THE WAY AHEAD Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Wednesday, September 18, 2024, a trademark application was filed for THE WAY AHEAD with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the THE WAY AHEAD trademark a serial number of 79420773. The federal status of this trademark filing is RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED as of Wednesday, December 17, 2025. This trademark is owned by AerFin Limited. The THE WAY AHEAD trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Construction & Repair Services, Transportation & Storage Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:

Inspection of aircraft and parts thereof prior to maintenance and repair for providing information relating to aircraft repair and maintenance; maintenance, refurbishment and repair of aircraft and parts thereof; repair of aircraft and parts thereof; conversion of aircraft and parts thereof in the nature of repair, maintenance and modification of aircraft; modernisation of aircraft and parts thereof in the nature of maintenance services; repair, maintenance and modification of aircraft in the nature of mechanical improvement and conversion in the nature of installing aircraft equipment and parts thereof; painting of aircraft; inspection of aircraft and parts thereof during the course of maintenance and repair; technical support services, namely, maintenance and repair of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines in the nature of providing technical advice in the field of overhaul and repair for detecting defects, performing necessary repairs, replacing aircraft parts, and maintena...

Business management and administration services in the field of aircraft and aviation; business services relating to the management of the repair and maintenance of aircraft and parts thereof; recruitment and placement of personnel specialising in the assessment, inspection, maintenance, management, overhaul and repair of aircraft and parts thereof; consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services in the nature of business management and recruitment and placement of personnel.

Rental of aircraft and parts thereof; aircraft charter brokerage; aircraft chartering; aircraft handling in the nature of aircraft ground handling, airport services, towing of aircraft; aircraft parking; arrangement of transportation of passengers by aircraft; hire of aircraft and parts thereof; inspection of aircraft and parts thereof prior to lease; leasing of aircraft and parts thereof; fleet management services in the nature of rental of aircraft and aircraft engines by tracking and monitoring of aircraft fleets; storage services for aircraft and parts thereof; transport of goods by aircraft; inspection of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines, prior to lease for the purpose of transport; consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services in the nature of leasing of aircraft.

Technical project planning relating to maintenance programs for aircraft and parts thereof; technical consultancy and advisory services relating to the technical condition of aircraft and parts thereof; conducting technical project studies relating to aircraft and parts thereof; provision of scientific technical information relating to aircraft and parts thereof; preparation of technical documentation and reports, namely, providing information relating to aircraft and parts thereof; technological studies relating to the reliability of aircraft and parts thereof, namely, performance testing of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; quality assessment of aircraft and parts thereof, namely, performance testing of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; technological assessment of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines provided by engineers, namely, maintenance assessment of the performance and reliability of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; developm...
the way ahead

General Information


Serial Number79420773
Word MarkTHE WAY AHEAD
Filing DateWednesday, September 18, 2024
Status661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED
Status DateWednesday, December 17, 2025
Registration Number0000000
Registration DateNOT AVAILABLE
Mark Drawing4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form
Published for Opposition DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesInspection of aircraft and parts thereof prior to maintenance and repair for providing information relating to aircraft repair and maintenance; maintenance, refurbishment and repair of aircraft and parts thereof; repair of aircraft and parts thereof; conversion of aircraft and parts thereof in the nature of repair, maintenance and modification of aircraft; modernisation of aircraft and parts thereof in the nature of maintenance services; repair, maintenance and modification of aircraft in the nature of mechanical improvement and conversion in the nature of installing aircraft equipment and parts thereof; painting of aircraft; inspection of aircraft and parts thereof during the course of maintenance and repair; technical support services, namely, maintenance and repair of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines in the nature of providing technical advice in the field of overhaul and repair for detecting defects, performing necessary repairs, replacing aircraft parts, and maintenance services for managing the lifespan of aircraft, aircraft engines, and their components; consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services in the nature of repair, maintenance and modification of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; consultancy services and fleet management services in the field of repair and maintenance of aircraft and parts thereof; aircraft fuelling services; aircraft runway services, namely, aircraft fuelling services, and exterior cleaning of aircraft; inspection of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines prior to maintenance and repair for providing information relating to aircraft and aircraft engine repair and maintenance.
Goods and ServicesBusiness management and administration services in the field of aircraft and aviation; business services relating to the management of the repair and maintenance of aircraft and parts thereof; recruitment and placement of personnel specialising in the assessment, inspection, maintenance, management, overhaul and repair of aircraft and parts thereof; consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services in the nature of business management and recruitment and placement of personnel.
Goods and ServicesRental of aircraft and parts thereof; aircraft charter brokerage; aircraft chartering; aircraft handling in the nature of aircraft ground handling, airport services, towing of aircraft; aircraft parking; arrangement of transportation of passengers by aircraft; hire of aircraft and parts thereof; inspection of aircraft and parts thereof prior to lease; leasing of aircraft and parts thereof; fleet management services in the nature of rental of aircraft and aircraft engines by tracking and monitoring of aircraft fleets; storage services for aircraft and parts thereof; transport of goods by aircraft; inspection of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines, prior to lease for the purpose of transport; consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services in the nature of leasing of aircraft.
Goods and ServicesTechnical project planning relating to maintenance programs for aircraft and parts thereof; technical consultancy and advisory services relating to the technical condition of aircraft and parts thereof; conducting technical project studies relating to aircraft and parts thereof; provision of scientific technical information relating to aircraft and parts thereof; preparation of technical documentation and reports, namely, providing information relating to aircraft and parts thereof; technological studies relating to the reliability of aircraft and parts thereof, namely, performance testing of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; quality assessment of aircraft and parts thereof, namely, performance testing of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; technological assessment of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines provided by engineers, namely, maintenance assessment of the performance and reliability of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; development of technical estimates and evaluations in relation to aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; furnishing design services for the interiors of aircraft; advisory services relating to quality control in the field of operational safety of aircraft; product design and development of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines; inspection of aircraft and parts thereof prior to sale and purchase; inspection of aircraft and parts thereof prior to sale and purchase; consultancy and advisory services relating to the aforesaid services in the nature of technological consultancy and inspection of aircraft, aircraft parts, and aircraft engines.

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 3, 2025
Primary Code035
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class037 - Building construction; repair; installation services.
US Class Codes100, 103, 106
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 3, 2025
Primary Code037
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement.
US Class Codes100, 105
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 3, 2025
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class042 - Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto; industrial analysis and research services; design and development of computer hardware and software.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateThursday, April 3, 2025
Primary Code042
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAerFin Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type24 - NOT AVAILABLE
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, April 3, 2025SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, April 4, 2025NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, April 4, 2025APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Saturday, April 5, 2025ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Tuesday, April 15, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, April 16, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Wednesday, June 18, 2025REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, June 18, 2025NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Saturday, July 5, 2025REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Wednesday, December 17, 2025TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Wednesday, December 17, 2025CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Wednesday, December 17, 2025TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED