting, heating and cooling) · Proprietor of Vishal Steel Industry
- MAHABALI VISHALsimilar spelling · class 41 (Education and entertainment) · Individual applicant (A. B.)
- VISHALsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Vishal Surgical Equipment Company Private Limited
- VISHAL PAINTSsimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Proprietor of Vishal Paints
- Vishal Maxsimilar spelling · class 2 (Paints and coatings) · Individual applicant (D. P.)
- VISHAL BEADSsimilar spelling · class 26 (Lace, buttons and accessories) · Individual applicant (V. G.)
Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about Vishal File
Is Vishal File a registered trademark?
Vishal File has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 1 December 2025). 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 Vishal File trademark?
As advertised: Proprietor of Vishal File & Stationery.
Can I register a trademark similar to Vishal File?
Not for the same or related goods in class 16: 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.