| Serial Number | 97317898 |
| Word Mark | AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION |
| Filing Date | Thursday, March 17, 2022 |
| Status | 688 - NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE - ISSUED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 12, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment and amusement, namely, provision of online non-downloadable virtual goods in the nature of health and wellness products, smoking-cessation products, cookbooks, recipes, fitness programs, nutritional programs, weight management products, diabetes diagnostic and management products, blood pressure diagnostic and management products, foods, and beverages, clothing, avatars, emojis, icons, capes, fitness and exercise equipment, kitchenware, kitchen appliances, fitness tracking equipment, health monitoring equipment, and general merchandise for use in virtual environments created for entertainment purposes; Entertainment services, namely, providing on-line, non-downloadable virtual goods, namely, health and wellness products, smoking-cessation products, cookbooks, recipes, fitness programs, nutritional programs, weight management products, diabetes diagnostic and management products, blood pressure diagnostic and management products, foods, and beverages, clothing, avatars, emojis, icons, capes, fitness and exercise equipment, kitchenware, kitchen appliances, fitness tracking equipment, health monitoring equipment, and general merchandise for use in online virtual worlds created for entertainment purposes; Providing information, news and commentary in the field of fitness via virtual reality and augmented reality environments; Entertainment services, namely, providing temporary use of non-downloadable video games; Virtual physical fitness training services; Virtual personal coaching services in the fields of health, wellness, cardiovascular health, fitness, and nutrition, prevention, reduction, or treatment of cardiac events, heart failure, cardiovascular disease and stroke; Virtual training services in the fields of CPR, basic first aid, advanced cardiovascular life support, pediatric advanced life support, basic life support, and prevention, reduction, or treatment of cardiac events, heart failure, cardiovascular disease and stroke |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a heart containing a torch with the flame of the torch flowing above the heart with the words AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION stacked to the right of the design. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring health and wellness products, smoking-cessation products, cookbooks, recipes, fitness programs, nutritional programs, weight management products, diabetes diagnostic and management products, blood pressure diagnostic and management products, foods, and beverages, clothing, avatars, emojis, icons, capes, fitness and exercise equipment, kitchenware, kitchen appliances, fitness tracking equipment, health monitoring equipment, and general merchandise for use online and in online virtual worlds; Downloadable virtual goods created with blockchain-based software technology and smart contracts, namely, computer programs featuring downloadable virtual goods in the nature of health and wellness products, smoking-cessation products, cookbooks, recipes, fitness programs, nutritional programs, weight management products, diabetes diagnostic and management products, blood pressure diagnostic and management products, foods, and beverages, clothing, avatars, emojis, icons, capes, fitness and exercise equipment, kitchenware, kitchen appliances, fitness tracking equipment, health monitoring equipment, and general merchandise for use online and in online virtual worlds; Downloadable multimedia files containing artwork, music, audio recordings, video, photographs, images, crypto-collectibles, or text relating to charitable events, charitable giving, fundraising, health, wellness, cardiovascular health, fitness, and nutrition, prevention, reduction, or treatment of cardiac events, heart failure, cardiovascular disease and stroke authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Downloadable game software; Downloadable computer software for allowing users inside virtual worlds, video games, and the metaverse to communicate with each other, play games, exercise, take photographs, prepare food for cooking and eating, exchange recipes, undergo medical procedures, interact with medical caregivers, interact with health and fitness professionals, exchange information in the fields of health, wellness, medicine, food, cooking, diet, lifestyle, and engage in other virtual experiences and utilize virtual goods |
| Section 2(f) Limitation Statement | as to "AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION" |
| Goods and Services | Online retail store services featuring virtual goods, namely, health and wellness products, smoking-cessation products, cookbooks, recipes, fitness programs, nutritional programs, weight management products, diabetes diagnostic and management products, blood pressure diagnostic and management products, foods, and beverages; Online retail store services featuring downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring health and wellness products, smoking-cessation products, cookbooks, recipes, fitness programs, nutritional programs, weight management products, diabetes diagnostic and management products, blood pressure diagnostic and management products, foods, and beverages, clothing, avatars, emojis, icons, capes, fitness and exercise equipment, kitchenware, kitchen appliances, fitness tracking equipment, health monitoring equipment, and general merchandise for use online and in online virtual worlds; Online retail store services featuring digital assets and digital collectibles sold as non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Providing an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of downloadable multimedia files containing artwork, music, audio recordings, videos, photographs, images, or text authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Providing an online virtual store featuring a wide variety of non-virtual consumer goods |
| Goods and Services | Providing information, news and commentary in the fields of health, wellness, cardiovascular health, and nutrition, prevention, reduction, or treatment of cardiac events, heart failure, cardiovascular disease and stroke in virtual reality and augmented reality environments; Healthcare services provided in virtual reality and augmented reality environments, namely, wellness programs and medical advisory services relating to nutrition, fitness, weight reduction, blood pressure reduction, smoking cessation, providing healthy lifestyle and nutrition services, namely, personal assessments, generalized and personalized routines, maintenance schedules |
| Goods and Services | Providing an online non-downloadable platform, namely, platform as a service services (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for users to browse, create, modify and manipulate virtual retail goods, namely, health and wellness products, smoking-cessation products, cookbooks, recipes, fitness programs, nutritional programs, weight management products, diabetes diagnostic and management products, blood pressure diagnostic and management products, foods, beverages, clothing, avatars, emojis, icons, capes, fitness and exercise equipment, kitchenware, kitchen appliances, fitness tracking equipment, health monitoring equipment, and general merchandise for entertainment purposes; Providing a website featuring online non-downloadable software that enables uses to view, create, and exchange digital artwork, music, audio recordings, videos, photographs, images, crypto-collectibles, and text files; Software as a service (SAAS) featuring computer software platforms for viewing, transferring, and exchanging crypto-collectibles and application tokens; Platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for accessing crypto-collectibles and application tokens; Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for using and exchanging digital media, namely, digital assets, digital collectibles, digital tokens and non-fungible tokens (NFTs); Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for uploading, modifying, sharing, viewing, displaying, transmitting, publishing, storing, managing, verifying, authenticating and communicating virtual reality content, augmented reality content, mixed experiences, content and information, digital collectibles, digital tokens, digital files, images, sound recordings, video recordings, and virtual objects; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for users to experience virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality visualization, manipulation and immersion; Creating and hosting an online community for users to access, create, publish and experience in metaverse platforms; Creating and hosting an online community featuring game and non-game worlds, online universes, and metaverse environments, and virtual and digital goods for use therein |
| 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 | Wednesday, March 23, 2022 |
| 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, March 23, 2022 |
| 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, March 23, 2022 |
| 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, March 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 044 - Medical services; veterinary services; hygienic and beauty care for human beings or animals; agriculture, horticulture and forestry services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, March 23, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | American Heart Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Dallas, TX 75231 |
| Party Name | American Heart Association, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Dallas, TX 75231 |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, March 21, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, March 24, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 9, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, March 27, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 27, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 27, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, May 8, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 8, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 8, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, August 8, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 9, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 12, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |