NALANDA Trademark (Class 16) — Abandoned Status & Details
Source: Indian Trademark Registry (ipindia.gov.in) · IP India record as of 07/09/2026 · Indexed 2026-09-07 · Last updated 3 Sep 2026
Trademark Fact Sheet
Goods & Services
PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES, CARDBORD AND CARDBORD ARTICLES; PRINTED MATTER; NEWPAPERS AND PERIODICALS, BOOKS BOOK-BINDING MATERIALS; PHOTOGRAPH; STATIONERY, ADHESIVE MATERIALS ; ARTISTS MATERIALS; PAINTS BRUSHES; TRYPEWRITERS AND OFFICE REQUISITES (OTHER THAN FUNITURE); INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIAL (OTHER THAN APPARATUS); PLAYING CARDS; (PRINTERS) TYPE AND CLICHES (STEREOTYPE) ALL BEING INCLUDED IN CLASS 16
Owner
- Name
- A. VIJAY BABU Trading As : NALANDA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Partnership Firm Details : K. RAMBABU, K.V. PRASAD, V. SUBBA RAO, V. KAMESHWAR RAO, K. BASAVAPUNNAIAH1 trademark filed under this owner
- Address
- *****, VIJAYAWADA -520010
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
Application Timeline
Uploaded Documents
5 documents filed with the Trade Marks Registry for this application.
| # | Document | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reply to Exam Report (MIS-R) | 20 Jan 2000 |
| 2 | TM-1 | 20 Jan 2000 |
| 3 | Hearing Notice | 12 Jun 2012 |
| 4 | Note Sheet | 10 Aug 2012 |
| 5 | Abandoned Notice | 3 Sep 2012 |
Filing claims & diligence
- First use claim
- 01/01/1998
- Filing mode
- Branch Office
- Category
- TRADE MARK
What does this status mean?
NALANDA'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 NALANDA (Application No. 899016) is owned by (1) A. VIJAY BABU Trading As : NALANDA ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & TECHNICAL EDUCATION Details : K. RAMBABU K.V. PRASAD V. SUBBA RAO V. KAMESHWAR RAO K. BASAVAPUNNAIAH, 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 NALANDA is "Abandoned". It was filed on 20/01/2000 at CHENNAI in Class 16. Status may change over time as the application moves through examination, publication, opposition and registration stages.
NALANDA is filed in Class 16, covering: PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES, CARDBORD AND CARDBORD ARTICLES; PRINTED MATTER; NEWPAPERS AND PERIODICALS, BOOKS BOOK-BINDING MATERIALS; PHOTOGRAPH; STATIONERY, ADHESIVE MATERIALS ; ARTISTS MATERIALS; PAINTS BRUSHES; TRYPEWRITERS AND OFFICE REQUISITES (OTHER THAN FUNITURE); INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIAL (OTHER THAN APPARATUS); PLAYING CARDS; (PRINTERS) TYPE AND CLICHES (STEREOTYPE) ALL BEING INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.
NALANDA covers: PAPER AND PAPER ARTICLES, CARDBORD AND CARDBORD ARTICLES; PRINTED MATTER; NEWPAPERS AND PERIODICALS, BOOKS BOOK-BINDING MATERIALS; PHOTOGRAPH; STATIONERY, ADHESIVE MATERIALS ; ARTISTS MATERIALS; PAINTS BRUSHES; TRYPEWRITERS AND OFFICE REQUISITES (OTHER THAN FUNITURE); INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIAL (OTHER THAN APPARATUS); PLAYING CARDS; (PRINTERS) TYPE AND CLICHES (STEREOTYPE) ALL BEING INCLUDED IN CLASS 16.
The exact word "NALANDA" is already on record at the Indian Trademark Registry under Application No. 899016. 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. NALANDA (App #899016) is currently in status "Abandoned" — renewal dates apply only after registration is granted.
If NALANDA 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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