| Serial Number | 98400526 |
| Word Mark | GOGBA |
| Filing Date | Friday, February 9, 2024 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, December 17, 2024 |
| 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 | Tuesday, December 17, 2024 |
| Goods and Services | Teaching and educational services, namely, providing trainings for businesses and companies in the fields of business and marketing; arranging and conducting of conferences, seminars and workshops, all relating to business, trade, commerce and intellectual property; arranging, conducting, and organization, of educational conferences, exhibitions, conventions, training, lectures, congresses, symposiums and seminars in the fields of business and marketing; event management service being organizing and conducting of educational conferences, exhibitions, conventions, training, lectures, congresses, symposiums, and seminars in the fields of business and marketing; publication of printed matter and information and advisory services relating to all the aforesaid |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the stylized word "GoGBA", with a curved bold line overlapping and thread through "GBA", having five Chinese characters underneath. |
| NOT AVAILABLE | The non-Latin characters in the mark transliterate to "WAN QU JINGMAO TONG" and this means "BAY AREA TRADE CONNECT" in English. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer software for providing business and marketing information; downloadable computer software programs for distributing marketing materials; downloadable application software for use on mobile telephones and other mobile devices for providing business information; recorded software for providing online electronic trading platforms and online electronic marketplaces; downloadable computer programs for accessing, browsing and searching online databases; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of newsletters in the fields of business and marketing; downloadable electronic books in the fields of business and marketing; video and audio recordings featuring business and marketing information; apparatus and instruments for recording, transmitting, reproducing or processing sound, images or data; recorded and downloadable media, namely audio files and video recordings featuring business and marketing information; recorded and downloadable computer software for providing business and marketing information; blank digital or analogue recording and storage media all in the nature of blank recordable optical discs; Camcorders; cameras for photography; cinematographic film, exposed; blank audio-video compact discs; audio-video compact discs featuring business and marketing information; digital photo frames; downloadable image files containing business and marketing information; downloadable music files; photographic films, exposed; magnetic data media, namely prerecorded magnetic data carriers featuring business and marketing information; optical data media all in the nature of blank optical data carriers; blank optical discs; optical discs featuring business and marketing information; sound recording apparatus; sound reproduction apparatus; video recorders; blank video cassettes; prerecorded video cassettes featuring business and marketing information; blank videotapes; prerecorded videotapes featuring business and marketing information |
| Goods and Services | Cable television broadcasting; communication by computer terminals; communications by fiber optic networks; computer aided transmission of messages and images; electronic transmission of electronic mail; facsimile transmission; providing information in the of field telecommunication; message sending; television broadcasting; telecommunication services, namely, data transmission and reception services via telecommunication means; communications by telephone; rental of telecommunication equipment; satellite transmission, internet information delivery services in the nature of information transmission via the internet; transmission of messages and data via electronic means; provision of telecommunications access to computer databases and the internet and providing on-line communications links which transfer the web site user to other local and global web pages including those webpages that feature computer databases; providing telecommunications access to online data bases; providing electronic bulletin board services featuring research and reference materials in the field of business, finance, news, weather, sports, entertainment, travel, shipping, computing, computer software, music, theatre, movies, hobbies, computer support education, lifestyles and general interest; providing interactive access to a global computer information network for the transfer and dissemination of a wide range of information; providing access to databases; telecommunications services, namely, electronic bulletin board services; providing internet chatrooms; providing online forums |
| Goods and Services | Publications, namely, printed newsletters in the fields of business and marketing; printed books in the fields of business and marketing; printed periodical magazines in the fields of business and marketing; printed newspapers; printed bulletins concerning business and marketing information; printed brochures in the fields of business and marketing; printed catalogues in the fields of business and marketing; printed booklets in the fields of business and marketing; paper; writing instruments; stationery; printed posters; printed photographs; folders of paper; shopping bags of paper, cardboard and plastic; bags of paper for wrapping and packing; bags of plastic for wrapping and packing; printed advertisement boards of paper and cardboard; packaging materials of paper; packaging materials of plastic, namely, plastic film for use as a wrapping and packaging material; instructional and teaching material except apparatus, namely, printed teaching materials in the fields of business and marketing; printed matter, namely, newsletters in the fields of business and marketing; forms, printed; printed manuals and handbooks in the fields of business and marketing |
| Pseudo Mark | GO GBA |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Advertising, promotional and marketing services; dissemination of advertising matter; provision of business and trade information; assisting in business inquiries; business management assistance; business research; provision of business matching service for helping third parties to find partners for export, sourcing, investments, legal services and intellectual property related professional services; arranging and conducting of exhibitions and trade fairs, all relating to business, trade and commerce; arranging and conducting of trade shows for commercial and advertising purposes, demonstration of goods for promotional purposes; product merchandising for others in the nature of inventory display for promotional purposes; business management; business administration; office administration services and providing office functions; marketing and promotional services, display services for merchandise all in the nature of business merchandising display services; agency services for arranging business introduction all in the nature of providing business networking services to others; business appraisal; business consultancy; business investigations; business organization consultancy; commercial information agencies; compilation of information into computer databases; commercial and industrial management assistance; computerised file management; outdoor advertising; public relations services; publication of publicity texts; publicity services; publicity agencies; sales promotion for others; providing statistical information; systemisation of information into computer databases; television advertising; production of television commercials, demonstration of goods; direct mail advertising; economic forecasting; organization of exhibition for commercial or advertising purposes; conducting marketing studies and research; organization of trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes; provision of information relating to business and trade through a global computer information network; customized business matching services all in the nature of business intermediary services relating to the matching of various professionals with clients; arranging and conducting of commercial exhibitions, all relating to business, trade and commerce; business administrative services for the relocation of businesses; consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies; development of advertising concepts; targeted marketing |
| NOT AVAILABLE | The non-Latin characters that transliterate to "WAN QU JINGMAO TONG" |
| Goods and Services | Computer programming; updating of computer software; computer software design; maintenance of computer software; updating of mobile software applications; mobile software applications design; maintenance of mobile software applications; computer systems analysis; graphic arts designing; recovery of computer data; hosting a web site for registration of participation in conferences, seminars, workshops, trade fairs and business matching opportunities; hosting a web site and the home page on said web site featuring information related to conferences, seminars and workshops; hosting a web site and the home page on said web site all featuring research and reference materials in the field of business, finance, news, weather, sports, entertainment, travel, shopping, computing, computer software, music, theatre, movies, hobbies, computer support education, lifestyles and general interest; computer technology and security consultancy in the field of Internet services; hosting computer web sites; creating and maintaining web sites for others; platform as a service (PAAS) featuring computer software platforms in the fields of business and marketing for use in database management; server hosting |
| International Class | 035 - Advertising; business management; business administration; office functions. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101, 102 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 8, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| 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, February 8, 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 8, 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 8, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 016 |
| 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, February 8, 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 8, 2024 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Hong Kong Trade Development Council |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Wanchai HK |
| Party Name | Hong Kong Trade Development Council |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | Wanchai HK |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, February 9, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, February 20, 2024 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, June 25, 2024 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2024 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, December 17, 2024 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 3, 2025 | TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, December 11, 2024 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 22, 2024 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |