| Serial Number | 79103327 |
| Word Mark | DIRECTLINE GROUP PLC |
| Filing Date | Saturday, August 13, 2011 |
| Status | 404 - IR CANCELLED - US REGISTRATION CANCELLED |
| Status Date | Saturday, August 14, 2021 |
| Registration Number | 4319337 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, April 16, 2013 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 29, 2013 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized words "DIRECTLINE GROUP PLC" and an incomplete triangle design. The words "DIRECTLINE" appear in dark blue over the words "GROUP PLC" appearing, respectively, in dark blue and light purple. To the left of the wording is an incomplete triangle design, open to the left, composed of a thick ribbon of colors forming the three corners with folds. The upper right side of the triangle appears in red, the lower right side appears in orange changing to yellow, the incomplete third side, broken in the middle, appears on the left in blue, with the upper triangular fold in purple and the lower triangular fold in green. |
| Goods and Services | Recovery of vehicles, namely, recovery of stolen vehicles, recovery of lost vehicles; roadside emergency assistance, namely, vehicle towing services; delivery and storage of spare parts for motor vehicles; transport services, namely, transport by car, truck, boat, air and rail; transportation services for medical personnel, namely, medical transport services, transport of patients by car, bus, truck, ambulance or air, transport of medical goods, making reservations and bookings for transportation of medical personnel, transport of medical personnel by bus and air; arranging travel tours; arranging travel visas, passports and travel documents for persons travelling abroad; travel route planning; pre-paid air ambulance services; provision of information relating to motoring, travel routes, traffic and road conditions and motor and rail transport; travel rescue services, namely, reservation and bookings for transport of unwell travelers and their vehicles and luggage, transport of unwell travelers and their vehicles and luggage by means of air, car, bus or boat, and arranging for travel visas, passports and travel documents; rescue service for travellers; storage and delivery services, all for vehicles and spare parts of vehicles; car parking; vehicle rental; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforesaid |
| Goods and Services | Printed matter, namely, books, brochures, guides, handbooks, manuals, magazines, newsletters, periodicals, all in the fields of insurance, financial services, and financial management and analysis; maps; educational printed publications, namely, workbooks, worksheets, playbooks, journals, handouts, books, all in the fields of insurance, financial services, and financial management and analysis; catalogues in the fields of insurance, financial services, and financial management and analysis; telephone indexes; stationery; paper |
| Goods and Services | Servicing of vehicles and their parts and fittings; repair and installation services, namely, vehicle repair services and installation of auto equipment; repair, maintenance, cleaning and painting of vehicles and their parts and fittings; arranging for repair, maintenance, servicing and cleaning of vehicles and their parts and fittings for others; inspection of vehicles and their parts and fittings, not for the purpose of buying or selling the vehicles, but for the purpose of estimating costs and necessity for repair, offered prior to and in the course of, maintenance and repair; installation services for vehicle parts and fittings; tyre, exhaust and windscreen fitting services; vehicle service stations; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforesaid |
| Goods and Services | Financial services, namely electronic bill payment services, financial management services, financial consultation services, providing financial analysis and reports in the field of financial and insurance information, financial information processing, financial information provided via electronic means, financial research services, financial advisory services, brokerage in the field of financial information and credit information for others, financial sponsorship of sports teams and sporting events, and financial advisory, consultancy and information services relating to all of the aforesaid services; insurance services, namely insurance underwriting in the fields of auto, home, travel, life, credit, medical, property, casualty and commercial insurance, insurance agencies and insurance brokerage services, appraisals for insurance claims of personal property, claims adjustment in the field of insurance, electronic processing of insurance claims and payment data, insurance administration, insurance administration in the field of property casualty and auto insurance, insurance claims administration and processing, providing insurance information, insurance consulting, and insurance premium rate computing; mortgage banking services, namely, origination, acquisition, servicing, securitization and brokerage of mortgage loans; loan services, namely financing and loan services; insurance underwriting and brokerage services in the fields of life and mortgage insurance; insurance underwriting and brokerage services in the fields of life and disability; credit and hire purchase financing; credit and debit card services; financial investment services; financial guarantee services relating to the reimbursement of expenses incurred as a result of vehicle breakdown or vehicle accident; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforesaid |
| Pseudo Mark | DIRECT LINE GROUP PLC |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue, red, orange, yellow, green and purple is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Public relations services; information services relating to business matters; providing market research services relating to retail pricing; promoting the goods and services of others by providing a website featuring price-comparison information; commercial information services provided to consumers by access to a computer database; evaluating for commercial purposes vendors and business services offered by others; promotional and advertising services; on-line promotion and advertising of the goods of others; sales promotion for car dealers; business administration services; procurement, namely, purchasing vehicles, parts and fittings therefore, vehicle recovery and repair services, and transportation, repatriation, and medical treatment services for others, procurement of contracts for others for the purpose of buying, selling, servicing, repairing, recovering, and insuring vehicles and for the purpose of purchasing health, life, medical and accident insurance services, and arranging for others the repair and replacement of residential appliances, home furnishings, home security systems and consumer goods; providing information about the goods and services of others via the global computer network; electronic procurement services for others, namely, purchasing via the global computer network vehicles, parts and fittings therefore, vehicle recovery and repair services, and transportation, repatriation, and medical treatment services for others, and procurement of contracts for others via the global computer network for the purpose of buying, selling, servicing, repairing, recovering, and insuring vehicles and for the purpose of purchasing health, life, medical and accident insurance services, and arranging for others via the global computer network the repair and replacement of residential appliances, home furnishings, home security systems and consumer goods; electronic commerce services, namely, providing information about products via telecommunication networks for advertising and sales purposes; collection and provision of market research information relating to the sale and resale of items via a global computer network; cost price analysis; database services; computer services, namely, remote and on-site management of information technology (IT) systems of others; database aggregation, integration and management services; providing an online searchable database featuring information regarding the sale and purchase of vehicles; shopping facilitation services, namely, providing an online comparison shopping search engine for obtaining purchasing information in the fields of insurance products and services and financial services, including financial brokerage, banking, fiscal valuation and assessment, financial management, financial analysis and monetary affairs management services; providing online business directories in the field of vehicle sales; providing on-line statistical information and indexes of prices for others in the field of vehicles; providing an on-line searchable database featuring vehicles offered for sale by others; providing an online searchable database featuring vehicles for sale by others and vehicle related services offered by others; providing on-line directory information services also featuring hyperlinks to other websites; compilation of a stock location database provided online to assist customers in locating vehicles for sale; negotiation and settlement of commercial transactions for third parties involving vehicles, including mediation of contracts and agreements for sale and purchase of vehicles; advertising services, namely, providing information regarding the availability and price comparisons of new vehicles and a variety of other consumer goods; auctioneering services; arranging of competitions for advertising, business, commercial and trade purposes; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all of the aforesaid |
| Goods and Services | Arbitration services, all relating to the settlement of disputes between consumers and garages and between consumers and manufacturers; information, advisory and consultancy services relating to the aforesaid |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "GROUP PLC" |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2019 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2019 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2019 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 039 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, November 22, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | U K Insurance Limited |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Direct Line Insurance Limited |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Direct Line Insurance plc |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Party Name | Direct Line Insurance plc |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Saturday, March 5, 2022 | NOTIFICATION OF EFFECT OF CANCELLATION OF INTL REG E-MAILED |
| Saturday, March 5, 2022 | DEATH OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRATION |
| Friday, October 2, 2020 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Saturday, September 5, 2020 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, August 27, 2020 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Wednesday, July 22, 2020 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Thursday, February 6, 2020 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 22, 2019 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Monday, April 16, 2018 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 16, 2017 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, February 12, 2016 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Thursday, April 2, 2015 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Sunday, January 5, 2014 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, December 13, 2013 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Friday, December 13, 2013 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, July 16, 2013 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, April 16, 2013 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 30, 2013 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2013 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 29, 2013 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2013 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, January 9, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, December 21, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Monday, December 17, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, December 17, 2012 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, December 17, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 17, 2012 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 17, 2012 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, December 17, 2012 | PREVIOUS ALLOWANCE COUNT WITHDRAWN |
| Wednesday, December 12, 2012 | WITHDRAWN FROM ISSUE - SENIOR ATTORNEY REQUEST |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 11, 2012 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, November 21, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 21, 2012 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 21, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 8, 2012 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2012 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2012 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2012 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2012 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Monday, October 22, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Sunday, October 21, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Sunday, October 21, 2012 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Monday, August 6, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, August 6, 2012 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Monday, August 6, 2012 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Thursday, June 21, 2012 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, June 21, 2012 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, June 20, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, June 7, 2012 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, December 31, 2011 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, December 12, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, December 9, 2011 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, December 8, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2011 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2011 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, October 25, 2011 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, October 21, 2011 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, October 20, 2011 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |