GERICS Trademark
Trademark Overview
On Thursday, January 28, 2016, a trademark application was filed for GERICS with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the GERICS trademark a serial number of 79187094. The federal status of this trademark filing is CANCELLED - SECTION 71 as of Friday, May 31, 2024. This trademark is owned by Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Zentrum für Material- und Küstenforschung GmbH. The GERICS trademark is filed in the Communication Services, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Advertising, Business and Retail Services, Education & Entertainment Services, and Computer & Software Services & Scientific Services categories with the following description:
Education and providing of training, namely, providing training courses, lessons, classes, seminars, workshops in the field of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; writing of articles for periodicals other than for advertising of publicity and publication of texts, printed matter and printed information, in particular, pamphlets, books and up-to-date reports in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change, in particular on the internet; educational services, namely, organization, staging, holding and conducting of conferences, congresses, seminars, workshops, colloquiums and symposiums in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change for non-business and non-commercial purposes; education services, namely, providing courses and publication of printed matter for decision makers in politics, management and econ...
Computer programs and software for modelling, evaluating and displaying data relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; prerecorded magnetic and optical data carriers containing data and information in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change
Providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network for purposes of accessing information relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change on the internet and on intranets; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video by means of telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, and the internet; providing access to telecommunication networks; providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network; providing telecommunications connections to the internet or databases; services of a scientific press agency, namely, transmission of scientific news relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change
Printed publications, namely, reports, brochures, user guides, manuals, books, written articles in scientific journals in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; instructional, informational and teaching material, namely, printed teaching materials, reports, brochures, user guides, manuals in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change
Conducting business research through use of interviews and conducting business surveys regarding user needs, and business surveys for commercial and advertising purposes, in particular with regard to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; update and maintenance of data in computer data bases; systematization and compilation of data in computer database; provision of sectoral business advice to business on the impacts of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change on their business, including supply chains and business continuity; market monitoring in the nature of monitoring climate for business purposes and market analysis of the climate service market in relation to providers and users; public relations services; thematic news clipping services; business consulting and information services with regard to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to ...
Design, development and updating of computer software, software in the nature of web application software and smartphone application software, for evaluating, displaying, assessing and interpreting data relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change, and data from climate and climate impact models, and observation data on the earth system; product development research, in particular development of prototypical products enabling decision makers to understand and apply scientific information relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; analyzing and processing of data relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaption to climate change and data from climate and climate impact models, and observation data on the earth system; providing scientific information in the fields of weather, meteorology, climate change and global warming; scienti...
General Information
| Serial Number | 79187094 |
| Word Mark | GERICS |
| Filing Date | Thursday, January 28, 2016 |
| Status | 709 - CANCELLED - SECTION 71 |
| Status Date | Friday, May 31, 2024 |
| Registration Number | 5331892 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 14, 2017 |
| Mark Drawing | 4 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, August 29, 2017 |
Trademark Statements
| Goods and Services | Education and providing of training, namely, providing training courses, lessons, classes, seminars, workshops in the field of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; writing of articles for periodicals other than for advertising of publicity and publication of texts, printed matter and printed information, in particular, pamphlets, books and up-to-date reports in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change, in particular on the internet; educational services, namely, organization, staging, holding and conducting of conferences, congresses, seminars, workshops, colloquiums and symposiums in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change for non-business and non-commercial purposes; education services, namely, providing courses and publication of printed matter for decision makers in politics, management and economics, all in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change and the implications associated therewith |
| Goods and Services | Computer programs and software for modelling, evaluating and displaying data relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; prerecorded magnetic and optical data carriers containing data and information in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change |
| Goods and Services | Providing multiple-user access to a global computer information network for purposes of accessing information relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change on the internet and on intranets; telecommunication services, namely, transmission of voice, data, graphics, images, audio and video by means of telecommunications networks, wireless communication networks, and the internet; providing access to telecommunication networks; providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network; providing telecommunications connections to the internet or databases; services of a scientific press agency, namely, transmission of scientific news relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change |
| Goods and Services | Printed publications, namely, reports, brochures, user guides, manuals, books, written articles in scientific journals in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; instructional, informational and teaching material, namely, printed teaching materials, reports, brochures, user guides, manuals in the fields of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change |
| Goods and Services | Conducting business research through use of interviews and conducting business surveys regarding user needs, and business surveys for commercial and advertising purposes, in particular with regard to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; update and maintenance of data in computer data bases; systematization and compilation of data in computer database; provision of sectoral business advice to business on the impacts of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change on their business, including supply chains and business continuity; market monitoring in the nature of monitoring climate for business purposes and market analysis of the climate service market in relation to providers and users; public relations services; thematic news clipping services; business consulting and information services with regard to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; business advisory services on the impacts of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change on business functions and efficiencies |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "GERICS" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| Goods and Services | Design, development and updating of computer software, software in the nature of web application software and smartphone application software, for evaluating, displaying, assessing and interpreting data relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change, and data from climate and climate impact models, and observation data on the earth system; product development research, in particular development of prototypical products enabling decision makers to understand and apply scientific information relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; analyzing and processing of data relating to weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaption to climate change and data from climate and climate impact models, and observation data on the earth system; providing scientific information in the fields of weather, meteorology, climate change and global warming; scientific research in the field of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; scientific research services, namely, providing information in the field of scientific research relating to research on weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change; scientific research consultancy in the field of weather, climate, climate change, impacts of climate change and adaptation to climate change |
Classification Information
| International Class | 038 - Services allowing people to communicate with another by a sensory means. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 104 |
| Class Status Code | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 31, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 038 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 31, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 31, 2024 |
| 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, May 31, 2024 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 31, 2024 |
| 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 | F - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Class Status Date | Friday, May 31, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
Trademark Owner History
| Party Name | Helmholtz-Zentrum hereon GmbH |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Zentrum für Material- und Küstenforschung GmbH |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Geesthacht 21502
DE |
| Party Name | Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht Zentrum für Material- und Küstenforschung GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Geesthacht 21502
DE |
Trademark Events
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Thursday, May 26, 2016 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, May 27, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, May 27, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, May 31, 2016 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, June 4, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Sunday, June 5, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, June 6, 2016 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Friday, June 24, 2016 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, November 25, 2016 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 25, 2016 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, November 25, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, November 25, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, December 9, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2016 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Wednesday, August 9, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, August 29, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 21, 2017 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 10, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, June 20, 2017 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, June 23, 2017 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 18, 2017 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, July 21, 2017 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Tuesday, November 14, 2017 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, February 14, 2018 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, March 13, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 1, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, November 17, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, February 26, 2018 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED |
| Monday, February 26, 2018 | GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB |
| Friday, April 27, 2018 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Friday, May 31, 2024 | CANCELLED SECTION 71 |
| Friday, January 31, 2025 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION CREATED |
| Sunday, April 13, 2025 | TOTAL INVALIDATION OF REG EXT PROTECTION SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, May 3, 2025 | TOTAL INVALIDATION PROCESSED BY THE IB |
| Sunday, April 13, 2025 | INVALIDATION PROCESSED |
| Saturday, March 27, 2021 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Saturday, April 23, 2022 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Monday, November 14, 2022 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 71 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
