AMERICAN Trademark (Class 41) — Opposed Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 07/06/2026 · Indexed 2026-06-07 · Last updated 7 Jun 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
EDUCATION INSTITUTE.
Owner
- Name
- SHAGUN YADAV Trading As : MY AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN & COMPUTER LANGUAGES Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****
- State
- Haryana
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
13 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-1 | 26 Mar 2009 |
| 2 | Authorization Document (POA) | 26 Mar 2009 |
| 3 | Additional Representation Sheet | 26 Mar 2009 |
| 4 | Examination Report | 26 Mar 2009 |
| 5 | Search Report | 26 Mar 2009 |
| 6 | Hearing Notice | 21 Oct 2014 |
| 7 | Affidavit | 28 Oct 2014 |
| 8 | TM-5 | 25 Feb 2015 |
| 9 | Correspondence | 4 Sep 2015 |
| 10 | TM-6 | 4 Jan 2016 |
| 11 | Authorization Document (POA) | 4 Jan 2016 |
| 12 | Journal Copy | 2 Jul 2018 |
| 13 | TM-M(REQUEST FOR PAYMENT OF MISC. FEE FOR OTHER PURPOSE) | 15 Mar 2023 |
Correspondence and Notices
6 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Opposition Counter Statement | 4831603 | 14 Jun 2017 |
| 2 | Hearing Notice | 13946157 | 16 Aug 2022 |
| 3 | Hearing Notice | 14642284 | 16 Jan 2023 |
| 4 | Hearing Notice | 14835124 | 21 Feb 2023 |
| 5 | Hearing Notice | 15351964 | 2 Jun 2023 |
| 6 | Hearing Notice | 15672569 | 22 Jul 2023 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 01/01/2007
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 25/02/2015 | [827318] | [9397] | AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE 129/6, NAI SARAK, SHASTRI NAGAR, MEERUT |
What does this status mean?
AMERICAN has been opposed by a third party in Class 41. The applicant must file a counter-statement and defend the mark, or it will be deemed abandoned. Oppositions can be contested with the right support.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark AMERICAN (Application No. 1800371) is owned by (1) SHAGUN YADAV Trading As : MY AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN & COMPUTER LANGUAGES Single Firm, as recorded in the Indian Trademark Registry. Trademark ownership in India is determined by the Trade Marks Act, 1999 and the Trade Marks Rules, 2017.
The current status of AMERICAN is "Opposed". It was filed on 26/03/2009 at DELHI in Class 41. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
AMERICAN is filed in Class 41, covering: EDUCATION INSTITUTE.
AMERICAN covers: EDUCATION INSTITUTE.
The exact word "AMERICAN" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 1800371. If you intend to use a similar mark for similar goods or services, you should conduct a comprehensive availability search and consult a trademark attorney before filing. Registerkaro offers a free availability check followed by professional filing.
Indian registered trademarks are valid for 10 years from the date of registration and can be renewed indefinitely in 10-year blocks. AMERICAN (App #1800371) is currently in status "Opposed" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If AMERICAN is in the "Advertised before Acceptance" or "Accepted & Advertised" stage, you have a 4-month window from publication in the Trade Marks Journal to file an opposition (Form TM-O) at the same Trade Marks Registry office. Grounds typically include prior rights, descriptiveness or bad faith. Registerkaro can prepare and file a Notice of Opposition for you.
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