Serial Number | 79074844 |
Word Mark | A X |
Filing Date | Friday, July 3, 2009 |
Status | 707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
Status Date | Monday, March 22, 2021 |
Registration Number | 3922135 |
Registration Date | Tuesday, February 22, 2011 |
Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 7, 2010 |
Description of Mark | The mark consists of a capital "A" and a capital "X", separated by a vertical line, all in stylized form. |
Goods and Services | [ PRE-RECORDED COMPACT DISCS, AUDIO CASSETTES, PHONOGRAPH RECORDS, VIDEOTAPES AND DIGITAL VIDEO DISCS, ALL FEATURING MUSIC AND FASHION; ] EYEGLASSES, SUNGLASSES, SPORT GLASSES, PINCE-NEZ, CASES FOR EYE-GLASSES AND SUNGLASSES, CHAINS FOR EYEGLASSES AND SUNGLASSES, FRAMES FOR EYEGLASSES AND SUNGLASSES, LENSES FOR EYEGLASSES AND SUNGLASSES |
Certificate of Correction for Registration | In the heading and in the statement class 16 is deleted in accordance with the F-note dated 11/29/19. |
Goods and Services | LEATHER AND IMITATIONS OF LEATHER; GOODS MADE OF LEATHER AND IMITATION LEATHER NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER CLASSES, namely, HANDBAGS, SHOULDER BAGS, BEACH BAGS, ALL PURPOSE SPORTS BAGS, SCHOOL BAGS, TRAVELLING BAGS, SHOPPING BAGS, CREDIT CARD CASES, DOCUMENT CASES, COSMETIC CASES SOLD EMPTY, KEYCASES, KNAPSACKS, RUCKSACKS, PURSES, WALLETS [, ANIMAL SKINS; ANIMAL HIDES ] ; [ TRAVELLING TRUNKS, ] UMBRELLAS [, PARASOLS ] |
Goods and Services | [ GAMES AND TOYS, NAMELY, PARLOR GAMES, BOARD GAMES, CARD GAMES, CONSTRUCTION TOYS, DOLLS; GYMNASTICS AND SPORTS ARTICLES, NAMELY, VAULTING HORSES, EXERCISE MACHINES, BALLS, SPORT BALLS, SOCCER BALLS, BASEBALLS, BASKETBALLS, FOOTBALLS, GOLF BALLS, TENNIS BALLS, TENNIS AND SQUASH RACKETS, HOCKEY STICKS, GOLF CLUBS, BASEBALL GLOVES, GOLF GLOVES, SKIS, SNOW SKIS, SKI POLES, SNOWBOARDS, SKATES, SKATEBOARDS; CHRISTMAS TREE DECORATIONS; PLAYING CARDS ] |
Goods and Services | [ PAPER, CARDBOARD AND GOODS MADE THEREOF, NAMELY, ADDRESS BOOKS, AGENDAS, PHOTOGRAPHS, PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS, ANNIVERSARY BOOKS, ANNOUNCEMENT CARDS, APPOINTMENT BOOKS, BLANK CARDS, BLANK NOTE CARDS, BLANK OR PARTIALLY PRINTED LABELS NOT OF TEXTILE, BLANK OR PARTIALLY PRINTED POSTCARDS, BOOK COVERS, BOOK HOLDERS, BOOKMARKS, BUSINESS CARDS, CALENDARS, STATIONERY, WRITING PAPER, NOTEBOOKS, MEMO PAPER, POSTERS, GREETING CARDS, NOTE CARDS, CATALOGUES IN THE FIELDS OF FASHION, HOME DESIGN, FURNITURE, ACCESSORIES, ART, SHOPPING, GARDENING AND GARDEN FURNITURE; ENVELOPES, BOXES FOR PENS, PAPER BOXES, CARDBOARD CONTAINERS, CARDBOARD OR PAPER DISPLAYS FOR MERCHANDISING PRODUCTS AND EXHIBITIONS, PRINTED PAPER OR CARDBOARD SIGNS, PRICE TAGS, PRODUCT COMPOSITION TAGS AND CARE INSTRUCTION TAGS, PHOTOGRAPH, COIN AND STAMP ALBUMS; PRINTED MATTER, NAMELY, BOOKS, MAGAZINES, PAPERBACK BOOKS AND BROCHURES IN THE FIELDS OF FASHION, HOME DESIGN, FURNITURE, ACCESSORIES, ART, SHOPPING, GARDENING AND GARDEN FURNITURE; BOOKBINDING MATERIAL, NAMELY, BINDING, WIRE AND TAPE; STATIONERY, ADHESIVES FOR STATIONERY FOR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES; ARTISTS' SUPPLIES, NAMELY, ARTISTS' PENS, ARTISTS' BRUSHES, ARTISTS' PASTELS, ART PAPER, ART PRINTS, ART PICTURES, SKETCH PADS; PAINTBRUSHES; TYPEWRITERS AND OFFICE ARTICLES, NAMELY, PENCILS, PEN HOLDERS, FOUNTAIN PENS, ERASERS, INKS, INKWELLS, BALL POINT PENS, PENCIL CASES, PAPER CLIPS, CALENDARS, BULLETIN BOARDS; PRINTED INSTRUCTIONAL AND TEACHING MATERIAL IN THE FIELD OF FASHION, HOME DESIGN, FURNITURE AND ACCESSORIES; PLASTIC MATERIALS, NAMELY, PLASTIC BAGS AND PLASTIC BUBBLE PACKS FOR WRAPPING AND FOR PACKAGING; PRINTER'S TYPE ] |
Goods and Services | [ LACE AND EMBROIDERY, RIBBONS AND BRAID; BUTTONS, HOOKS AND EYES; SEWING PINS; SEWING NEEDLES; ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS ] |
Goods and Services | [ LAUNDRY BLEACH, DETERGENTS AND FABRIC SOFTENERS FOR LAUNDRY USE; CLEANING PREPARATIONS FOR BATHROOMS, KITCHENS, CABINETS AND APPLIANCES AND FOR LAUNDRY USE; POLISHING PREPARATIONS FOR USE IN BATHROOMS, ON KITCHEN CABINETS, APPLIANCES AND ON FURNITURE; SCOURING PREPARATIONS FOR USE IN BATHROOMS AND KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND FIXTURES; ABRASIVE CLEANING PREPARATIONS FOR USE IN BATHROOMS AND KITCHEN APPLIANCES AND FIXTURES;PERFUME AND TOILETTE WATER; ESSENTIAL OILS FOR PERSONAL USE; HAND, FACIAL AND BATH SOAPS; COSMETICS, NAMELY, BEAUTY MASKS, FOUNDATION MAKEUP, FACE POWDERS, ROUGES, BLUSH, LIPSTICK, LIPLINER, EYE SHADOW, EYELINER, MASCARA, NAIL POLISH, MAKEUP REMOVER; HAIR LOTIONS; DENTIFRICES ] |
Goods and Services | PRECIOUS METALS AND THEIR ALLOYS AND GOODS MADE OF OR COATED WITH THESE MATERIALS, namely, EARRINGS, BRACELETS, NECKLACES, RINGS BEING JEWELRY, PENDANTS, BROOCHES, CHAINS BEING JEWELRY, PINS BEING JEWELRY, DIADEMS, MEDALLIONS, CUFFLINKS, TIE CLIPS, WATCHES, CLOCKS, CHRONOMETERS, WATCH STRAPS, JEWELRY AND WATCH CASES [, TRAYS AND ASHTRAYS, CIGARETTE BOXES ] ; JEWELRY, PRECIOUS STONES, TIMEPIECES AND CHRONOMETRIC INSTRUMENTS |
Goods and Services | CLOTHING, NAMELY, UNDERWEAR, BRASSIERES, CORSETS, HOSIERY, PETTICOATS, NIGHTGOWNS, PAJAMAS, PULLOVERS, DRESSING GOWNS, BATH ROBES, GLOVES,CARDIGANS, JERSEYS, TIES, FOULARDS, SCARVES, SWEATERS, SOCKS, STOCKINGS, TROUSERS, LEGGINGS, SKIRTS, JACKETS, JERKINS, SHIRTS, VESTS, JUMPERS, TRACK SUITS, BLOUSES, JEANS, PANTS, BERMUDA SHORTS, T-SHIRTS, PANTIES, SWEAT-SHIRTS, SUITS AND DRESSES, OVERCOATS, COATS, ANORAKS, RAINCOATS, BATHING SUITS, BELTS, SHOES, BOOTS, SLIPPERS; HEADGEAR, NAMELY, HATS |
Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
Goods and Services | [ TEXTILES AND TEXTILE GOODS, NAMELY, FABRIC FOR UPHOLSTERY, FABRIC FOR MAKING CLOTHES; BED COVERS, NAMELY, BED SPREADS, BED SHEETS, COMFORTERS, DUVETS, DUVET COVERS, BLANKETS ] |
Goods and Services | [ ADVERTISING AGENCIES; BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION AND OFFICE WORK; ADVERTISING SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THIRD PARTIES IN CONNECTION WITH MARKETING AND SALES OF PERFUMERY AND COSMETIC ARTICLES, OPTICAL GOODS, TIMEPIECES, JEWELRY, FABRICS AND TEXTILE GOODS, CLOTHING AND SHOES, GAMES AND TOYS, SPORTS ARTICLES; SERVICES IN THE NATURE OF ASSISTANCE IN MANAGEMENT OF BUSINESS ACTIVITIES AND PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT OF RETAIL OUTLETS OF PERFUMERY AND COSMETIC ARTICLES, OPTICAL GOODS, TIMEPIECES, JEWELRY, CLOTHING AND SHOES, GAMES AND TOYS, SPORTS ARTICLES ] |
Goods and Services | [ LAND VEHICLES; AIRPLANES; BOATS ] |
International Class | 003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices. |
US Class Codes | 001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052 |
Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2017 |
Primary Code | 003 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
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 | 6 - Active |
Class Status Date | Sunday, November 29, 2009 |
Primary Code | 009 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2017 |
Primary Code | 012 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
Class Status Date | Sunday, November 29, 2009 |
Primary Code | 014 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
International Class | 016 - Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes; printed matter; bookbinding material; photographs; stationery; adhesives for stationery or household purposes; artists' materials; paint brushes; typewriters and office requisites (except furniture); instructional and teaching material (except apparatus); plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes); printers' type; printing blocks. |
US Class Codes | 002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050 |
Class Status Code | A - Sec. 7(d) - Class(es) in a Multiple Class Registration |
Class Status Date | Thursday, December 5, 2019 |
Primary Code | 016 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
International Class | 018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery. |
US Class Codes | 001, 002, 003, 022, 041 |
Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
Class Status Date | Sunday, November 29, 2009 |
Primary Code | 018 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
International Class | 024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers. |
US Class Codes | 042, 050 |
Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2017 |
Primary Code | 024 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
International Class | 025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear. |
US Class Codes | 022, 039 |
Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
Class Status Date | Sunday, November 29, 2009 |
Primary Code | 025 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
International Class | 026 - Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braid; buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles; artificial flowers. |
US Class Codes | 037, 039, 040, 042, 050 |
Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2017 |
Primary Code | 026 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
International Class | 028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees. |
US Class Codes | 022, 023, 038, 050 |
Class Status Code | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
Class Status Date | Friday, June 9, 2017 |
Primary Code | 028 |
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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
Class Status Date | Monday, March 22, 2021 |
Primary Code | 035 |
First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Party Name | GIORGIO ARMANI S.P.A. |
Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
Address | MILANO I-20121 IT |
Party Name | GIORGIO ARMANI S.P.A., Milan, |
Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
Address | CH |
Party Name | GIORGIO ARMANI S.P.A., Milan, |
Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
Legal Entity Type | 09 - Joint Stock Company |
Address | CH |
Party Name | GA MODEFINE S.A. |
Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
Address | Mendrisio CH6850 CH |
Event Date | Event Description |
Monday, July 11, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
Friday, April 8, 2022 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
Friday, April 8, 2022 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
Monday, November 22, 2021 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
Monday, March 22, 2021 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
Monday, March 22, 2021 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED |
Monday, March 22, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
Friday, February 19, 2021 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
Friday, September 18, 2020 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
Sunday, August 16, 2020 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
Saturday, February 22, 2020 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
Friday, December 6, 2019 | LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED |
Thursday, December 5, 2019 | CORRECTION UNDER SECTION 7 ¿ PROCESSED |
Thursday, December 5, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO PARALEGAL |
Thursday, September 12, 2019 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
Friday, August 23, 2019 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
Thursday, March 28, 2019 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
Tuesday, March 26, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
Wednesday, January 9, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
Friday, March 23, 2018 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
Thursday, February 15, 2018 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
Thursday, February 15, 2018 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
Friday, February 9, 2018 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
Thursday, February 8, 2018 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
Friday, June 9, 2017 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
Friday, June 9, 2017 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
Friday, June 9, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
Monday, February 22, 2016 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
Friday, May 1, 2015 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
Thursday, November 6, 2014 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
Thursday, April 24, 2014 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
Saturday, May 18, 2013 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
Sunday, May 22, 2011 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
Tuesday, February 22, 2011 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
Tuesday, December 7, 2010 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
Wednesday, November 3, 2010 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
Friday, October 22, 2010 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
Friday, October 22, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
Friday, October 22, 2010 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
Friday, October 22, 2010 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
Tuesday, October 19, 2010 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
Monday, October 4, 2010 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
Friday, September 24, 2010 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
Saturday, September 11, 2010 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
Thursday, September 9, 2010 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
Wednesday, August 25, 2010 | CORRECTION FROM THE IB EXAMINED, NO ACTION IS NEEDED |
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
Friday, August 13, 2010 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
Friday, August 6, 2010 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
Friday, August 6, 2010 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
Friday, August 6, 2010 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
Monday, August 2, 2010 | PAPER RECEIVED |
Wednesday, July 28, 2010 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 | FINAL REFUSAL MAILED |
Tuesday, July 20, 2010 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
Thursday, July 15, 2010 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
Friday, June 18, 2010 | AMENDMENT FROM APPLICANT ENTERED |
Friday, June 18, 2010 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
Friday, June 18, 2010 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
Friday, June 18, 2010 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
Wednesday, June 16, 2010 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
Monday, June 14, 2010 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
Saturday, June 12, 2010 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
Thursday, June 3, 2010 | PAPER RECEIVED |
Tuesday, June 1, 2010 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
Friday, December 25, 2009 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
Thursday, December 3, 2009 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
Wednesday, December 2, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
Tuesday, December 1, 2009 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
Monday, November 30, 2009 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
Sunday, November 29, 2009 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
Thursday, November 26, 2009 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |