
| Serial Number | 79212983 |
| Word Mark | A THE ADECCO GROUP |
| Filing Date | Thursday, February 9, 2017 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Thursday, July 17, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5488801 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, June 12, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 27, 2018 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Scientific research and development; technological and industrial research and development in the field of recruiting databases and software related to the selection of personnel; design and development of computer hardware and software; [ design and development of software applications, namely, mobile applications for the purpose of placement, recruitment, selection and management of personnel; consultancy relating to computers; computer programming services; computer graphics and industrial design services; ] consulting, computer project management and computer system design services in the field of information technology; information services, namely, providing a website featuring information relating to information technology and engineering; rental of computer software [ and firmware; services provided by engineers, namely, engineering ] |
| Goods and Services | Employment agency services; selection, recruitment and placement of temporary, short-term and permanent personnel for others, including personnel replacement services; business assistance, namely, outsourcing services; personnel management consultancy; selection of personnel by means of psychological testing; project outsourcing services, namely, outsourcing services; personnel management services; business management; marketing research, including research in the job market; business data analysis services; updating and maintenance of data in computer databases; data processing services; compilation of statistics relating to personnel, employment and the job market; accounting of payroll and billing of payroll for others as well as consulting services relating to accounting; public relations services and consultancy in the field of job market, employment and employer-employee relations; information services in the field of business management, advertising, employment agency services, personnel recruitment and placement, commercial management and outsourcing services including via electronic means for the above services; business advisory and consultancy services relating to employment agency services, personnel recruitment and placement, commercial management and outsourcing services; business organization consultancy; providing office functions; advertising; recruitment process outsourcing, namely, outsource service provider in the field of recruitment process; assistance and consultancy services in the field of business management of companies in the field of information technology, strategy, business processes and business inspections; outsourcing of services, namely, outsourcing service provider in the fields of strategy, business processes and business inspections; outsourcing of services, namely, outsourcing service provider in the field of information technology; outsourcing and replacement of employees, namely, personnel management and personnel placement; consultancy services for managers in business organization and management, including change management; provision of printed and online information in the field of business management, namely, providing information in the field of business management via a website; outsourcing of services, namely, outsourcing service provider in the field of information technology, engineering and finance; provision of statistical information, organization of market analysis, namely, analysis of market research data and statistics; business consultancy services in the field of business removal; career management, namely, career planning services, and career networking services |
| Goods and Services | [ Software applications, namely, mobile applications for use in database management relating to employment agency; software for testing, assessment and selection of individuals to determine their skills and their abilities for particular jobs professions; software for psychological testing for job candidates; electronic databases, namely, computer hardware and software for the organization, back up and access to data for the purpose of selection, recruitment, management and placement of personnel; computer hardware and software for database management in the field of selection, management, recruitment and placement of personnel; downloadable information and electronic data, namely, downloadable multimedia files featuring lectures and workshops in the field of job market, employment and employer-employee relations as well as management of human resources and employment agencies; data management software for job seekers; data banks, namely, computer hardware and software for the input, storage, processing and retrieval of information related to the operation of a company for personnel placement services; software for the evaluation and training of employees and employment candidates; software for use in database management in the field of human resources management; software for use in database management in the job market field ] |
| Goods and Services | Education, teaching, organization of training sessions and courses, namely, conducting classes, seminars, conferences, and workshops in the field of employment, employment agencies, personnel management and job market; in-person and online conducting of workshops and seminars in the fields of job search skills, career management and coaching; provision of non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines and newsletters in the field of job market, employment and employer-employee relations as well as management of human resources and employment agencies; organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes in the field of job market, employment and employer-employee relations as well as management of human resources and employment agencies; online publication of electronic books and periodicals in the field of job market, employment and employer-employee relations as well as management of human resources and employment agencies; entertainment services, namely, organization of competitions in the nature of games and contests in the field of job market, employment and employer-employee relations as well as management of human resources and employment agencies; conducting of training workshops and personalised seminars in the field of employment agency services, personnel recruitment and placement, commercial management; coaching, namely, professional coaching services in the field of employment agency services, personnel recruitment and placement, commercial management; conducting of training programs in the nature of classes seminars, conferences, and workshops in the fields of office, secretarial work, word processing, data entry and information systems management; educational services, namely, development of education and learning programs for others through training in the field of employment agency services, personnel recruitment and placement, commercial management; providing advice in the field of professional employment agency services, personnel recruitment and placement, commercial management coaching |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letter "A" in stylized font and the literal element "THE ADECCO GROUP" appearing underneath, between which appears a horizontal line. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "GROUP" |
| International Class | 009 - Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments; apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; magnetic data carriers, recording discs; automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin operated apparatus; cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment and computers; fire extinguishing apparatus. |
| US Class Codes | 021, 023, 026, 036, 038 |
| Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, July 17, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 26, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 041 - Education; providing of training; entertainment; sporting and cultural activities. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 107 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 26, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 042 - 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 Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, July 26, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Adecco Group AG |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | Zürich CH-8008 CH |
| Party Name | Adecco Group AG |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | CH |
| Party Name | Adecco Group AG |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 25 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, July 20, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, August 1, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Thursday, August 3, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 4, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Friday, August 4, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Friday, August 4, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 25, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, December 1, 2017 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 2, 2018 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Friday, February 2, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 2, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Saturday, February 3, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 15, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 7, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 7, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 7, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, March 24, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 27, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 27, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, May 31, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 31, 2018 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 12, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 12, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, September 18, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, October 6, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 2, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 2, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Saturday, July 17, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 6, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 25, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, July 25, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, July 25, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 12, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 4, 2024 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 11, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, April 7, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Thursday, April 10, 2025 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 71 & 15 |
| Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION-POST REG RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 17, 2025 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Thursday, July 17, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 10, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |