| Serial Number | 88013255 |
| Word Mark | ABACUS |
| Filing Date | Monday, June 25, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 9, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6549853 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 9, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, July 28, 2020 |
| Goods and Services | Newspaper publishing services; news reporting being news reporters services; providing on-line nondownloadable electronic newspaper publications; photographic news reporting being news reporters services; electronic publication of newspapers; provision of news and information in the field of current events relating to technology; provision of information in the field of current events relating to technology provided on-line from computer databases, computer networks, the Internet or by electronic means; provision of information in the field of current events relating to technology accessible via communication and computer networks; provision of interactive information in the field of current events relating to technology provided on-line from computer databases, computer networks, the Internet or by electronic means; provision of news relating to the Greater China Region and other regions; provision of technology-focused news in the field of current events relating to the Greater China Region and other regions; providing information on news and current affairs through the Internet; editing of written text |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a rectangle laying horizontally with a bisecting line in the center. On the left half, there are three dots in the center, lined up vertically. To the right of the rectangle appears the word "abacus" in lowercase, block letters with a line passing through the middle of part of the first "a," the "b" and part of the second "a". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic newspapers; downloadable digital text, image, music, audio, and video files, and those held in electronic format relating to news; downloadable computer software and programs relating to news; downloadable and pre-recorded text, graphics, video and audio clips all relating to news held in electronic personal computers and handheld wireless devices; computer communication software for the synchronization, transmission and sharing of data, calendar, content and messaging between one or more electronic handheld units and data stored on a computer or network all relating to news; computer software applications for converting electronic data into a readable format relating to news; downloadable mobile application for converting electronic data into a readable format relating to news |
| Goods and Services | News agency services for electronic transmission; transmission, broadcast, reception and dissemination of audio, video, still and moving images, text and data both in real and delayed time relating to news over global computer information networks; teletext and interactive broadcasting services relating to news; the provision of online news discussion forums |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Rental of advertising space, advertising services, dissemination of advertising matters being advertising materials, and publication of publicity texts; arranging newspaper subscriptions for customers, provision of information and results from market researches, market studies and opinion polling conducted by third parties; advertising agencies; news clipping services; rental of advertising time on communication media |
| Goods and Services | Provision of technology-focused information in the field of information technology systems, semi-conductor technology, industrial development in the computing industry relating to the Greater China Region and the regions of Western Asian, Europe, Africa, the Americas |
| 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 | Saturday, June 30, 2018 |
| 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 | Saturday, June 30, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Saturday, June 30, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| 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 | Saturday, June 30, 2018 |
| 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 | Saturday, June 30, 2018 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | South China Morning Post Publishers Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | New Territories HK |
| Party Name | South China Morning Post Publishers Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | New Territories HK |
| Party Name | South China Morning Post Publishers Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | New Territories HK |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 22, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 9, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, October 7, 2021 | 1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION |
| Monday, September 20, 2021 | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED |
| Thursday, October 7, 2021 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Monday, September 20, 2021 | TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 23, 2021 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Friday, March 19, 2021 | TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 28, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 25, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, June 25, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 25, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, June 22, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 19, 2020 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Thursday, April 30, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 30, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 28, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO SUSPENSION INQUIRY RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | INQUIRY TO SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | SUSPENSION INQUIRY WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 29, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 29, 2019 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION E-MAILED |
| Monday, April 29, 2019 | SUSPENSION LETTER WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 29, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, April 29, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 22, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 22, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, October 22, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, October 15, 2018 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, July 3, 2018 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, June 30, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, June 28, 2018 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |