A Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, January 22, 2015, a trademark application was filed for A with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the A trademark a serial number of 79171689. The federal status of this trademark filing is SECTION 71 ACCEPTED as of Saturday, June 3, 2023. This trademark is owned by AIR NEW ZEALAND LIMITED. The A trademark is filed in the Advertising, Business and Retail Services and Transportation & Storage Services categories with the following description:

Business services, namely, business management supervision; advertising services; loyalty rewards programmes, namely, administration of a customer loyalty program which provides travel discounts and redemption of miles for flight bookings, seat upgrades on flights, hotel accommodation, car rental, membership club services and online retail store services featuring household appliances and technology, umbrellas, bedding, clothing, jewellery, bags, toys, skincare and cosmetic products, stationery, furniture, lighting, beer, wine, cutlery, luggage, cook wear, foodstuffs, table ware, smartphones and smartphone accessories, smartwatches and smartwatch accessories, global positioning systems, cleaning preparations, printed matter, books and printed publications, gardening articles, sporting equipment, computers and computer peripherals; frequent flyer programmes, namely, consumer loyalty services for commercial, promotional, and/or advertising purposes, namely, administration of frequent fly...

Air transportation services featuring frequent flyer programmes and other incentive programmes; travel services in connection with membership privileges programmes, namely, air transportation services featuring a frequent flyer bonus program; travel services in connection with loyalty recognition programmes, namely, air transportation services featuring a frequent flyer bonus program; air transportation services featuring a frequent flyer bonus programme

General Information


Serial Number79171689
Word MarkA
Filing DateThursday, January 22, 2015
Status706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED
Status DateSaturday, June 3, 2023
Registration Number5084126
Registration DateTuesday, November 22, 2016
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, September 6, 2016

Trademark Statements


Indication of Colors claimedColor is not claimed as a feature of the mark.
Goods and ServicesBusiness services, namely, business management supervision; advertising services; loyalty rewards programmes, namely, administration of a customer loyalty program which provides travel discounts and redemption of miles for flight bookings, seat upgrades on flights, hotel accommodation, car rental, membership club services and online retail store services featuring household appliances and technology, umbrellas, bedding, clothing, jewellery, bags, toys, skincare and cosmetic products, stationery, furniture, lighting, beer, wine, cutlery, luggage, cook wear, foodstuffs, table ware, smartphones and smartphone accessories, smartwatches and smartwatch accessories, global positioning systems, cleaning preparations, printed matter, books and printed publications, gardening articles, sporting equipment, computers and computer peripherals; frequent flyer programmes, namely, consumer loyalty services for commercial, promotional, and/or advertising purposes, namely, administration of frequent flyer program that allows members to redeem miles for points offered by other loyalty programs; membership privileges programmes, namely, membership club services in the nature of providing discounts and awards to members in the field of travel; loyalty recognition programmes, namely, administration of a customer loyalty program which provides travel discounts and redemption of miles for flight bookings, seat upgrades on flights, hotel accommodation, car rental, membership club services and online retail store services featuring household appliances and technology, umbrellas, bedding, clothing, jewellery, bags, toys, skincare and cosmetic products, stationery, furniture, lighting, beer, wine, cutlery, luggage, cook wear, foodstuffs, table ware, smartphones and smartphone accessories, smartwatches and smartwatch accessories, global positioning systems, cleaning preparations, printed matter, books and printed publications, gardening articles, sporting equipment, computers and computer peripherals; advertising services, namely, promoting the use of airline services through use of an artificial currency as part of a loyalty reward programme or frequent flyer programme; consumer loyalty services for commercial, promotional, and/or advertising purposes, namely, administration of frequent flyer program that allows members to redeem miles for points or awards offered by other loyalty programs; business management of retail outlets; provision of an online market place for buyers and sellers of goods and services; providing online retail store services featuring household appliances and technology, umbrellas, bedding, clothing, jewellery, bags, toys, skincare products; providing online retail store services featuring household appliances and technology, umbrellas, bedding, clothing, jewellery, bags, toys, skincare products to redeem frequent flyer points and artificial currency
Goods and ServicesAir transportation services featuring frequent flyer programmes and other incentive programmes; travel services in connection with membership privileges programmes, namely, air transportation services featuring a frequent flyer bonus program; travel services in connection with loyalty recognition programmes, namely, air transportation services featuring a frequent flyer bonus program; air transportation services featuring a frequent flyer bonus programme

Classification Information


International Class035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions.
US Class Codes100, 101, 102
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateFriday, September 4, 2015
Primary Code035
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 DateFriday, September 4, 2015
Primary Code039
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameAIR NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressAuckland 1010
NZ

Party NameAIR NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNZ

Party NameAIR NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressNZ

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Thursday, September 3, 2015SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB
Friday, September 4, 2015NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Friday, September 4, 2015ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Saturday, September 5, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Sunday, September 6, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Tuesday, September 8, 2015APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Tuesday, September 8, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Tuesday, September 8, 2015NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Friday, September 25, 2015REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Sunday, March 6, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Friday, March 18, 2016ASSIGNED TO LIE
Saturday, March 26, 2016TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Monday, March 28, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Monday, March 28, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Thursday, April 14, 2016FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN
Thursday, April 14, 2016FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED
Thursday, April 14, 2016NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED
Saturday, June 4, 2016TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED
Saturday, June 4, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Saturday, June 4, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Monday, June 6, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Thursday, June 16, 2016PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN
Wednesday, July 6, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Wednesday, July 6, 2016NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Wednesday, July 6, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED
Tuesday, August 2, 2016TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Tuesday, August 2, 2016CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Tuesday, August 2, 2016TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Wednesday, August 3, 2016APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, August 3, 2016LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED
Wednesday, August 17, 2016NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, August 17, 2016NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, August 17, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, September 6, 2016PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Tuesday, September 6, 2016OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, October 12, 2016NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, November 22, 2016REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, February 22, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Tuesday, March 7, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED
Tuesday, March 7, 2017FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB
Thursday, March 16, 2017TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Saturday, March 25, 2017FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB
Thursday, February 22, 2018NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Monday, November 22, 2021COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED
Wednesday, September 7, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 7, 2022TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 7, 2022ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, September 7, 2022TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS
Wednesday, September 7, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Wednesday, September 7, 2022TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Wednesday, September 7, 2022APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED
Tuesday, November 22, 2022TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED
Saturday, January 7, 2023NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Saturday, June 3, 2023CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL
Saturday, June 3, 2023REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED
Saturday, June 3, 2023NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED
Thursday, January 2, 2025INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED
Friday, June 20, 2025NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED
Wednesday, October 29, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS
Wednesday, October 29, 2025TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED
Friday, March 13, 2026COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED