| Serial Number | 79256271 |
| Word Mark | BE-BOUND |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, November 13, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 3, 2019 |
| Registration Number | 5923534 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, December 3, 2019 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, September 17, 2019 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a white background, with a figurative element representing a stylized butterfly, and the words "Be" and "Bound", linked by a hyphen. The figurative element of a butterfly is on the left and is in proportion, a quarter of the mark. The verbal elements represent three quarters of the mark. The figurative element consists of two stylized butterfly wings of the same size, symmetrically fitted around a white line in the middle. The butterfly's left wing consists of shades of blue (PANTONE 2935 EC) and green (PANTONE 3395 EC). The butterfly's right wing is in shades of burgundy bordeaux (PANTONE 2672 EC) and pink (PANTONE 233 EC). Above the wings are two small butterfly antennas of the same size. The left antenna is in shades of blue (PANTONE 2935 EC) and green (PANTONE 3395 EC). The right antenna is in shades of burgundy bordeaux (PANTONE 2672 EC) and pink (PANTONE 233 EC). The antennas are divided by a white line. The words "Be-Bound" are in lower cased black letters in the font DIN Pro. |
| Goods and Services | Application software, namely, downloadable application software for providing an electronic blockchain platform allowing the execution of payment operations, financial operations, value and information exchanges, on a computer data network; software, namely, downloadable software for purchase, sale, management, payment, downloading, recording and administering of tokens of value |
| Description of the Colors Claimed | Shades of blue (PANTONE 2935 EC) and green (PANTONE 3395 EC) and shades of bordeauxburgundy (PANTONE 2672 EC) and pink (PANTONE 233 EC) for the pictogram depicting a butterfly, to the left of the verbal element "Be-Bound"wording in black characters "Be-Bound" |
| Goods and Services | Telecommunication services, namely, providing information in the field of telecommunication; communication via computer terminals and via fiber-optic networks; radio communications and telephone communications; mobile radio telephony services; provision of user access to global computer networks; provision of Internet chat rooms; provision of access to databases; access, namely, providing telecommunications access to electronic transaction platforms, and to communications and information platforms on the Internet, namely, to on line financial platforms for the trading of value tokens and digital currencies between peers, using a blockchain; providing electronic telecommunications connections for the electronic display of electronic messages; providing telecommunications connections to a global data computer network; news agencies, namely, the transmission of news items to news reporting organizations; rental of telecommunications apparatus; broadcasting, namely, transmission of radio or television programs; teleconferencing services; electronic messaging services; rental of access time to global computer networks |
| Goods and Services | Financial services, namely providing a decentralized and open source crypto-currency on a global computer data network using a blockchain; administration and management services, namely, financial administration and financial management of crypto-currency used by members of an on-line community using blockchain via an on a global computer data network as well as electronic exchange and electronic transfer, namely, electronic financial trading of crypto-currency used by members of an on-line community using blockchain via an on a global computer data network; crypto-currency payment verification services, namely, transfer of payments and donations to and between a source and a destination; issuance of tokens of value; exchange services, namely, financial trading of tokens of value; currency transfer services for tokens of value; trading value tokens in real time and online |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue (pantone 2935 ec), green (pantone 3395 ec), burgundy bordeaux (pantone 2672 ec), pink (pantone 233 ec), black and white is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising; commercial business management; commercial administration in the licensing of the goods and services of others; office functions; dissemination of advertising material, namely, dissemination of advertisements in the form of printed matter in the nature of leaflets, forms, prospectuses as well as samples; subscription services, namely, arranging newspaper subscriptions for others; arranging subscriptions to telecommunication services for others; presentation of goods, namely, providing home shopping services in the field of general consumer merchandise via television and internet; business management and organization consultancy; accounting; document reproduction; employment agencies; computer file management; organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; on line advertising on a computer network; rental of advertising time on all communication media; publication of advertising texts in the nature of publicity materials; rental of advertising space; dissemination of advertisements; public relations |
| Goods and Services | Engineering services in the scientific and technological fields featuring engineering evaluations, assessments and research; design and development of computer hardware and software; research and development of new products for others; conducting scientific studies for technical projects; architectural design and architectural services; interior design; software design and development, software installation and maintenance, and software updating and rental of software; computer programming; analysis of computer systems; design of computer systems; computer consulting, namely, consulting in the field of configuration management for computer hardware and software; data conversion of data and computer programs other than physical conversion; conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media; technical control of motor vehicles, namely, providing quality control services for others in the field of motor vehicles; graphic arts designing; industrial design services in the nature of interior styling; authentication of works of art |
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 12, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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, April 12, 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, April 12, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 036 - Insurance; financial affairs; monetary affairs; real estate affairs. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, April 12, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| 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 | Friday, April 12, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BE-BOUND |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Party Name | BE-BOUND |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Party Name | BE-BOUND |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, April 11, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, April 12, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, April 12, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, April 19, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, April 20, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, May 15, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, May 17, 2019 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Thursday, May 23, 2019 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - ATTORNEY REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Thursday, May 30, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 31, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Saturday, June 1, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, June 11, 2019 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Wednesday, June 12, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, June 28, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, July 18, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 18, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, July 19, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Saturday, August 3, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, August 13, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, August 28, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, September 17, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2019 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, March 3, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, March 21, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, March 21, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, April 10, 2020 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, December 3, 2024 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |