Trademarks are industry-specific. Ordinarily, a painting company called Stripe isn't going to cause confusion with the payment platform Stripe, so there's no reason to deny the trademark.
It's how you end up with both Apple Corps (the Beatles' record label) and Apple Computer (the tech company). They've been involved in quite a few lawsuits over the years, mostly because the tech company decided to expand into the multimedia business.
It's how you end up with both Apple Corps (the Beatles' record label) and Apple Computer (the tech company). They've been involved in quite a few lawsuits over the years, mostly because the tech company decided to expand into the multimedia business.