| Serial Number | 86942519 |
| Word Mark | GOVERNMENT CERTIFIED |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, March 16, 2016 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, November 6, 2018 |
| Registration Number | 5598295 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, November 6, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, January 24, 2017 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a diamond design with a maple leaf, with "GOVERNMENT" atop and "CERTIFIED" below the design. |
| Goods and Services | Audio visual and multimedia products excluding software, namely, prerecorded audio and prerecorded video cassettes, prerecorded compact discs, prerecorded CD-ROMs, prerecorded DVDs, all relating to tourism, tourism products, economic development, and natural resources of the Northwest Territories of Canada and to diamonds and the diamond industry in Canada; retail radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags on the subject of diamonds |
| Goods and Services | Printed promotional materials regarding diamonds and the diamond industry in Canada, namely, books, brochures, leaflets, pamphlets, catalogues, certificates, post cards, maps, newsletters, press releases, information guides, posters, greeting cards; tourist and media information kits regarding tourism, tourism products, economic development, and natural resources of the Northwest Territories of Canada and to diamonds and the diamond industry in Canada consisting of books, brochures, leaflets, pamphlets, catalogues, certificates, post cards, maps, newsletters, press releases, information guides, posters, greeting cards; stationery kits, namely, envelopes, writing paper, pens and blank, note, post and stationery cards; writing pads, retail price tags and paper price labels on the subject of diamonds; paper flags; and pens |
| Goods and Services | Diamonds, jewelry, and ornamental pins |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Promoting wholesale and retail jewelry store services of others featuring diamonds and jewelry through the distribution of promotional materials and by rendering sales promotion advice, and by preparing and placing advertisements in an electronic magazine accessed through a global computer network; wholesale and retail stores featuring diamonds and jewelry |
| NOT AVAILABLE | "GOVERNMENT CERTIFIED" |
| 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 | Monday, March 21, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 014 - Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes; jewelry, precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments. |
| US Class Codes | 002, 027, 028, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 21, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 014 |
| 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, March 21, 2016 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Monday, March 21, 2016 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | The Government of the Northwest Territories |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Yellowknife, NW Terr. X1A2L9 CA |
| Party Name | The Government of the Northwest Territories |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Yellowknife X1A2L9 CA |
| Party Name | The Government of the Northwest Territories |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Yellowknife X1A2L9 CA |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 26, 2016 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Saturday, March 19, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Monday, March 21, 2016 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | NOTICE OF DESIGN SEARCH CODE E-MAILED |
| Saturday, June 11, 2016 | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY |
| Saturday, June 11, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED |
| Saturday, June 11, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, June 11, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Monday, December 12, 2016 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, December 12, 2016 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, December 13, 2016 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2017 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Thursday, December 15, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, December 15, 2016 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 15, 2016 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, December 15, 2016 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, December 15, 2016 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, January 4, 2017 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2017 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, January 24, 2017 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, February 10, 2018 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Friday, September 21, 2018 | TEAS DELETE 1(B) BASIS RECEIVED |
| Friday, September 21, 2018 | NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE CANCELLED |
| Wednesday, August 23, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, August 23, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Wednesday, August 23, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Friday, August 25, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, February 8, 2018 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, February 8, 2018 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Thursday, February 8, 2018 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Tuesday, October 2, 2018 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Friday, March 28, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF DOMESTIC REPRESENTATIVES ADDRESS |
| Tuesday, October 2, 2018 | 1(B) BASIS DELETED; PROCEED TO REGISTRATION |
| Tuesday, November 6, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Monday, January 20, 2020 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Monday, January 20, 2020 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 6, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Friday, March 28, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 28, 2025 | APPLICANT/CORRESPONDENCE CHANGES (NON-RESPONSIVE) ENTERED |
| Friday, March 28, 2025 | TEAS REVOKE/APP/CHANGE ADDR OF ATTY/DOM REP RECEIVED |
| Friday, March 28, 2025 | ATTORNEY/DOM.REP.REVOKED AND/OR APPOINTED |
| Friday, March 28, 2025 | TEAS CHANGE OF OWNER ADDRESS RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2025 | TEAS SECTION 7 REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Monday, September 8, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Tuesday, October 14, 2025 | POST REGISTRATION ACTION MAILED - SEC. 7 |