| Serial Number | 97386063 |
| Word Mark | BIC |
| Filing Date | Thursday, April 28, 2022 |
| Status | 730 - FIRST EXTENSION - GRANTED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, August 27, 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 | Tuesday, February 13, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Providing an interactive website for virtual reality game services; entertainment services, namely, providing on-line, non-downloadable virtual cosmetic temporary tattoo transfers, cosmetic pencils, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic pencils, cosmetic markers, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic markers, shaving preparations and after-shave lotions, razors, writing instruments, pens, ballpoint pens, correction pens, gel roller pens, fountain pens, erasable pens, drawing instruments, crayons, pencils, felt-tip pens for writing and drawing, artists' material in the nature of modeling clay, pastels, chalks, aquarelles, felt-tip markers, markers for documents, highlighting markers, correcting pencils, adhesives for stationery or household purposes, measuring, drawing and drafting rulers, rubber erasers, cigarette and utility lighters for use in virtual environments created for entertainment purposes; entertainment services, namely providing an online virtual environment for digital animated and nonanimated designs and characters, avatars, digital overlays; virtual reality and interactive game services provided online from a global computer network and through various wireless networks and electronic devices; entertainment services, namely, providing virtual environments in which users can interact for recreational, leisure, or entertainment purposes; entertainment services, namely, providing an online environment in which users can interact for recreational, leisure or entertainment purposes; entertainment services in the nature of organizing, arranging, and hosting virtual live performances namely face and body painting and custom art painting and hair drawing performances, and social entertainment events |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a stylized person with a shaded circle with a plain line single circle inside appearing as its head, holding a pen behind its back, with the word "BIC" in a rectangle with curved corners to the right. |
| Goods and Services | Electronic pens; electronic pens to interact with online virtual worlds and environments including but not limited to the metaverse; electronic pens to use on computers, mobile phones and other electronic devices linked to online virtual worlds; downloadable virtual goods, namely, computer programs featuring cosmetic temporary tattoo transfers, cosmetic pencils, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic pencils, cosmetic markers, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic markers, shaving preparations and after-shave lotions, razors, writing instruments, pens, ball-point pens, correction pens, gel roller pens, fountain pens, erasable pens, drawing instruments, crayons, pencils, felt-tip pens for writing and drawing, artists' material in the nature of modeling clay, pastels, chalks, aquarelles, felt-tip markers, markers for documents, highlighting markers, correcting pencils, adhesives for stationery or household purposes, measuring, drawing and drafting rulers, rubber erasers, and cigarette and utility lighters, all for use in online virtual worlds; downloadable computer software for interactive games for use via a global computer network and through various wireless networks and electronic devices; downloadable software for engaging in social networking and interacting with online communities; downloadable software for accessing and streaming multimedia entertainment content; downloadable software for providing access to an online virtual environment; downloadable computer software for the creation, production and modification of digital animated and non-animated designs and characters, avatars, digital overlays for access and use in online environments, virtual online environments, and extended reality virtual environments; blank near field communication tokens; downloadable mobile application software for mobile phones, portable media players, and handheld computers for ordering cosmetic temporary tattoo transfers, cosmetic pencils, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic pencils, cosmetic markers, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic markers, shaving preparations and after-shave lotions, razors, writing instruments, pens, ball-point pens, correction pens, gel roller pens, fountain pens, erasable pens, drawing instruments, crayons, pencils, felt-tip pens for writing and drawing, artists' material in the nature of modeling clay, pastels, chalks, aquarelles, felt-tip markers, markers for documents, highlighting markers, correcting pencils, adhesives for stationery or household purposes, measuring, drawing and drafting, rubber erasers, and cigarette and utility lighters; near field communication tags for interacting with mobile applications to obtain information concerning virtual goods in the nature of image files of cosmetic temporary tattoo transfers, cosmetic pencils, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic pencils, cosmetic markers, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic markers, Shaving preparations and after-shave lotions; razors, writing instruments, pens, ball-point pens, correction pens, gel roller pens, fountain pens, erasable pens, drawing instruments, crayons, pencils, felt-tip pens for writing and drawing, artists' material in the nature of modeling clay, pastels, chalks, aquarelles, felt-tip markers, markers for documents, highlighting markers, correcting pencils, adhesives for stationery or household purposes, measuring, drawing and drafting rulers, rubber erasers, and cigarette and utility lighters; near field communication tags for marketing and authentication of virtual goods in the nature of image files of cosmetic temporary tattoo transfers, cosmetic pencils, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic pencils, cosmetic markers, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic markers, shaving preparations and after-shave lotions, razors, writing instruments, pens, ball-point pens, correction pens, gel roller pens, fountain pens, erasable pens, drawing instruments, crayons, pencils, felt-tip pens for writing and drawing, artists' material in the nature of modeling clay, pastels, chalks, aquarelles, felt-tip markers, markers for documents, highlighting markers, correcting pencils, adhesives for stationery or household purposes, measuring, drawing and drafting rulers, rubber erasers, and cigarette and utility lighters |
| Goods and Services | Retail store services featuring virtual goods, namely, cosmetic temporary tattoo transfers, cosmetic pencils, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic pencils, cosmetic markers, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic markers, shaving preparations and after-shave lotions, razors, writing instruments, pens, ball-point pens, correction pens, gel roller pens, fountain pens, erasable pens, drawing instruments, crayons, pencils, felt-tip pens for writing and drawing, artists' material in the nature of modeling clay, pastels, chalks, aquarelles, felt-tip markers, markers for documents, highlighting markers, correcting pencils, adhesives for stationery or household purposes, measuring, drawing and drafting rulers, rubber erasers, cigarette and utility lighters all for use in online virtual worlds; on-line retail store services featuring virtual merchandise, namely, cosmetic temporary tattoo transfers, cosmetic pencils, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic pencils, cosmetic markers, namely, temporary tattoo cosmetic markers, shaving preparations and after-shave lotions, razors, writing instruments, pens, ball-point pens, correction pens, gel roller pens, fountain pens, erasable pens, drawing instruments, crayons, pencils, felt-tip pens for writing and drawing, artists' material in the nature of modeling clay, pastels, chalks, aquarelles, felt-tip markers, markers for documents, highlighting markers, correcting pencils, adhesives for stationery or household purposes, measuring, drawing and drafting rulers, rubber erasers, cigarette and utility lighters for use by members of an online community in connection with a designated website featuring fictional characters |
| 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 | Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
| 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 | Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
| 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 | Tuesday, May 3, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 041 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | SOCIETE BIC |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Clichy 92110 FR |
| Party Name | SOCIETE BIC |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Clichy 92110 FR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, May 2, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, May 3, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Wednesday, May 4, 2022 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, September 30, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, October 14, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, October 14, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, October 14, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2022 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2023 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 3, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2023 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, March 16, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, April 5, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, April 18, 2023 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - OG REVIEW QUERY |
| Monday, April 24, 2023 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 28, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, May 1, 2023 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Monday, May 1, 2023 | WITHDRAWN FROM PUB - MANAGING ATTORNEY REQUEST |
| Friday, May 19, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, May 19, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, May 19, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Wednesday, July 5, 2023 | ACTION CONTINUING A FINAL - COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, July 5, 2023 | CONTINUATION OF FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 5, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Thursday, July 27, 2023 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 27, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, July 27, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Thursday, July 27, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Thursday, July 27, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, July 28, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | ACTION REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED COUNTED NOT MAILED |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | ACTION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 28, 2023 | NOTIFICATION FOR REQ FOR RECON DENIED NO APPEAL FILED |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 24, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 13, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, April 9, 2024 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | TEAS WITHDRAWAL OF ATTORNEY RECEIVED-FIRM RETAINS |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 26, 2024 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, August 27, 2024 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |