| Serial Number | 79432829 |
| Word Mark | GRI |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, March 26, 2025 |
| Status | 686 - PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Status Date | Tuesday, March 10, 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 | Tuesday, March 10, 2026 |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The colors blue and white are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the white letters "GRI" inside a blue circle. |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of journals, articles, information sheets, and podcasts in the field of reporting on the sustainable development of a business organization, and its ability to meet the economic, environmental, and social needs of the present without compromising its ability to meet the same needs in the future, and sustainability performance related thereto; electronic publications, namely, digital standards being articles, instructional guides, and research reports featuring the best practices and techniques for an organization to report its sustainable development, and its ability to meet the economic, environmental and social needs of the present without compromising its ability to meet these same needs in the future, and its sustainability performance related thereto, to stakeholders |
| Goods and Services | Provision of online nondownloadable computer software programs for sustainability reporting and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) data management to support business organizations to meet sustainability and environmental social governance reporting requirements; Software as a Service (SaaS) services featuring software for collecting, analyzing, and reporting sustainability disclosures and metrics to support business organizations to meet sustainability and environmental social governance reporting requirements; Providing temporary use of non-downloadable software for benchmarking corporate sustainability performance against industry standards and peer data to support business organizations to meet sustainability and environmental social governance reporting requirements; quality control for others, advisory services in the field of product development, and electronic signature verification services using technology to authenticate user identity provided to business organizations to meet sustainability and environmental social governance reporting requirements; quality control for others for ensuring that computer software accurately reflects the requirements and purpose of the organizational standards |
| Goods and Services | Publications, namely, printed booklets, informational guides, and research reports featuring the best practices and techniques for an organization to report its sustainable development, and its ability to meet the economic, environmental and social needs of the present without compromising its ability to meet these same needs in the future, and its sustainability performance related thereto, to stakeholders |
| Goods and Services | Providing business information via an online computer database in the business field regarding reporting on the sustainable development of a business organization, and its ability to meet the economic, environmental, and social needs of the present without compromising its ability to meet the same needs in the future, and sustainability performance related thereto; providing business information in the field of the sustainable development of a business organization, and its ability to meet the economic, environmental, and social needs of the present without compromising its ability to meet the same needs in the future, and sustainability performance business information related thereto, all via a global computer network; business services, namely, providing business information relating to the use of sustainability reporting standards, the materiality of sustainability reporting issues and the best practices and techniques for an organization to report its sustainable development, and its ability to meet the economic, environmental and social needs of the present without compromising its ability to meet these same needs in the future, and its sustainability performance related thereto via a website; business services, namely, providing business administration assistance to assist business organizations to meet sustainability and environmental social governance reporting requirements through offering feedback and advice on their practice, in relation to a proprietary methodology for ensuring that business organizations accurately reflect the requirements of the organizational standards |
| Goods and Services | Educational services, namely, conducting programs in the field of reporting on the sustainable development of a business organization, or its ability to meet the economic, environmental and social needs of the present without compromising its ability to meet the same needs in the future, and sustainability performance related thereto; providing online non-downloadable publications in the nature of journals, articles, and podcasts in the field of reporting on the sustainable development of a business organization, and its ability to meet the economic, environmental, and social needs of the present without compromising its ability to meet the same needs in the future, and sustainability performance related thereto; development and dissemination of printed educational materials of others in the field of reporting on sustainable development and sustainability performance of a business organization; arranging professional workshop and in person and online training courses in the field of reporting on sustainable development and sustainability performance of a business organization; training courses in the field of reporting on sustainable development and sustainability performance of a business organization; research in the field of education |
| 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, September 18, 2025 |
| 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, September 18, 2025 |
| 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 | Thursday, September 18, 2025 |
| 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 | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, September 18, 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, September 18, 2025 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | Stichting Global Reporting Initiative |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | Stichting Global Reporting Initiative |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | NL |
| Party Name | Stichting Global Reporting Initiative |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 98 - Unknown |
| Address | XP |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, September 18, 2025 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |
| Friday, September 19, 2025 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Friday, September 19, 2025 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Saturday, September 20, 2025 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Friday, October 17, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Saturday, October 18, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, December 2, 2025 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, December 18, 2025 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, January 22, 2026 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Monday, February 9, 2026 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Monday, February 9, 2026 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, February 9, 2026 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, February 16, 2026 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, March 10, 2026 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |