| Serial Number | 79263539 |
| Word Mark | AUTHORIZED BOOKS OF JAPAN ABJ |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, February 6, 2019 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 9, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 6263287 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 9, 2021 |
| Mark Drawing | 5000 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 24, 2020 |
| Goods and Services | Providing online non-downloadable electronic books, electronic magazines, electronic newspapers and other electronic publications, namely, periodicals, magazine books, game hint books, series of books, comic books, novels, booklets, photobooks, how-to books, guide books, operations manual, picture postcards, music scores, song books, catalogues, printed timetables, geographical maps, dictionaries, newsletters or pamphlets, in the fields of art, biography, business, children and young adults, beauty, comedy, computer, cosmetic, culture, drama, economics, education, entertainment, fashion, fiction, finance, food, game, geography, gourmet, history, health, hobby, law, language, lifestyle, literature, medicine, music, movie, non-fiction, pet, philosophy, politics, pornography, religion, romance, science, science fiction, technology, self-help, shopping, spirituality, sports, travel and vehicle; providing on-line music and voice in the field of interviews with celebrities and notable people, talk shows, and lectures, not downloadable; providing on-line animated and still images via computer networks, not downloadable; providing movies via computer networks, not downloadable; providing non-downloadable audio books via a website; educational and instruction services relating to arts, crafts, sports or general knowledge in the form of classes and e-learning; arranging, conducting and organization of seminars in the field of entertainment, education, culture, business, and intellectual properties; services of reference libraries for literature and documentary records; book rental; publication of books; arranging, editing and publishing of electronic books, electronic magazines, electronic newspapers and other electronic publications; arranging and planning of movies, shows, plays or musical performances; production of radio and television programs; production of videotape film in the field of education, culture, entertainment or sports, not for movies or television programs and not for advertising or publicity; production of sound, music and video recordings; organization of entertainment events excluding movies, shows, plays, musical performances, sports, horse races, bicycle races, boat races and auto races; organization, arranging and conducting of events or contests relating to education, culture, entertainment or sports; organization, arranging and conducting of awards ceremonies for entertainment purposes; providing facilities for movies, shows, plays, music or educational training; rental of records or sound-recorded magnetic tapes; rental of sound-recorded media; rental of image-recorded magnetic tapes; rental of image-recorded media |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the letters "ABJ" in stylized form with the letter "B" forming an open book inside; above "ABJ" is the wording "Authorized Books of Japan". |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic books in the field of art, biography, business, children and young adults, beauty, comedy, computer, cosmetic, culture, drama, economics, education, entertainment, fashion, fiction, finance, food, game, geography, gourmet, history, health, hobby, law, language, lifestyle, literature, medicine, music, movie, non-fiction, pet, philosophy, politics, pornography, religion, romance, science, science fiction, technology, self-help, shopping, spirituality, sports, travel and vehicle; downloadable electronic magazines featuring art, biography, business, children and young adults, beauty, comedy, computer, cosmetic, culture, drama, economics, education, entertainment, fashion, fiction, finance, food, game, geography, gourmet, history, health, hobby, law, language, lifestyle, literature, medicine, music, movie, non-fiction, pet, philosophy, politics, pornography, religion, romance, science, science fiction, technology, self-help, shopping, spirituality, sports, travel and vehicle recorded on computer media; downloadable electronic newspapers; downloadable electronic publications, namely, magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazine books, game hint books, series of books, comic books, novels, booklets, photobooks, how-to books, guide books, operations manual, books, picture postcards, music scores, song books, catalogues, printed timetables, geographical maps, dictionaries, newsletters or pamphlets, in the fields of art, biography, business, children and young adults, beauty, comedy, computer, cosmetic, culture, drama, economics, education, entertainment, fashion, fiction, finance, food, game, geography, gourmet, history, health, hobby, law, language, lifestyle, literature, medicine, music, movie, non-fiction, pet, philosophy, politics, pornography, religion, romance, science, science fiction, technology, self-help, shopping, spirituality, sports, travel and vehicle; electronic publications, namely, magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazine books, game hint books, series of books, comic books, novels, booklets, photobooks, how-to books, guide books, operations manual, books, picture postcards, music scores, song books, catalogues, printed timetables, geographical maps, dictionaries, newsletters or pamphlets, in the fields of art, biography, business, children and young adults, beauty, comedy, computer, cosmetic, culture, drama, economics, education, entertainment, fashion, fiction, finance, food, game, geography, gourmet, history, health, hobby, law, language, lifestyle, literature, medicine, music, movie, non-fiction, pet, philosophy, politics, pornography, religion, romance, science, science fiction, technology, self-help, shopping, spirituality, sports, travel and vehicle recorded on computer media; downloadable music and sound recordings; downloadable animated and still image files; downloadable data files of audio books; recorded computer programs for reading electronic publications; recorded computer programs for editing electronic publications in the field of entertainment; computer hardware; laptop computers; tablet computers; smartphones; electronic machines and their parts, namely, electronic book readers; phonograph records featuring music and voice in the field of interviews of celebrities or notable people, talk shows, and lectures; media recorded with music and sound; video discs, videotapes, CD-ROMs, DVDs and other media recorded with animated images, still images and movies |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Magazine and newspaper advertising; electronic magazine and newspaper advertising; free newspaper advertising; internet advertising; advertising, promotion and marketing services in the nature of email blast campaigns for others; production of advertisement media for promoting the goods or services; advertising and publicity services; issuance of coupons, vouchers or trading stamps for promoting the goods and services of others; promoting the goods and services of others through the distribution, organization and management of discount card loyalty schemes; promoting the goods and services of others through the administration of sales and promotional incentive schemes involving trading stamps; business management analysis and business consultancy; marketing research and analysis; providing information concerning commercial sales; business administration and management; business management of hotels; promoting the goods and services of others; personnel placement and recruitment services; employment agencies; auctioneering; import and export agencies; arranging subscriptions to newspapers, magazines and books for third parties; document reproduction; providing office functions, namely, filing, documents or magnetic tapes; providing office functions, namely, electronic processing of orders for others; compilation and systemization of information into computer databases; rental of advertising space on the Internet; rental of advertising space; publicity material rental; providing information concerning commodity sales and their rankings; providing information relating to retail and wholesale stores including online stores for consumers; providing information relating to goods on sale/will be on sale for consumers; commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services; retail store services and wholesale store services for computer programs; retail store services and wholesale store services for electrical machinery and apparatuses; retail store services and wholesale store services for books, magazines, newspapers, publications and other printed matter; retail store services and wholesale store services for paper and stationery; retail store services and wholesale store services for phonograph records and other media recorded with music and sound; retail store services and wholesale store services for downloadable music and sound; retail store services and wholesale store services for metronomes and electronic circuits and CD-ROMs recorded with automatic performance programs for electronic musical instruments; retail store services and wholesale store services for video discs, videotapes, CD-ROMs, DVDs and other media recorded with animated images, still images and movies; retail store services and wholesale store services for downloadable animated and still images; retail store services and wholesale store services for downloadable electronic books, electronic magazines, electronic newspapers and electronic publications; retail store services and wholesale store services for electronic publications; retail store services and wholesale store services for downloadable, recited or textual data of publications; retail store services and wholesale store services for pre-recorded CD-ROMs, DVDs and other data carriers |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "AUTHORIZED BOOKS OF JAPAN" |
| 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 | Friday, July 26, 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 | Friday, July 26, 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 | Friday, July 26, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | General Incorporated Association ABJ |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | Association for E-publishing Business Solution |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | Association for E-publishing Business Solution |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Party Name | Association for E-publishing Business Solution |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, January 18, 2024 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Sunday, May 8, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Saturday, July 24, 2021 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, May 10, 2021 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, May 10, 2021 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Sunday, May 9, 2021 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 9, 2021 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, January 22, 2021 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, December 30, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 30, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2020 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 24, 2020 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, November 21, 2020 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 4, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 16, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, October 16, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, October 16, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 16, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 16, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, September 21, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2020 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 15, 2020 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, March 19, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 19, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, March 19, 2020 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 18, 2020 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Tuesday, March 17, 2020 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2020 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, February 17, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 17, 2020 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Monday, February 17, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, February 17, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 17, 2020 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 17, 2020 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 6, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, August 17, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, August 16, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, July 31, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, July 26, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, July 26, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, July 25, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |