| Serial Number | 79166261 |
| Word Mark | APS GROUP |
| Filing Date | Friday, November 14, 2014 |
| Status | 707 - PARTIAL SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 5, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5102356 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 20, 2016 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 4, 2016 |
| Goods and Services | Printing; print management, namely, design printing for others, printing of documents and marketing material for others; Transportation logistics services, namely, arranging the transportation of goods for others; print services being printing; transactional printing services; personalised printing services; [ card printing services; ] information and advice and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid |
| Pseudo Mark | ALLIED PUBLICITY SERVICES GROUP |
| Goods and Services | [ Education, namely, classes, seminars in the field of transportation and logistics management, marketing, print management, data management, communications and retail; ] providing of training in the field of business management, marketing, print management, data management, communications and retail; publication services, namely, publishing of books, magazines, leaflets, brochures, articles and reviews relating to acquisition, retention and promotion collateral; electronic publication services, namely, publishing of electronic publications; on-line publications, namely, publishing of electronic publications |
| Goods and Services | [ Scientific, checking and teaching apparatus and instruments, namely, computers; apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images; prerecorded magnetic data carriers and recording discs, compact discs, DVDs and other digital recording media, namely, hard drives, USB sticks and other computer memory devices, featuring logistics tracking and data management, marketing, print management, data management, communications and retail information; calculating machines; data processing equipment; computers; computer software for use in tracking and data management of transport and logistics services, marketing, print management, data management, communications and retail data and information; computer software programs, downloadable computer software and downloadable computer software accessed online for use in marketing, print management, data management, communications and retail data and information; shopper insight tracking computer software for tracking consumer shopper behaviour trends; blank data carriers; magnetically encoded blank bank cards for issuance by financial institutions; printed magnetically encoded blank bank cards for issuance by financial institutions; magnetically encoded credit cards; printed magnetically encoded credit cards ] |
| Goods and Services | Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions; business consultancy services; business project consultancy; business project management in the field of transportation and logistics, marketing, print management, data management, communications and retail; business administration services; business management and administration services comprising data management and data processing; business management and administration services comprising data cleansing, data enhancement, customer insight, data audit, profiling, segmentation, propensity modelling, cross-sell analysis and predictive modelling services; business management and administration services comprising store profiling and store support, shelf edge label solutions, loyalty card management, mock-shop creations and visualisations, and shopper insight tracking services; advertising services provided by cross media communications including by website/microsites, interactive PDFs, blogs, social media, wireless campaigns, near field communications, machine readable optical mark codes, PURLs being personalised URLs, SMS and e-marketing; brand strategy services; business, marketing and consumer research and analysis comprising data cleansing, data enhancement, customer insight, data audit, profiling, segmentation, propensity modelling, cross-sell analysis and predictive modelling services and store profiling and shopper insight tracking services; information and advice and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid |
| Goods and Services | Scientific and technological services, namely, research and design in the field of computer software for logistics, marketing, print management, data management, communications and retail; industrial analysis and scientific research services in the field of computer logistics software, marketing software, print management software, data management software and software used for communications and retail services; design and development of computer hardware and software; scientific and technological services, namely, development of data processing programs, technical scientific research in the field of scanning, and analysis of computer software relating to scanning; scientific and technological services comprising research and analysis services in the field of computer software and hardware; scientific and technological services comprising research and analysis services relating to computer software in the field of marketing, print management, data management, communications and retail [ ; website and microsite design and construction; graphic and digital design services; graphic design services; artwork services, namely, commercial art design; studio artwork services, namely, commercial art design studios; 3D rendering services, namely, computer graphics design services, namely, creating of 3D computer design services, namely, computer-aided virtual retailing and visualization design services ] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "APS" and "GROUP" off-centered below to the right, all within a square with two rounded corners. The text is in white and the square background is in blue. |
| Goods and Services | [ Transport of goods and documents; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement; ] logistics services, namely, transportation logistics services, namely, arranging the transportation of goods and documents for others; warehousing services; distribution services being delivery of goods and documents; collation and fulfilment services, namely, collating goods to fulfil customer orders; parcel shipping services; postal services, namely, delivery services for documents, letters, packages, parcels; supply chain management services; point-of-sale supply chain management services; customer contact centre services relating to the aforesaid; information and advice and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "GROUP" |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [ Paper; cardboard; cardboard stands; cardboard display stands, namely, advertising and point of sale stands; paper and cardboard point-of-sale materials being printed paper signs, advertising signs of paper; printed matter, namely, leaflets, brochures, magazines, books in the field of Financial Services, Retail, Automotive and Public Sector ] |
| 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 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 5, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| 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, June 8, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 039 - Transport; packaging and storage of goods; travel arrangement. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 105 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 8, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, June 8, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| 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, June 8, 2015 |
| 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, June 8, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Stockport, Cheshire SK3 0ZP GB |
| Party Name | Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 4, 2015 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, June 8, 2015 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, June 8, 2015 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, June 12, 2015 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, June 15, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, June 16, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, June 18, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) WITHDRAWN FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, July 7, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, July 9, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, July 9, 2015 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, July 24, 2015 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 11, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, January 12, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 4, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 4, 2016 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 4, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | EXPARTE APPEAL RECEIVED AT TTAB |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | JURISDICTION RESTORED TO EXAMINING ATTORNEY |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | EX PARTE APPEAL-INSTITUTED |
| Thursday, August 4, 2016 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, August 5, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, August 8, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, August 26, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, August 26, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 26, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 26, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, August 26, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, August 26, 2016 | EXPARTE APPEAL TERMINATED |
| Tuesday, August 30, 2016 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2016 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, September 14, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, October 4, 2016 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, October 4, 2016 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 9, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 9, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 25, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2016 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 23, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, February 9, 2017 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 20, 2017 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, July 28, 2017 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, December 20, 2021 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2023 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 26, 2024 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC 71 ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2024 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, November 6, 2024 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, November 14, 2024 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Saturday, November 23, 2024 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Saturday, November 23, 2024 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, January 4, 2025 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, May 28, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Saturday, December 20, 2025 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |