BEST ADVICE Trademark (Class 41) — Refused Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 22/05/2026 · Last updated 22 May 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
Education services; Education information; Further education; Educational services; Educational consultancy; Further education services; Academic education services; Business education services; Higher education, academic, linguistic and vocational education and training services; Career counseling and coaching
Owner
- Name
- RAKESHKUMAR JAYANTIBHAI PANCHOLI Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****
- *********lia(at)gmail.com
- State
- Gujarat
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
4 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TM-A(TRADE MARKS APPLICATION) | 25 Sep 2021 |
| 2 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 13 Oct 2021 |
| 3 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 22 Nov 2022 |
| 4 | Documents in support of Show cause Hearing (SCH) | 21 Apr 2023 |
Correspondence and Notices
8 notices issued by the Registry on this application.
| # | Subject | Corres. No. | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 12282112 | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 2 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 12282113 | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 3 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 12282116 | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 4 | EXAMINATION REPORT | 12282117 | 8 Oct 2021 |
| 5 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 13986702 | 25 Aug 2022 |
| 6 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 14880734 | 1 Mar 2023 |
| 7 | Hearing Notice (Show Cause) | 15139983 | 24 Apr 2023 |
| 8 | Tribunal Refused Notice for : 5147428 | 16032245 | 13 Sep 2023 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 11/08/2019
- Filing mode
- e-Filing
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Attorney / IP Agent
- Name & code
- MEHUL CHANDUBHAI MADALIA[18615]
- Address
- *****, SURAT-395006
What does this status mean?
BEST ADVICE was refused registration in Class 41 after examination or a hearing. The decision can sometimes be appealed, or a fresh, amended application filed.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark BEST ADVICE (Application No. 5147428) is owned by (1) RAKESHKUMAR JAYANTIBHAI PANCHOLI 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 BEST ADVICE is "Refused". It was filed on 25/09/2021 at AHMEDABAD in Class 41. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
BEST ADVICE is filed in Class 41, covering: Education services; Education information; Further education; Educational services; Educational consultancy; Further education services; Academic education services; Business education services; Higher education, academic, linguistic and vocational education and training services; Career counseling and coaching [training and education advice]; Advisory services relating to education; Advisory services relating to training;Language training; Language tuition; Language teaching; Language courses; Language teaching services;.
BEST ADVICE covers: Education services; Education information; Further education; Educational services; Educational consultancy; Further education services; Academic education services; Business education services; Higher education, academic, linguistic and vocational education and training services; Career counseling and coaching [training and education advice]; Advisory services relating to education; Advisory services relating to training;Language training; Language tuition; Language teaching; Language courses; Language teaching services;.
The exact word "BEST ADVICE" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 5147428. 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. BEST ADVICE (App #5147428) is currently in status "Refused" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If BEST ADVICE 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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