| Serial Number | 79430874 |
| Word Mark | DUO KEY |
| Filing Date | Monday, March 17, 2025 |
| Status | 661 - RESPONSE AFTER NON-FINAL ACTION - ENTERED |
| Status Date | Monday, March 23, 2026 |
| 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 | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Goods and Services | Advice with respect to computer security; data, computer security advice related to telecommunication networks; development and design of electronic data security systems; provision of virtual computer systems by means of cloud computing; cloud computing featuring software for authenticating network user identity; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable operating software enabling access to a cloud computing network as well as the use thereof; computer network security consultancy in the field of cloud-based computer networks and applications; design and development of operating software used for accessing and using a cloud computing network; Software as a Service (SaaS) services featuring software for authenticating network user identity; server administration in the nature of technical administration of servers for others; server hosting; cloud hosting provider services; rental of operating software for accessing and using a cloud computing network; administration of computer systems and networks for the control and administration of heterogeneous computer networks as well as for the control and administration of client/server systems; technology advice with respect to artificial intelligence; research in the field of artificial intelligence and computer security; testing, analysis and monitoring of computer system algorithms for generating secure telecommunications and Internet browsing data; computer security services in the nature of administering digital keys, namely, providing a key management infrastructure (KMI) for secure management of the lifecycle of digital certificates; authentication and validation of digital certificates for computer or network access; data decoding and encryption services; data encryption services; design, development and maintenance services for computer security and risk prevention software; design, development and maintenance services for security software for motor vehicle data and telecommunications apparatus; remote updating of computer security software |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) blue and black is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Provision of access to computer data banks in the nature of providing access to databases via a global computer network; advisory services in the field of telecommunications; providing access to secure telecommunications networks; rental of access time to global computer networks featuring a database server center; telecommunications services for the secure electronic receipt and exchange of information, messages, images, data and digital access certificates; providing telecommunications access to platforms and portals on the Internet enabling remote updating of computer security software |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of black stylized wording "DUOKEY" with a blue stylized chevron between the letters "O" and "K". |
| Goods and Services | downloadable software for controlling access to computer networks, for checking and supervision of computer user activity and identification and for encoding, decoding and managing signals; downloadable software for data and document capture, transmission, storage and indexing; downloadable data encryption software including those based on post-quantum cryptography (PQC); downloadable homomorphic encryption software; downloadable software for secure access to blockchain and IoT networks; downloadable software using secure multi-party computation (MPC) technology for secure data exchange and processing; downloadable software for digital products passports; downloadable software for remote updating of apparatus via OTA (over-the-air) technology; downloadable software using machine learning for creating data models; downloadable software using artificial intelligence for creating data models; downloadable software for generating cryptographic keys for receiving and sending secure information; downloadable secure access software for authenticating user identify for telecommunication apparatus; downloadable software for securing and protecting data in motor vehicles and connected apparatus; downloadable software for secure management of the lifecycle of digital certificates and key management infrastructures (KMI); downloadable operating software for server management; downloadable software and computer hardware for creating, operating and securing blockchain networks; all of the foregoing limited to computer security, data encryption, and cybersecurity |
| Goods and Services | Education, namely, providing classes and seminars in the field of telecommunications technology, computer security, data encryption, computer security awareness and cybersecurity; training in the field of telecommunication technology computer security, data encryption, and cybersecurity; education, namely, classes, workshops and seminars and training services in the field of computer security; education, namely, classes, workshops and seminars and training services in the field of data encryption and cybersecurity; education, namely, classes, workshops and seminars and training in the field of cloud computing; distance learning instruction services provided online in the field of telecommunications technology, computer security, data encryption, and cybersecurity |
| 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 | Thursday, August 21, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | Thursday, August 21, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| 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 | Thursday, August 21, 2025 |
| 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 | Thursday, August 21, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | DuoKey SA |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 33 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | CH |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, August 21, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Monday, August 25, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 26, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, September 2, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, September 3, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, October 18, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, October 18, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 7, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, March 23, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, March 23, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, March 23, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |