
| Serial Number | 79331432 |
| Word Mark | DK DÉKUPLE |
| Filing Date | Monday, October 18, 2021 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, May 30, 2023 |
| Registration Number | 7064366 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 30, 2023 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, March 14, 2023 |
| Goods and Services | Training services in the field of business; entertainment services, namely, conducting fairs not for commercial purposes; organization of lotteries; game services provided online from a computer network; editing and publication of texts other than publicity texts, illustrations, books, magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazines and publications on all media, including on computer networks in electronic and digital format; publication of texts other than publicity texts, illustrations, books, magazines, newspapers, periodicals, magazines and publications on all types of media including electronic and digital; organization and conducting of exhibitions, shows, fairs for cultural or educational purposes with or without presenting awards; rental of video tapes and motion pictures; organization of competitions relating to entertainment, namely, sport competitions, electronic game competitions relating to entertainment with or without awarding prizes or presenting awards; production of animated or dynamic images, production of films and short films; publishing services, namely, online publishing of electronic journals and books; publishing services namely, online publishing of electronic journals and books, multimedia publishing of electronic publications; publication of electronic magazines; provision of non-downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, journals, specialized journals, newspapers and magazines in the field, of beauty, wellbeing, health, insurance services, arts, decoration from a global computer network or the Internet; organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes, arranging and conducting conferences, colloquiums, congresses and symposiums with respect to business and professional training for educational and training purposes; booking of seats for shows |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the wording "DÉKUPLE" in midnight blue. To the left of the wording is a stylized design emanating the letters "DK" in light blue. |
| Goods and Services | Data recording systems for participating in, validating and setting up games, games of chance, lotteries and commercial prospecting; recorded software and software packages containing software for use in database management; downloadable computer programs for database management; downloadable computer platforms for looking up, filling out and validating games, games of chance, lotteries and contest reports; magnetic identifying cards, blank electronic chip cards, data communication servers, recorded gaming computer programs for monitoring games; electronic measuring and checking apparatus for monitoring games; electronic or mobile draw apparatus being in the nature of drawing tablets being computer input devices; downloadable software for providing access to a computer network or data transmission network such as the Internet, or private access network, such as an Intranet; downloadable software for playing games, lotteries; downloadable software for processing gaming information; telecommunication terminals and multimedia terminals in the nature of computer terminals; electronic publications, recurrent or non-recurrent, particularly in the form of newsletters, newspapers, magazines, news magazines, surveys, for information, entertainment, teaching, training and research for documentation purposes in the field of marketing; electronic databases in the field of marketing recorded on computer media; topic-based information sheets, recorded data media in the form of CD-ROMs, discs, floppy disks, magnetic tapes, audio cassettes and video cassettes, digital disks, magnetic discs, optical discs, compact discs; data processing apparatus and equipment; downloadable computer software for use in database management; downloadable computer software for comparing products, platform for rating products and meta-search engines; downloadable computer software applications for use in database management |
| Goods and Services | Meat; fish, not live; poultry; game; meat extracts; preserved fruit; frozen fruits; dry fruits; cooked fruits; preserved vegetables; deep-frozen vegetables; dried vegetables; cooked vegetables; jellies; jams; compotes; eggs; milk; dairy products, namely, cream, milk, yogurts ; edible oils and fats; fats for food; butter; charcuterie; salted meats; crustaceans not live; canned meat; canned fish; cheeses; milk beverages with milk predominating; cooked dishes based on the aforesaid goods; deep-frozen cooked dishes based on the aforesaid goods; coconut milk; bouillons soups; precooked soups |
| Goods and Services | Physical storage of electronically-stored data or documents; physical storage of electronically-stored data or documents in order to compile and further develop a database available on the Internet containing technical, scientific, and commercial information; delivery of newspapers, delivery of goods by mail order |
| Goods and Services | Food supplements; food supplements for human consumption; nutritional supplements, vitamin supplements; protein dietary supplements; vitamin in the form of food supplements; dietary supplement beverage mixes; nutraceuticals used as dietary supplements; food supplements with cosmetic effect; slimming capsules; dietary fibers to aid digestion; diuretics for detoxification purposes |
| Goods and Services | Printed publications, namely, newspapers, magazines, books in the field of health, wellbeing, beauty care, education, decoration, arts; non-magnetic encoded subscription membership cards; paper, printed materials, namely, notebook, craft paper, calendars, postcards, posters, maps in the field of education; printed entry tickets; printed receipts for games, gambling, games of chance, lotteries |
| Goods and Services | Provision of discussion forums on the Internet for companies to showcase, display, demonstrate and promote new and innovative ideas, products and services for marketing purposes; electronic bulletin board services; electronic messaging; providing access to databases; providing information in the field of telecommunications; telecommunication services, namely providing e-mail notification alerts via the internet, providing wireless telephone services, transmission of voice, data, and documents via telecommunications networks; provision of access to computer, electronic and online databases; electronic transmission of data, messages and information; provision of access to online communication links transferring Internet site users to other local and global Internet pages; provision of access to others' Internet sites using a universal login name; secure electronic transmission of data, particularly with access codes; audio, text and video broadcasting services over computer or other communication networks including the uploading, posting, displaying, tagging, and electronic transmission of data, information, sound and video images; provision of access to databases enabling users to transfer data on their personal identity and for sharing said personal data with and through various Internet sites; provision of access to computer databases in the field of social networks, social integration and meetings; providing access to websites over the Internet; transmission of database information, especially texts, electronic documents, graphic and audiovisual information, by means of telecommunication networks and computer search indices; providing multiple use access to global computer information networks for the dissemination and provision of a wide range of information on the Internet; delivery and transmission of computer-based dispatches and messages, images and video clips via telecommunications and particularly via computer and telephone networks; provision of access to information from a computer-stored databank; electronic exchange of data stored in databases accessible via telecommunication networks; provision of access to online computer databases in the fields of social networking |
| Goods and Services | Cosmetics and cosmetic preparations for face, skin and body care; cosmetic slimming preparations; essential oils; perfumes; non-medicated cosmetic skin care preparations, namely, toning creams; make-up removing preparations; depilatories; antiperspirant deodorants; make-up; hair care preparations |
| Goods and Services | Insurance services, namely, insurance carrier services, insurance brokerage services, insurance administration; insurance information; consultancy relating to insurance; insurance brokerage; life insurance underwriting; credit financing and revolving loan services whether or not associated with the use of a bank card or checkbook; membership club services, namely, issuance of a membership card with a credit and payment feature, loyalty card services providing financial benefits by awarding points and/or discounts in proportion to purchases and/or reservations made; issuance of reimbursements of securities, checks and cards used as a means of payment in the nature of fraud reimbursement services in the field of credit card purchases |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) light blue pantone 319 c and midnight blue pantone 2695 c is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising and marketing; Advertising in all forms and businesses, namely, advertising planning and research services, as well as rental of advertising space and time; business information and business inquiries; consulting in advertising and in marketing; commercial business management; services for the sales promotion of goods and services of others; promotional and advertising actions in the nature of viral marketing campaigns; dissemination of advertisements; arranging subscriptions to all information media and telecommunication services for others; direct marketing, database marketing, telemarketing; analysis and compilation of reports relating to statistics for business or commercial purposes; database management; business information services; processing and analysis of statistics for business purposes; search for and provision of advertising spaces on websites; advice on the provision of advertising space; advice on purchasing advertising space; purchasing and leasing of advertising space for others; media consulting in the field of purchasing advertising; online advertising on a computer network; rental of advertising time on all communication media; publication of advertising texts; advertising services, sales promotion, marketing services and direct marketing on all media; advertising and marketing services relating to new product development; business consulting relating to new product development; advisory services relating to organization of commercial and advertising events; commercial and advertising information relating to games and lotteries; conducting and arranging of special events for business and advertising purposes; commercial information services in the field of marketing; commercial consultancy services in the field of e-commerce; generation and management of computer files; business administration of consumer loyalty programs; market research, conducting opinion polls, providing a web site featuring a directory of market research panels for consumers, conducting surveys by polling; development of advertising campaigns via the Internet and mobile telephone networks; compilation of information via computer forms or questionnaires for commercial or advertising purposes; collection of data in a central file for business purposes; systematization of data in a central file; management of computer files and databases; management of computer files relating to consumer behavior; dissemination of advertising matter via the Internet, particularly via e-mail and mobile phone; arranging newspaper subscriptions for others on all types of media including electronic; management of databases and data banks in the field of advertising, sales promotion for others and consumer behavior; data inputting, editing, compiling and processing services; data processing services on computer networks; services for processing data, namely, filtering, standardization, and database structuring of data; computer data indexing and database indexing services for commercial or advertising purposes, computerized business management consulting, particularly relating to databases; commercial intermediation services relating to the matching of various professionals with clients; web-based catalog services featuring beauty care products, cosmetic products, food supplements, namely, creation and management of consumer product catalogs online, particularly catalogs on the Internet; services featuring beauty care products, cosmetic products, food supplements; retail store services, also online, and wholesale store services for the sale of cosmetic slimming preparations, cosmetics, dietary supplements and slimming gel capsules; sales promotion for others; demonstration of goods for promotional and advertising purposes; dissemination of advertising material in the nature of leaflets, prospectuses, printed matter, samples; providing television home shopping services, retail store services and online retail store services in the field of cosmetic slimming preparations, cosmetics, food supplements, slimming gel capsules; organization of fairs and exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes; business consultancy; commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services; providing commercial information and advice to consumers in the field of cosmetic slimming preparations, cosmetics, food supplements, diet gel capsules; management of customer loyalty schemes, bonuses and promotions; organization of customer loyalty schemes for commercial, promotional or advertising purposes; customer loyalty services for promotional purposes; subscription to electronic newspapers; subscription services to electronic journals; subscription services to media bundles; services for subscription to information media package offerings; arranging of subscriptions for the publications of others online; retail store services for packages by subscription of dietetic foodstuffs, dietetic products and cosmetics; operation of telephone call centers for others |
| Goods and Services | Online social networking services; social networking services on the Internet |
| Goods and Services | Beauty care services for human beings; cosmetic beauty care services; advisory services with respect to cosmetics; health care advice; information and advisory services with respect to health, beauty, nutrition and well-being in particular on the Internet; medical information services provided via the Internet; provision of medical information in the field of weight loss; slimming and weight reduction diet planning and supervision services; slimming treatment services, namely, providing weight loss programs |
| Goods and Services | Medical apparatus and instruments for monitoring vital signs; massage apparatus; electromedical instruments for use in performing slimming treatments |
| Goods and Services | Mineral and aerated waters; beverages based on fruit and fruit juices; energy drinks; isotonic beverages; vegetable juices being beverages; energy drinks containing vitamins; powders for preparing energy drinks; non-alcoholic low-calorie soft drinks; non-alcoholic beverages containing vegetable juices; vegetable smoothies; all of the foregoing excluding syrups and other preparations for making beverages |
| Goods and Services | Provision of search engines for the Internet; creation and maintenance of web sites for others; design, development, updating of database software; maintenance of computer software; creation of virtual communities for registered users, enabling the organization of groups and events, participation in discussions, and involvement in social, business and community networks; rental of hosting software for the organization by others of colloquiums, events and interactive discussions via communication networks; computer-assisted design for others of graphic illustrations, videos; engineering expertise relating to search optimization of website content and digital marketing; design and development of technical solutions used for optimizing web content searches; information, consultancy and technical support services in connection with computers; research and design of new products; development of new products; website design and graphic design for the creation of web pages on the Internet; creation of web pages; Web site design services; computer-aided design of video graphics; creation, editing and updating of content for virtual worlds and three dimensional platforms; graphic design of advertisements and advertising material; computer services, namely, design and implementation of banner advertisements; graphic design services; information, consulting and services provided by consultants, all relating to the aforesaid services; technological consultancy services in the field of development of analytical, strategic planning and search engine optimization methods referring to the media and communication industry; design, development and updating of databases and data banks; reconstruction of databases, design of electronic messages and databases relating thereto; conversion of computer programs and data other than physical conversion; conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media; online storage of data on the Internet; design and development of digital media, namely, software, video games, videos, websites, social media for advertising purposes; provision of temporary use of online, non-downloadable software enabling the use of social networks creating a virtual community, and transmission of audio data, videos, photographic images, texts, graphics; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software enabling real-time viewing and streaming, posting, display, creation and updating of personal websites and blogs, displaying links, sharing and operating other electronic media or information on communication networks; electronic storage and recovery of data |
| International Class | 003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 003 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 005 - Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations; sanitary preparations for medical purposes; dietetic substances adapted for medical use, food for babies; plasters, materials for dressings; material for stopping teeth, dental wax; disinfectants; preparations for destroying vermin; fungicides, herbicides. |
| US Class Codes | 005, 006, 018, 044, 046, 051, 052 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 005 |
| 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 | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 010 - Surgical, medical, dental, and veterinary apparatus and instruments, artificial limbs, eyes, and teeth; orthopedic articles; suture materials. |
| US Class Codes | 026, 039, 044 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, February 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 010 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, February 6, 2023 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats. |
| US Class Codes | 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 029 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| 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, February 6, 2023 |
| 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 | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 036 |
| 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 | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| 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 | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| 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, February 6, 2023 |
| 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 | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 044 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Friday, January 21, 2022 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | ADLPARTNER |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Party Name | ADLPARTNER |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Party Name | ADLPARTNER |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | FR |
| Party Name | Monsieur Thomas DEBIESSE |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | FR |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Tuesday, October 3, 2023 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, August 31, 2023 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, August 31, 2023 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Wednesday, August 30, 2023 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED |
| Tuesday, May 30, 2023 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, March 16, 2023 | ATTORNEY REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Thursday, March 16, 2023 | CORRECTION FROM IB ENTERED - ATTORNEY REVIEW REQUIRED |
| Wednesday, March 15, 2023 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, March 14, 2023 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 14, 2023 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Sunday, March 5, 2023 | USPTO CORRECTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Sunday, March 5, 2023 | CORRECTION TRANSACTION RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, February 22, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Monday, February 6, 2023 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Saturday, January 14, 2023 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 13, 2023 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 12, 2022 | CORRECTION SENT TO IB |
| Monday, December 12, 2022 | CORRECTION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | CORRECTION CREATED FOR IB |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | CORRECTION CREATED FOR IB |
| Tuesday, September 6, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, August 18, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, August 18, 2022 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2022 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Monday, July 25, 2022 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, April 15, 2022 | CHANGE OF OWNER RECEIVED FROM IB |
| Tuesday, January 25, 2022 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, January 21, 2022 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Thursday, January 20, 2022 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |