1 application named VM-TECH
| Application | Class | Applicant | Filed | Advertised | Opposition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5413696VM-TECH | 11Lighting, heating and cooling | Individual applicant (V. Y.) | 18 April 2022 | No. 21501 April 2024 | closed1 August 2024 |
Can I use or register "VM-TECH"?
For the same or related goods, probably not. In class 11 (lighting, heating and cooling), 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 7 (machines and motors), class 9 (electronics and software), class 21 (household and kitchenware) 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. "VM-TECH" 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.
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- SUPRO TECH VALVE logosimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Proprietor of Supro Tech Valve Industries
- Tech Verticals logosimilar spelling · class 10 (Medical devices) · Tech Verticals
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- V-TECHsimilar spelling · class 7 (Machines and motors) · Individual applicant (V. K.)
- V-TECH SOLUTIONSsimilar spelling · class 40 (Treatment of materials and manufacturing) · Proprietor of V-Tech Solutions
- Tazron Techsimilar spelling · class 35 (Advertising, business and retail) · Individual applicant (S. M. S.)
- INTER TECHsimilar spelling · class 5 (Pharmaceuticals and health) · Ioulia & Irene Tseti Pharmaceutical Laboratories…
- P- TECHsimilar spelling · class 29 (Meat, dairy and processed food) · P- Tech Aqua An Indian Partnership Firm
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Matched by spelling and containment across every issue since August 2021. Our free report and Brand Watch also check sounds-alike names.
Questions about VM-TECH
Is VM-TECH a registered trademark?
VM-TECH has been applied for and advertised in the Trade Marks Journal (1 application, latest on 1 April 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 VM-TECH trademark?
The application was filed by an individual applicant. We do not publish individuals' names.
Can I register a trademark similar to VM-TECH?
Not for the same or related goods in class 11: 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.