| Serial Number | 79397458 |
| Word Mark | BENESSE |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, March 5, 2024 |
| Status | 641 - NON-FINAL ACTION - MAILED |
| Status Date | Thursday, September 26, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Correspondence school services; providing information about education; educational examination; educational and instruction services relating to arts, crafts, sports or general knowledge; educational and instruction services; education; language instruction; nursery schools; analyzing educational tests scores and data for others; provision of educational courses; organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes; arranging and conducting of workshops [training]; arranging and conducting of in-person educational forums; arranging, conducting and organization of seminars; organization of exhibitions for cultural purposes; organization of educational, entertainment, sporting and cultural events; organization, production and presentation of events for educational, cultural or entertainment purposes; providing online electronic publications, not downloadable; providing electronic publications; services of reference libraries for literature and documentary records; book rental; arranging and planning of movies, shows, plays or musical performances; providing videos from the internet, not downloadable; movie theatre presentations or movie film production and distribution; providing digital music from the Internet, not downloadable; presentation of live show performances; direction or presentation of plays; presentation of musical performances; production of radio or television programs; production of videotape films in the fields of education, culture, entertainment or sports excluding movies or television programs and not for advertising or publicity; organization, arranging and conducting of sports competitions; organization of entertainment events excluding movies, shows, plays, musical performances, sports, horse races, bicycle races, boat races and auto races; game services provided online from a computer network; providing amusement facilities; providing facilities for movies, shows, plays, music or educational training; language interpretation; translation; publication of books; directing of radio and television programs; operation of video and audio equipment for production of radio and television programs; providing sports facilities; booking of seats for shows; rental of records or sound-recorded magnetic tapes; rental of image-recorded magnetic tapes; providing audio or video studio services; art exhibitions. |
| Goods and Services | Educational computer software; educational software for children; application software; downloadable applications for use with mobile devices; downloadable computer software; data sets, recorded or downloadable; computer programs with artificial intelligence; computer programs; computers; downloadable computer game programs; computer game software downloadable from a global computer network; telecommunication machines and apparatus; telephones; mobile phones; smart phones; personal digital assistants; downloadable educational course materials; downloadable electronic publications; electronic publications; downloadable emoticons; downloadable image files; recorded video discs and video tapes; prerecorded magnetic data carriers; game programs for home video game machines; electronic circuits and CD-ROMs recorded with programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; metronomes; electronic circuits and CD-ROMs recorded with automatic performance programs for electronic musical instruments; electric and electronic effects units for musical instruments; phonograph records; downloadable music files; recorded compact discs featuring music; exposed cinematographic films; exposed slide films; slide film mounts; laboratory apparatus and instruments; photographic machines and apparatus; cinematographic machines and apparatus; optical machines and apparatus; measuring or testing machines and instruments; blueprint apparatus; cash registers; coin counting or sorting machines; photo-copying machines; mathematical instruments; time and date stamping machines; time clocks, namely, time recording devices; punched card office machines; voting machines; postage stamp checking apparatus; teaching robots; humanoid robots having communication and learning functions for assisting and entertaining people; game programs for arcade video game machines; power distribution or control machines and apparatus; rotary converters; phase modifiers; solar batteries; batteries and cells; electric wires and cables; magnetic cores; resistance wires; electrodes, other than welding electrodes or medical electrodes; spectacles [eyeglasses and goggles]; protective helmets for sports; sports whistles; weight belts for scuba diving; air tanks for scuba diving; snorkels; regulators for scuba diving; graduated rulers; protractors as measuring instruments. |
| Goods and Services | Educational toys; toys; dolls; stuffed toys; hand-held games with liquid crystal displays; baby multiple activity toys; children's multiple activity toys; puppets; toy building blocks; toy vehicles; puzzles; bath toys; construction toys; infant development toys; mechanical toys; plush toys; talking toys; toy action figures; toy animals; toy construction blocks; toy clocks and watches; rattles; housekeeping-play sets; tricycles for infants [toys]; amusement game machines; amusement park rides; coin-operated amusement machines; games; apparatus for consumer games adapted for use with an external display screen or monitor; video game machines for use with an external display screen or monitor; amusement machines and apparatus for use in amusement parks; toys for domestic pets; Go games; Japanese chess [shogi games]; Japanese playing cards [utagaruta]; dice; Japanese dice games [sugoroku]; cups for dice; Chinese checkers [games]; chess games; checkers [checker sets]; conjuring apparatus; dominoes; playing cards; Japanese playing cards [hanafuda]; mah-jong; game machines and apparatus; billiard equipment; sports equipment; fishing tackle; butterfly nets; insect cages being toys; toy insect nets. |
| Goods and Services | Magazines [printed publications]; newspapers; books; children's books; periodicals; booklets; workbooks containing exercises; newsletters; handbooks [manuals]; comic books; posters; pamphlets; picture postcards; calendars; catalogues; sheet music; geographical maps; printed publications; diaries; albums, namely, photograph albums; study guides; printed matter; teaching materials [except apparatus]; elastic bands for offices; stationery; blank note cards; business cards; Christmas cards; greeting cards; note books; loose-leaf pads; pencils; mechanical pencils; ball-point pens; crayons; drawing boards; painting sets for children; painting palettes; rubber erasers; stationery seals; square rulers for drawing; drafting squares; stickers; adhesive tapes for stationery or household purposes; adhesive tape dispensers for household or stationery use; stands for pens and pencils; pen and pencil cases; protractors as drawing instruments; non-electric staplers; blank or partially printed paper labels; tablecloths of paper; drafting templates; trays for holding drafting instruments; pencil sharpeners, electric or non-electric; paper party decorations; banners of paper; flags of paper; hygienic hand towels of paper; towels of paper; table napkins of paper; hand towels of paper; stencils; addressing machines; ink ribbons; automatic stamp affixing machines; electric staplers for offices; envelope sealing machines for offices; stamp obliterating machines; drawing instruments; typewriters; checkwriters; mimeographs; relief duplicators; paper shredders for office use; franking machines; rotary duplicators; marking templates; paper patterns; patterns for making clothes; tailors' chalk; portraits; paintings and calligraphic works; printed photographs; paper and cardboard; handkerchiefs of paper; paper bags for household purposes; containers of paper, for packaging; food wrapping plastic film for household purposes; garbage bags of paper for household purposes; garbage bags of plastics for household purposes; shopping bags of plastic; pastes and other adhesives for stationery or household purposes; modelling compounds; sealing wax; bags [pouches] of plastics, for packaging; assorted pieces of colored paper [craft paper]; paper iron-on transfers; origami folding paper; cutout pictures of paper; chiyogami [assorted pieces of Japanese paper with colorful patterns printed thereon]; coloring pictures; printed paper for lot, other than toy. |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 13, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 028 |
| 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 | Thursday, June 13, 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, June 13, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| 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 | Thursday, June 13, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Benesse Holdings, Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, June 13, 2024 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Wednesday, September 18, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 20, 2024 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, September 23, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, September 26, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |