BRIGHT-WAY Trademark (Class 16) — Abandoned 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
EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHER, PRINTED MATTERS, PAPER ARTICLES, LITERATURE INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.
Owner
- Name
- MR. ASHOK KUMAR RANA. Trading As : BRIGHT WAY COACHING INSTITUTE. Single Firm1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, PATNA 800016 BIHAR (dot)
- State
- Bihar
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
10 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Journal Copy | 5 Oct 2001 |
| 2 | Search Report | 5 Oct 2001 |
| 3 | Examination Report | 5 Oct 2001 |
| 4 | Additional Representation Sheet | 5 Oct 2001 |
| 5 | Order | 5 Oct 2001 |
| 6 | Note Sheet | 5 Oct 2001 |
| 7 | TM-1 | 5 Oct 2001 |
| 8 | Authorization Document (POA) | 5 Oct 2001 |
| 9 | Order | 19 Jan 2016 |
| 10 | Note Sheet | 25 Jan 2016 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 01/12/1987
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
Opposition history
| Date | Opp. Number | Opponent Code | Opponent Name & Address |
| 18/04/2006 | [221602] | [14926] | BRIGHT CAREERS INSTITUTE (R) 1525, SAGAR MARKET, NAI SARAK, DELHI-6 |
What does this status mean?
BRIGHT-WAY's application in Class 16 has been abandoned — usually because a required response or deadline was missed. The mark is no longer protected. If the name still matters, a fresh application is the way forward.
Frequently asked questions
The trademark BRIGHT-WAY (Application No. 1050173) is owned by (1) MR. ASHOK KUMAR RANA. Trading As : BRIGHT WAY COACHING INSTITUTE. 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 BRIGHT-WAY is "Abandoned". It was filed on 05/10/2001 at KOLKATA in Class 16. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
BRIGHT-WAY is filed in Class 16, covering: EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHER, PRINTED MATTERS, PAPER ARTICLES, LITERATURE INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.
BRIGHT-WAY covers: EDUCATIONAL PUBLISHER, PRINTED MATTERS, PAPER ARTICLES, LITERATURE INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.
The exact word "BRIGHT-WAY" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 1050173. 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. BRIGHT-WAY (App #1050173) is currently in status "Abandoned" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If BRIGHT-WAY 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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