BG INTERNATIONAL Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Tuesday, April 22, 1997, a trademark application was filed for BG INTERNATIONAL with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the BG INTERNATIONAL trademark a serial number of 75279491. The federal status of this trademark filing is ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE as of Thursday, January 16, 2003. This trademark is owned by BG plc. The BG INTERNATIONAL trademark is filed in the Lubricant & Fuel Products, Machinery Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Environmental Control Instrument Products, Vehicles & Locomotive Products, Rubber Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Insurance & Financial Services, Construction & Repair Services, Communication Services, Transportation & Storage Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
gas, gaseous fuels and oils, namely, hydrocarbons, namely, methane, ethane proprane, pentane, tars, natural gas, hydrocarbon condensates; petroleum, namely, combustible mineral oils consisting mainly of hydrocarbons produced in nature; oils produced by refining such mineral oils, namely, crude oils, gasoline (petrol), light oils, heavy oils, diesel oil, kerosene, tars
machines, namely, pipe installation apparatus, oil and gasd drilling apparatus, pumps and compressors; washing machines, dishwashers
fuel meters amd fuel measuring equipment, namely, gas meters; computer software for use in calculating amounts of fuel used by producers, refiners, and consumers; fuel dispensing, metering and storage equipment, namely, metered fuel pumps, natural gas meters; magnetically encoded debit and credit cards
gas and electric powered domestic appliances, namely, cookers, gas hobs, namely, warming trays for use in fireplaces, fireplaces, microwave ovens for cooking, room or space heaters, wall heaters, convection heaters, water heaters, fan heaters, gas boilers, central heating and air conditioning units, clothes tumble dryers, hearths, showers
private, commercial and mass transportation vehicles, namely, tractors, trucks, cars, motorcycles, lorries, buses, coaches, and vans which are capable of being fueled by natural gas, engines for land vehicles
pipes for carrying fluids, pipe stoppers, pipe stoppers for stopping the flow of fluid in a pipe, pipe seals for preventing the flow of fluid in a pipe either temporarily or permanently; pipe couplings, glands for preventing fluid leakage along or about a movable shaft, rod, or the like, all of the aforementioned goods being of non-metal materials; and non-metal fittings and valves made from rubber or plastic materials for use therewith
purchasing or procurement services performed for others in the field of gas, gaseous fuels, oil, and electricity, cookers, fire places, room or space heaters, wall heaters, convection heaters, convection ovens, fan heaters, water heaters, gas boilers, gas central heating systems, microwave ovens, tumble dryers, dishwashers, washing machines, showers, fireplace surrounds, hearths, burglar and fire alarms and gas detectors; retail store services and mail order catalogs in the field of gas, gaseous fuels, oil, and electricity, cookers, fire places, room or space heaters, wall heaters, convection heaters, convection ovens, fan heaters, water heaters, gas boilers, gas central heating systems, microwave ovens, tumble dryers, dishwashers, washing machines, showers, fireplace surrounds, heaths, burglar and fire alarms and gas detectors; exchange trading gas, gaseous fuels, and oils; credit card registration services
insurance services, namely, underwriting and insuring company capital, project financing, property, natural gas vehicles, breakdown, maintenance and repair of appliances and installations, namely, gas boilers, heating systems and central heating systems, loan and credit facilities, namely, banks, savings, and loans, credit unions, purchase financing services, credit card services; leasing of property, namely, land, buildings, installations, and structures, direct debiting and crediting of customers' accounts with applicable charges and earned discounts
installation, repair, testing, emergency servicing and maintenance of gas appliances, pipework, apparatus and instruments utilizing gas; laying, repair, maintenance, replacement, refurbishment and inspection of pipelines; repair of roads and paths; construction, repair and maintenance of gas installations, services relating to the installation, repair and maintenance of energy-using appliances and instruments and to the construction, repair and maintenance of energy-using installations; installation of insulating materials; drilling of wells, extraction of oil and gas, oil and gas drilling, oil and gas pumping and extraction; underwater construction; demolition of houses and buildings; building construction services; land development services; construction, maintenance and renovation of property; dismantling and removing unused oil platforms and drilling rigs
communication and telemetry services, namely, providing communication by radio systems, computer terminals, telephone, telegram, telegraph, and facsimile
storage, distribution, transportation, shipping, delivery and metering of gas, liquified natural gas, gaseous fuels and oils; transmission and/or distribution and/or supply of electricity; leasing and rental of cars and commercial vehicles; underwater diving services; electric utility generating services, leasing of property, namely, tankers and other ships, vessels and watercrafts, hovercraft, motor vehicles, aircraft, airships, railway locomotives, wagons, and trucks
business education and personnel education services, rendered by courses, seminars, and via electronic means
services relating to the auditing of energy consumption and testing of the efficiency of operation of appliances and the safety checking of appliances and pipework; scientific, engineering and environmental research and development services; geophysical and geological surveys services; exploration production of gas and oil; underwater exploration; land surveying services; computer services, namely, maintaining a database pertaining to all aspects of an international energy production and distribution company, namely, fuel sources, and its storage, distribution, transmission and supply; designing computer software for others, computer programming services for others; waste disposal services for others; demolition of objects which are not buildings, testing of gas appliances, pipework, apparatus, and instruments utilizing gas, inspection of pipelines
General Information
| Serial Number | 75279491 |
| Word Mark | BG INTERNATIONAL |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, April 22, 1997 |
| Status | 602 - ABANDONED - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Status Date | Thursday, January 16, 2003 |
| Registration Number | 0000000 |
| Registration Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Mark Drawing | 1000 - Typeset: Word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Statements
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "INTERNATIONAL" |
| Goods and Services | gas, gaseous fuels and oils, namely, hydrocarbons, namely, methane, ethane proprane, pentane, tars, natural gas, hydrocarbon condensates; petroleum, namely, combustible mineral oils consisting mainly of hydrocarbons produced in nature; oils produced by refining such mineral oils, namely, crude oils, gasoline (petrol), light oils, heavy oils, diesel oil, kerosene, tars |
| Goods and Services | machines, namely, pipe installation apparatus, oil and gasd drilling apparatus, pumps and compressors; washing machines, dishwashers |
| Goods and Services | fuel meters amd fuel measuring equipment, namely, gas meters; computer software for use in calculating amounts of fuel used by producers, refiners, and consumers; fuel dispensing, metering and storage equipment, namely, metered fuel pumps, natural gas meters; magnetically encoded debit and credit cards |
| Goods and Services | gas and electric powered domestic appliances, namely, cookers, gas hobs, namely, warming trays for use in fireplaces, fireplaces, microwave ovens for cooking, room or space heaters, wall heaters, convection heaters, water heaters, fan heaters, gas boilers, central heating and air conditioning units, clothes tumble dryers, hearths, showers |
| Goods and Services | private, commercial and mass transportation vehicles, namely, tractors, trucks, cars, motorcycles, lorries, buses, coaches, and vans which are capable of being fueled by natural gas, engines for land vehicles |
| Goods and Services | pipes for carrying fluids, pipe stoppers, pipe stoppers for stopping the flow of fluid in a pipe, pipe seals for preventing the flow of fluid in a pipe either temporarily or permanently; pipe couplings, glands for preventing fluid leakage along or about a movable shaft, rod, or the like, all of the aforementioned goods being of non-metal materials; and non-metal fittings and valves made from rubber or plastic materials for use therewith |
| Goods and Services | purchasing or procurement services performed for others in the field of gas, gaseous fuels, oil, and electricity, cookers, fire places, room or space heaters, wall heaters, convection heaters, convection ovens, fan heaters, water heaters, gas boilers, gas central heating systems, microwave ovens, tumble dryers, dishwashers, washing machines, showers, fireplace surrounds, hearths, burglar and fire alarms and gas detectors; retail store services and mail order catalogs in the field of gas, gaseous fuels, oil, and electricity, cookers, fire places, room or space heaters, wall heaters, convection heaters, convection ovens, fan heaters, water heaters, gas boilers, gas central heating systems, microwave ovens, tumble dryers, dishwashers, washing machines, showers, fireplace surrounds, heaths, burglar and fire alarms and gas detectors; exchange trading gas, gaseous fuels, and oils; credit card registration services |
| Goods and Services | insurance services, namely, underwriting and insuring company capital, project financing, property, natural gas vehicles, breakdown, maintenance and repair of appliances and installations, namely, gas boilers, heating systems and central heating systems, loan and credit facilities, namely, banks, savings, and loans, credit unions, purchase financing services, credit card services; leasing of property, namely, land, buildings, installations, and structures, direct debiting and crediting of customers' accounts with applicable charges and earned discounts |
| Goods and Services | installation, repair, testing, emergency servicing and maintenance of gas appliances, pipework, apparatus and instruments utilizing gas; laying, repair, maintenance, replacement, refurbishment and inspection of pipelines; repair of roads and paths; construction, repair and maintenance of gas installations, services relating to the installation, repair and maintenance of energy-using appliances and instruments and to the construction, repair and maintenance of energy-using installations; installation of insulating materials; drilling of wells, extraction of oil and gas, oil and gas drilling, oil and gas pumping and extraction; underwater construction; demolition of houses and buildings; building construction services; land development services; construction, maintenance and renovation of property; dismantling and removing unused oil platforms and drilling rigs |
| Goods and Services | communication and telemetry services, namely, providing communication by radio systems, computer terminals, telephone, telegram, telegraph, and facsimile |
| Goods and Services | storage, distribution, transportation, shipping, delivery and metering of gas, liquified natural gas, gaseous fuels and oils; transmission and/or distribution and/or supply of electricity; leasing and rental of cars and commercial vehicles; underwater diving services; electric utility generating services, leasing of property, namely, tankers and other ships, vessels and watercrafts, hovercraft, motor vehicles, aircraft, airships, railway locomotives, wagons, and trucks |
| Goods and Services | business education and personnel education services, rendered by courses, seminars, and via electronic means |
| Goods and Services | services relating to the auditing of energy consumption and testing of the efficiency of operation of appliances and the safety checking of appliances and pipework; scientific, engineering and environmental research and development services; geophysical and geological surveys services; exploration production of gas and oil; underwater exploration; land surveying services; computer services, namely, maintaining a database pertaining to all aspects of an international energy production and distribution company, namely, fuel sources, and its storage, distribution, transmission and supply; designing computer software for others, computer programming services for others; waste disposal services for others; demolition of objects which are not buildings, testing of gas appliances, pipework, apparatus, and instruments utilizing gas, inspection of pipelines |
Classification Information
| International Class | 004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 006, 015 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 004 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| 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 | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, August 17, 1998 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 012 - Vehicles; apparatus for locomotion by land, air, or water. |
| US Class Codes | 019, 021, 023, 031, 035, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 012 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 017 - Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, mica and goods made from these materials and not included in other classes; plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture; packing, stopping and insulating materials; flexible pipes, not of metal. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 012, 013, 035, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 017 |
| 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, May 12, 1997 |
| 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 | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| 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 | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| 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, May 12, 1997 |
| 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 | Monday, May 12, 1997 |
| 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, May 12, 1997 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | BG plc |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Reading, Berkshire, RG6 1PT |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, November 29, 2002 | PAPER RECEIVED |
| Thursday, January 16, 2003 | ABANDONMENT - FAILURE TO RESPOND OR LATE RESPONSE |
| Wednesday, May 22, 2002 | INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 21, 2002 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, November 16, 2001 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, August 10, 2000 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 26, 2000 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Monday, June 19, 2000 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, December 17, 1999 | INQUIRY AS TO SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Thursday, April 1, 1999 | LETTER OF SUSPENSION MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 16, 1999 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, August 13, 1998 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Thursday, July 30, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 8, 1998 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, June 11, 1998 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, December 11, 1997 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED |
| Monday, November 24, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, November 15, 1997 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
