| Serial Number | 79204213 |
| Word Mark | APOST |
| Filing Date | Monday, December 26, 2016 |
| Status | 708 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 & 15 ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5471898 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 22, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 6, 2018 |
| Goods and Services | [ Computer software for use in database management; computer gaming software for recreational game playing purposes; games software; Interactive entertainment software for use with personal computers, namely, interactive game software; Computer programs, namely, computer interactive game software for use with television for interactive multimedia computer games and quizzes programs; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of ebooks and magazines in the field of computer games ] |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "APOST" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Goods and Services | [ Computer aided testing services, namely, testing of computer software; software design for others; Preparation of data processing programmes, namely, development of data processing programs by order of third parties; installation, repair and maintenance of computer software; IT project management; Information technology support services namely, troubleshooting of computer software problems; software design and development; Design of web pages for others; creation of internet web sites for others ] |
| Goods and Services | Horoscope casting |
| Goods and Services | [ Games, namely, quiz games; toys, namely, toy figures; puzzles ] |
| Goods and Services | Psychological testing services; personality testing for psychological purposes |
| Goods and Services | Electronic games services and providing online computer games by means of a global computer network; [ Entertainment services, namely, production and distribution of a quiz show and ] providing on-line entertainment in the nature of electronic games; [ personal development training; Providing computer assisted courses of instruction in the field of business management; ] Operating quizzes in the nature of online computer quiz games; [ Providing non-downloadable on-line electronic publications in the nature of e-books and magazines in the field of computer games; publication of printed matter; electronic desktop publishing; Publishing, namely, book publishing and ] publishing of electronic publications and reporting, namely, editorial reporting services; [ Publishing services, namely, book publishing and ] publishing of electronic publications; news reporters services; issue of publications, namely, publication of electronic publications [ ; photo editing; publication of texts, namely, publication of publicity texts; editing of written texts; publishing services, namely, publication of magazines; editing of books; on-line publishing services, namely, publication of electronic magazines; publication and editing of printed matter; publication and editing of books; publication of magazines; publishing of ebooks by electronic means; publication of printed matter and printed publications; writing and publishing of texts, other than publicity texts; publication of printed matter in electronic form on the internet; publication of printed matter, other than publicity texts, in electronic form; publication of texts and images, including in electronic form, except for advertising purposes; entertainment, education and instruction services, namely, conducting workshops in the field of art; cultural activities, namely, organizing cultural and arts events ] |
| Goods and Services | [ Personality testing for recruitment purposes, namely, psychological testing for the selection of personnel; Advertising services; marketing services; Presentation of companies on the internet and other media, namely, preparing audiovisual presentations for use in advertising; public relations services; business consultancy and advisory services; Arranging and conducting of advertising events, namely, organization of events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes; business merger consultation ] |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 |
| 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 | Friday, March 31, 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 4, 2025 |
| 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 | Friday, March 31, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| 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 | Friday, March 31, 2017 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | social sweethearts GmbH |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | social sweethearts GmbH |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | München 80687 DE |
| Party Name | Social Sweethearts GmbH |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Social Sweethearts GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, March 30, 2017 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, March 31, 2017 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, March 31, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 4, 2017 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, April 7, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, April 8, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Monday, April 10, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Monday, April 10, 2017 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, April 29, 2017 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, September 1, 2017 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 6, 2017 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, October 23, 2017 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 24, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Sunday, January 7, 2018 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Sunday, January 7, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 8, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, January 26, 2018 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, February 21, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, March 6, 2018 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 6, 2018 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 9, 2018 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, May 22, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, August 22, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, September 6, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Thursday, September 6, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, September 20, 2018 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Friday, September 28, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, April 10, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 3, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, March 4, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Tuesday, November 4, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |