| Serial Number | 79274461 |
| Word Mark | AOP CONNECT |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, August 7, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 29, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 6230719 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 29, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 13, 2020 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) light blue, blue, dark blue, yellow and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "CONNECT" |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "AOP CONNECT" in dark blue with a stylized globe with the sea in light blue, and the land in blue appearing to the left of the wording. On the globe are 5 circles in yellow with white lines connecting the circles and lines intersect to form the letter A. |
| Goods and Services | downloadable computer software for searching and storing of data in the field of commerce, technology and law, intellectual property and industrial property; downloadable computer software for use by intellectual property owners and attorneys for placing and receiving instructions to perform intellectual property services, sending and receiving intellectual property instructions, storing intellectual property documents; database management system, namely, computer hardware and recorded software for database management; downloadable computer software to enable searching of data and connection to databases and the internet; downloadable computer software for database management; electronic publications namely manuals, magazines, newsletters, reports featuring information about commerce, technology and law, intellectual property and industrial property, recorded on computer media; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of manuals, magazines, newsletters, reports in the field of commerce, technology and law, intellectual property and industrial property; downloadable computer software and telecommunications hardware, including modems, sold as a unit, for enabling connection to databases and the internet; downloadable computer software to enable searching of data in the fields of intellectual property and industrial property, technology and law; electronic databases in the field of intellectual property, industrial property, technology and law, recorded on computer media; downloadable computer software for data capture, archiving, documentation, research, transmission and reproduction of data in the field of commerce, technology and law, intellectual property and industrial property |
| Goods and Services | Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions; providing commercial and business information, commercial and business research; providing business information relating to patents and other intellectual property matters, including copies of published patents and patent applications, published non-patent literature, trade marks and designs, file wrappers and status information; database management; processing of data; providing commercial and business information; commercial and business research and investigations; procurement services for others in the nature of purchasing patent and intellectual property literature and scientific/technical literature for other business; procurement services for others in the nature of inspecting and purchasing official files held by patent and trademark offices for other business; the provision of commercial business information including information in relation to intellectual property by means of a computer database; business information services provided on-line from a computer database; information, advisory and consultancy services all in relation to the aforesaid |
| Goods and Services | Education, namely, seminars and workshops in the field of commerce, technology and law, intellectual property and industrial property; education, namely, seminars and workshops in the field of science and patent researching; providing of training in the field of commerce, technology and law, intellectual property and industrial property; arranging and conducting of seminars and workshops in the field of commerce, technology and law, intellectual property and industrial property; information, advisory and consultancy services all in relation to the aforesaid |
| Goods and Services | Computer programing; computer software design; providing scientific and technological information in the field of chemistry, life sciences, electronics and engineering; scientific and technological consultancy in the field of chemistry, life sciences, electronics and engineering; scientific and technological literature research; planning, modification and customisation of computer software; customer and market-specific installation of computer software and Internet webpages; industrial analysis and research services, design and development of computer software; creating and updating of computer software for databases; providing information in relation to technological research; providing information in relation to technological research, namely, the acquisition, investigation, capture, processing and reproduction thereof including via the Internet and via databases; creating, updating, and rental of computer software; hosting databases containing information in the fields of commerce, technology and law, industrial property and intellectual property, for conducting research and data analysis, including statistics; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software via the Internet, which allows customers access to results from searches of databases containing patent and scientific information; commissioned research in national and international databases and archive system, and on the Internet in the field of chemistry, life sciences, electronics and engineering; updating of computer software; installation and maintenance of computer software; maintenance of software for the capture, storage, transmission and reproduction of information in the form of texts and/or images; development, rental and installation of computer programs, relating to data files, data archives for the capture, output, electronic, magnetic or optical storage and research of data in data processing installations, research system and on the Internet; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for translation and for accessing digital electronic media and print text of others for a particular target country; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms for translation and for accessing digital electronic media and print text of others for a particular target country; programing of software for Internet portals, chatrooms, chat lines and Internet forums; providing scientific information searching and research services relating the aforesaid services |
| Goods and Services | Legal services; intellectual property consultation services for inventors and other intellectual property owners; intellectual property watching services; providing information in the fields of law, intellectual property and industrial property; legal information services in the nature of the acquisition, investigation, capture, processing and reproduction thereof, including via the internet and via databases; patent and trade mark and intellectual property monitoring and research, information, consultancy and organisation services relating to the protection of intellectual property and industrial property; Intellectual property legal services, namely, drawing up patent and intellectual property reports; providing patent and intellectual property information; intellectual property services, namely, preparation and filing of applications for patent, trade mark and design patent registration; searching and research services relating the aforesaid services; information, advisory and consultancy services all in relation to the aforesaid |
| 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 | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| 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 | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| 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 | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| 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 | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, December 23, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | RWS Group Ltd. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | RWS Group Ltd. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | RWS Group Ltd. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, April 24, 2021 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, April 5, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, April 5, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Monday, March 29, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, December 29, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Sunday, October 18, 2020 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 13, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 30, 2020 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 23, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2020 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 13, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Thursday, August 13, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 13, 2020 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, July 23, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 23, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 23, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Saturday, February 15, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, January 29, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 29, 2020 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, December 30, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, December 27, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, December 23, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, December 23, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, December 19, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |