| Serial Number | 79047630 |
| Word Mark | BEST OF THE ALPS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, August 9, 2007 |
| Status | 706 - SECTION 71 ACCEPTED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, January 8, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 3654840 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 14, 2009 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, November 25, 2008 |
| Goods and Services | [ training in the field of making travel reservations and bookings; arranging and conducting of seminars and training workshops in the field of making travel reservations and bookings; ] arranging and conducting of exhibitions for cultural and teaching purposes in the field of tourism; entertainment in the nature of conducting contests; organizing community sporting and cultural events [ ; publication of periodicals and newspapers by electronic means, namely, publishing of electronic publications; editing of publications online; publication of texts other than advertising texts; advisory services for all the listed services ] |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a shield on which the wording "BEST OF THE ALPS" is written over the stylized design of a village in front of mountains. |
| Goods and Services | [ downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines in the field of tourism and tourist attractions ] |
| Goods and Services | [ travel and tour ticket reservation service; transportation reservation services; organization of trips and excursions; transport of persons and goods; advisory services for all the listed services ] |
| Goods and Services | [ printed matter, namely, pamphlets about tourist attractions, accommodations and entertainment and sporting activities; paper; stationery articles not included in other classes, namely, stationery boxes, stationery cases, stationery folders and stationery-type portfolios; instructional and teaching materials, namely, printed teaching materials in the field of tourist and travel agencies; printed periodicals in the field of tourism; publications, namely, magazines in the field of tourism and travel destinations; advertising material for third parties, namely, posters, paper transparencies and plastic transparencies ] |
| Goods and Services | [ insurance underwriting in the field of travel; financial affairs, namely, financing services; real estate affairs, namely, real estate timesharing; financial sponsorship in the fields of culture, sports and research, namely, financial sponsorship of sporting events, cultural exhibitions and events, festivals, art exhibitions and health research; advisory services for all the listed services ] |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | [ Advertising; granting of advertising mandates, namely, arranging and procuring advertising and promotional contracts for third parties; conducting market studies; marketing consulting; public relations; processing of information intended for the fields of commerce and industry, namely, compilation and provision of trade and business price and statistical information; provision of commercial information in the field of tourism and travel destinations via global computer networks; business management advice on business organization and operation; business management consultation, namely, consultation about company management; business management consultation, namely, advice on carrying out commercial operations; services in the field of electronic commerce, namely, provision of information on goods for others by means of global computer networks for advertising and sales purposes; writing of advertising texts; publication of advertising texts; provision of specialized commercial franchising know-how, namely, offering technical assistance in the establishment and/or operation of travel agencies; advisory services for all the listed services ] |
| Goods and Services | [ health and beauty care, namely, health care and hygienic and beauty health care; advisory services for all the listed services ] |
| Goods and Services | providing of food and drink [ ; accommodation services, namely, providing hotel accommodations; making hotel reservations for others; reservation of accommodation in boarding houses; services for reservation of rooms; reservation of hotel rooms for travelers; reservation of rooms in boarding houses; advisory services for all listed services ] |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "BEST OF THE ALPS" |
| 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, August 4, 2015 |
| 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, August 4, 2015 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, August 4, 2015 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, August 4, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, August 4, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| 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, January 4, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 4, 2008 |
| Primary Code | 043 |
| 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 | G - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, August 4, 2015 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Verein "BEST OF THE ALPS"; Head Office;c/o Grindelwald Tourismus |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Grindelwald CH3818 CH |
| Party Name | Verein "BEST OF THE ALPS"; Head Office;c/o Grindelwald Tourismus |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH-3818 Grindelwald CH |
| Party Name | Verein "BEST OF THE ALPS"; Head Office;c/o Grindelwald Tourismus |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | CH-3818 Grindelwald CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, April 9, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 11, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 2, 2020 | INVALIDATION REVIEWED - NO ACTION REQUIRED BY OFFICE |
| Tuesday, September 8, 2020 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2020 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 - E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, January 8, 2020 | REGISTERED-SEC.71 ACCEPTED |
| Saturday, December 21, 2019 | TEAS SECTION 71 RECEIVED |
| Saturday, July 14, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (10-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 12, 2017 | INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION RENEWED |
| Friday, April 14, 2017 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2016 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Monday, April 4, 2016 | PARTIAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Tuesday, August 4, 2015 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 71 & 15 - E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 4, 2015 | REGISTERED - PARTIAL SEC. 71 ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Tuesday, August 4, 2015 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Friday, July 3, 2015 | TEAS SECTION 71 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Thursday, May 22, 2014 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Monday, May 13, 2013 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, October 21, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 21, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, October 14, 2009 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, July 14, 2009 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, June 19, 2009 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, June 9, 2009 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE PROCESS - TERMINATED |
| Thursday, June 4, 2009 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, June 4, 2009 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, December 22, 2008 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, November 25, 2008 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2008 | NOTICE OF PUBLICATION |
| Thursday, October 23, 2008 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, October 23, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, October 9, 2008 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, October 4, 2008 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, October 3, 2008 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, October 3, 2008 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2008 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, August 20, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, July 11, 2008 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, July 11, 2008 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, July 11, 2008 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 10, 2008 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, July 10, 2008 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, June 9, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Sunday, June 8, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 16, 2008 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - ATTORNEY REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Thursday, May 8, 2008 | LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Friday, February 8, 2008 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, January 14, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Monday, January 14, 2008 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Monday, January 14, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Sunday, January 13, 2008 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, January 4, 2008 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, January 4, 2008 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, January 3, 2008 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |