AFTON

What this record means

The record shows that “AFTON” is a live Principal Register registration owned by Afton Chemical Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and it covers chemical additives and various industrial fluids such as auxiliary fluids for abrasives, heat‑transfer fluids, hydraulic fluids and quenching fluids used in metalworking. Because the listed goods are confined to industrial chemicals, the closest area of concern for a similar name would be any product or service in the same chemical or industrial‑fluid space; uses in unrelated fields like consumer goods or software would be farther from the scope shown here. The record does not give the owner control over every possible use of the word “AFTON.” The most recent meaningful event is the acceptance of the Section 8 and Section 9 filings on January 19 2023, which renewed the registration for its second ten‑year term. The prosecution history contains no oppositions, cancellations or court actions, so the supplied history shows no visible enforcement activity. I'd treat this as a meaningful concern if you plan to market chemical additives or similar industrial fluids under a comparable name.