| Serial Number | 97501821 |
| Word Mark | DC DENTSU CREATIVE |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, July 13, 2022 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, July 30, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 7459583 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, July 30, 2024 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 14, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Entertainment services, in the nature of development, creation, production and post-production services of multimedia entertainment content; providing virtual reality content in the nature of online augmented reality games; producing virtual reality content being augmented reality videos; providing augmented reality content being online augmented reality games; producing augmented reality content being augmented reality videos; education services, namely, providing online instruction in the field of marketing, advertising and promotion services; digital video, audio, and multimedia publishing services; publishing of books, magazines, journals, software, games, music, and electronic publications; training services in the field of marketing, advertising and promotion services; arranging and conducting conferences, seminars, workshops, functions being classes, symposia, exhibitions for educational purposes and lecture presentations in the field of marketing, advertising and promotion services; organising audio and visual events for cultural or educational purposes; organisation of competitions for cultural, sporting or entertainment purposes; production and post-production of films, videos, television programmes, radio and programmes; production and post-production of audio and audiovisual recordings; production of music sound recording; sound editing and enhancement; photography and videography services; reviewing and editing of written text and audio visual content, namely, films, videos, television programmes, radio programmes and lecture presentations; providing online non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of blogs in the field of marketing, advertising and promotion via the internet, digital music from the Internet being non-downloadable, and temporary use of non-downloadable digital entertainment being electronic games; gaming, namely, providing on-line computer games; online video gaming services; developing educational computer manuals for others in the field of marketing, advertising and promotion services; information, research, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services; creation, editing and updating of computer manuals for others |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of stylized letters "DC" atop the words "Dentsu Creative". |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising; services of advertising agencies; advertising and publicity services, namely, promoting the goods, services, brand identity and commercial information and news of third parties through print, audio, video, digital and on-line medium; advertising, marketing and promotion services; development of marketing strategies and concepts; development of promotional campaigns; distribution of advertising, marketing and promotional material; experiential, event and live advertising; in-store promotion services; business consultation and management regarding product launches; marketing consulting; online marketing; online advertising services; social media advertising services; digital advertising services; advertising services in the metaverse; promoting the goods and services of others via the Internet, mobile telecommunications, social media, in the metaverse, or by other interactive media and digital platforms; advertising and marketing in the fields of computer software, the metaverse, augmented reality, virtual reality, mixed reality, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), self-sovereign identities and online gaming; creating advertising material; preparation of advertising campaigns; advertising copywriting; writing publicity and advertising texts; radio and television advertising; production of television, radio and online commercials; production of video and audio recordings for advertising purposes; post-production editing services for video, audio and online commercials; sound, video and film production and post-production services to the advertising industries; production of special effects for advertisements; developing advertising and promotional campaigns for businesses; creative and strategic consultation regarding the development and production of marketing campaigns for others; marketing and branding services, namely, development of marketing content strategies and communication plans; creating, videos, social media posts and press releases for advertising purposes; media planning and buying, namely, advising the client how much media time, and at what times, the client should purchase advertising; negotiating and buying media space and time, namely, the correct times and stations to advertise; market research services; market research and analysis; marketing analytics; compiling of statistics; marketing research using quantitative and qualitative research methods; research on the econometric effectiveness of advertising; research for business purposes; database management via a global computer network; business data compilation and systematisation in a database; analysis of business, advertising and marketing data; management of business, advertising and marketing data, namely, electronic data collection and data submission services for business purposes; search engine optimization for sales promotion; talent agency services, namely, business management of performing artists; information, advisory, research and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services; providing websites in the field of marketing, advertising and promotion of the goods and services of others via the internet |
| Goods and Services | Computer system design and development; computer systems management, namely, remote management of the information technology (IT) systems of others; development and design of products and packaging in the field of research and design and new products and packaging; design and development of software; design and development of user interface software; design and development of customer relationship management (CRM) software; design and development of virtual reality software; design and development of augmented reality software; design and development of operating system software; design and development of wireless communication systems for transmission and reception of voice, data and video; software as a service (SAAS) services featuring software for advertising and marketing data; software as a service featuring software platforms for the collection and analysis of audience data to optimize product or ticket sales; platform as a service (PAAS) services featuring software for advertising and marketing data; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring software platforms for the collection and analysis of audience data to optimize product or ticket sales; platform as a service (PAAS) services featuring computer software and hardware platforms for creating web applications, data storage and backup, database management, virtualization, networking, collaboration, access, support, cloud computing, data sharing, data security administration and management of computer software and hardware, and distribution and transmission of data and information; data exchange software services, namely, software engineering; design and development of interactive multimedia software; support in the use of computer networks, being, technical support, namely, monitoring technological functions and computer network systems; technical consulting in the field of computers; computer system, namely, hardware, development with regard to opinion polls and marketing studies; design of data processing programs; design, development and technological research in the field of using computer databases; computer system design and development of software for systematizing information in files; software as a service services, namely, hosting software for use by others for compiling audience analytics, customer insights and data to assess the econometric effectiveness of advertising; graphic design services; computer graphic design services; user interface design services; web site design; creation, editing and updating of website content; creating, maintaining and hosting the websites of others; website design and development for others, namely, design, graphic design and commissioned writing of graphics and code for websites; research and design of new products and packaging; technological research relating to the computerised automation of technical processes; consultancy relating to the creation and design of websites for e-commerce; consultancy services relating to software used in the field of e-commerce; programming of software for e-commerce platforms; hosting of e-commerce platforms on the internet, namely, web sites; design and development of metaverse application software; development of metaverse software; providing metaverse platforms as a service featuring computer software platforms for advertising and marketing data; creating blogs for others for advertising purposes; creating software in the field of mobile applications for advertising purposes; creating computer games for advertising purposes; technological consultancy services in the field of search engine optimization; technical writing; gaming, namely, providing online non-downloadable software for playing games; information, research, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid services |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Wednesday, August 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 | Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
| 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 | Wednesday, August 3, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Dentsu Group Inc. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Minato-Ku, Tokyo 105-7050 JP |
| Party Name | Dentsu Group Inc. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Minato-Ku, Tokyo 105-7050 JP |
| Party Name | Dentsu Group Inc. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Minato-Ku, Tokyo 105-7050 JP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, July 16, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 3, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, April 27, 2023 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, May 12, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Friday, August 11, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, January 8, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, January 8, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, January 8, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, February 1, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 1, 2024 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 1, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Friday, March 1, 2024 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 1, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, March 1, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Friday, April 5, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 14, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, July 30, 2024 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |