| Serial Number | 79253287 |
| Word Mark | GRIFFESHIELD |
| Filing Date | Tuesday, August 28, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 5958293 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, January 14, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 4000 - Illustration: Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Block form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, October 29, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Downloadable computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers, desktop computers, laptop computers and tablet computers, namely, software for use in the storage and management of data related to brand protection and brand promotion; downloadable computer application software for smartphones, namely, software for use in the storage and management of data related to brand protection and brand promotion; encryption devices, namely, electronic security tokens in the nature of a fob-like device used by an authorized user of a computer system to facilitate authentication; security surveillance robots; e-mail security software, namely, downloadable software for ensuring the security of electronic mail; downloadable computer security software; computer software for use in accessing, reading, monitoring, and using blockchain technology; computer software for using blockchain technology to access, manage, and monitor digital assets, namely, cryptocurrency; computer software for interacting with blockchain platforms; computer utility programs for performing computer maintenance in the nature of file management; computer search engine software; artificial intelligence software in the nature of downloadable chatbot software using artificial intelligence for use in the online protection and promotion of brands, namely, to identify fictitious domains, unauthorized e-commerce websites, counterfeit goods, trademark abuse, copyright infringement, unfair competition, analyze trends and customer demands, monitor brand reputation, monitor website content, social media networks, e-commerce portals, mobile applications, filing sharing networks, and the dark web, analyze and catalogue the collected data, and generate reports of all collected data; computer software for blockchain data mining; computer software for synchronizing data between handheld or portable computers and host computers; electronic tags for goods; radio-frequency identification [RFID] tags; electronic labels, namely, labels carrying electronically recorded or encoded information; magnetic labels, namely, labels carrying magnetically recorded or encoded information; encoded bar code labels; electronic security and surveillance devices, namely, electronic labels with integrated RFID chips; optically encoded labels, namely, labels carrying optically recorded or encoded information; apparatus for data storage, namely, high-speed storage subsystems for storage and backup of electronic data either locally or via a telecommunications network; apparatus for processing electronic payments, namely, electronic and magnetic ID cards for use in connection with payment for services, multi-functional electronic payment terminals, point-of-sale terminals for making contactless payments, and Near Field Communication (NFC) tags for making mobile payments; apparatus for the transmission of sound or images; apparatus for the recording of sound or images; apparatus for speech recording and replaying; computers; computer hardware; pattern recognition systems composed of computer chips, computer hardware and software; blank USB flash drives, pre-recorded USB flash drives featuring data used in the protection and enforcement of intellectual property; counterfeit coin detectors; downloadable cloud computing software for deploying to virtual machines to a cloud computing platform, and managing and monitoring virtual machines on a cloud computing platform; downloadable cloud computing software for data compression and data distribution; network cards; network routers; network servers; computer software for administration of computer local area networks; computer programs for searching remotely for content on computers and computer networks; computer software to enable connection to databases, computer networks and the internet; telecommunications apparatus, namely, modems to enable connection to databases, computer networks and the internet |
| Goods and Services | Brand evaluation services; brand positioning services; brand strategy services, namely, providing customized action plans to effectively manage a brand's integrity and effectively police and protect unauthorized use of a brand, social media strategy and marketing consultancy focusing on helping clients create and extend their product and brand strategies by building virally engaging marketing solutions, development of marketing strategies, concepts and tactics, namely, audience development, brand awareness, customer relations, online community building and digital word of mouth communications; branding services, namely, management of brands for businesses and individuals; branding services, namely, brand consultancy for businesses and individuals; business research; marketing research; compiling indexes of information, namely, web indexing for commercial or advertising purposes; business information; business investigations; cost price analysis; systemization of information into computer databases; business reputation management and improvement services; commercial consultancy in the field of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency; market intelligence services; competitive intelligence services; commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others; computerized central file and business file management; business file management; central file management; computer file management; sponsorship search consultancy services; search engine optimisation for sales promotion; on-line advertising on a computer network; providing commercial information in the field of brand protection and brand promotion via a global computer network; provision of advertising space by electronic means and global information networks on a global computer network; business administration services for the processing of sales made on a global computer network; price comparison services; compilation of legal information in the nature of compiling indexes of legal information; compilation of legal information into computer databases; providing consumer information relating to global computer network address and URL registration; services related to the analysis, evaluation, creation, and brand establishment of trade name and domain names, namely, brand development and evaluations services in the field of trade names and domain names; advertising; advertising of business websites; compilation of information into computer databases; data search in computer files for others; updating and maintenance of data in computer databases; compilation and analysis of business data in the field of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency for namely, market research purposes, determining the perceived image of a product |
| Goods and Services | Installation, maintenance and repair of computer hardware; installation, maintenance and repair of computer network and information technology equipment, excluding computer software; consultancy relating to the installation, maintenance and repair of computer hardware; customization of computer hardware through installation of new components; installation of hardware for computer networks; installation of hardware equipment for radio systems and networks; installation, maintenance and repair of hardware for computer networks |
| Goods and Services | Internet service provider [ISP] services; hosted PBX services; communications by computer terminals; providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network; providing user access to global computer networks; rental of access time to global computer networks; computer aided transmission of messages and images; communications by telephone; electronic message sending; providing access to databases; providing online forums in the field of brand protection and brand promotion; provision of telecommunications connections for telephone chat lines, namely, providing chat lines utilizing the internet; internet communication, namely, transmission of voice, audio, visual images and data by the Internet; providing internet chatrooms and internet forums for the field of brand protection and brand promotion; providing voice communication services via the internet; transfer of data by telecommunication, namely, wireless transfer of data via the internet; Voice over Internet Protocol [VoIP] services; providing access to e-commerce platforms on the internet; providing access to data and information on the internet; electronic transmission of audio, video and other data and documents via a peer-to-peer network; electronic transmission of digital photo files via a peer-to-peer network; digital network telecommunication services; providing private and secure real time electronic communication over a computer network; communication via virtual private networks [VPN], namely, providing virtual private network (VPN) services in the nature of private and secure electronic communications over a private or public computer network; providing user access to a global computer network; providing multiple user access to proprietary collections of information by means of global computer information networks; transmission of messages and images via computer networks; telecommunications services, namely, Integrated Services Digital Network [ISDN] services |
| Goods and Services | Training in the field of communication technologies; providing business news and commentary in the field of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency; teaching and training services in the fields of business, industry and information technology; arranging and conducting of conferences, congresses, seminars and training workshops in the field of brand protection and brand promotion; publication of electronic newspapers accessible via a global computer network; publication of the editorial content of sites accessible via a global computer network; educational services, namely, conducting classes, seminars, conferences, workshops in the field of intellectual property, business development, brand protection and brand promotion and distributing educational materials in connection therewith, a continuing program about brand protection and brand promotion accessible by radio, television, satellite, audio, video and computer networks, courses at the university level, providing tutorial sessions in the fields of brand protection and brand promotion; teaching and training services in the fields of data protection, information security, anti-counterfeiting, product protection, brand protection, intellectual property protection, domain management and security, antipiracy and antifraud |
| Goods and Services | Rental of application software; application service provider (ASP), namely, hosting of computer software applications for others; consultancy in the field of cloud computing networks and providing online, non-downloadable applications; providing temporary use of non-downloadable web-based applications for scanning and tracking of web content, organizing the data, creating reports, and managing actions to remove selected web content; providing temporary use of on-line software applications and software tools for scanning and tracking of web content, organizing the data, creating reports, and managing actions to remove selected web content; application service provider (ASP), namely, hosting computer application software in the field of knowledge management for creating searchable databases of information and data; providing temporary use of non-downloadable software applications accessible via a website for sharing web-based documents, for scanning and tracking of web content, organizing the data, creating reports, and managing actions to remove selected web content; computer programming services for the protection of software; computer security threat analysis for protecting data; computer software research; software development; development of computer database software; installation of computer software; computer software consultancy; computer system analysis; computer system design; creating and designing website-based indexes of information for others using information technology; platform as a service [PaaS] featuring computer software platforms for use in the scanning and tracking of web content, organizing the data, creating reports, and managing actions to remove selected web content; providing search engines for the internet; rental of web servers; rental of computer software; server hosting; software as a service [SaaS] featuring software for use in the scanning and tracking of web content, organizing the data, creating reports, and managing actions to remove selected web content; computer security consultancy; data security consultancy; internet security consultancy; computer and internet security consultancy and data encryption services; updating of computer software relating to computer security and prevention of computer risks; electronic storage of files and documents; hosting of digital content on the internet in the nature of computerized data, files, applications and information; providing internet search engines with specific search options; development, maintenance and updating of a telecommunications network search engine; design and development of search engines; computer network configuration; computer network configuration services provided via software; implementation of computer programmes on networks for others; computer security services for protection against illegal network access in the nature of restricting access to and by computer networks to and of undesired web sites, media and individuals and facilities; leasing of operating software for computer networks and servers; leasing of operating software for accessing and using a cloud computing network; providing temporary use of on-line non-downloadable operating software for accessing and using a cloud computing network; industrial analysis, namely, analysis of marketing strategies, concepts and tactics to assure compliance with industry standards; providing on-line information about industrial analysis and industrial research services in the field of brand protection and brand promotion; computer aided industrial design, research services in the field of brand protection and brand promotion, conversion of computer programs and data, other than physical conversion; conversion of data or documents from physical to electronic media; cross-platform conversion of digital content into other forms of digital content; monitoring of computer systems to detect breakdowns; monitoring of computer systems for detecting unauthorized access or data breach; database design; computer database design; hosting computer databases; development of computer databases; maintenance of database software; updating of database software; data mining; providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software for analyzing financial data and generating reports; preparation of reports in the field of industrial design; design of computer hardware and software for commercial analysis and reporting; computer technology consultancy; cloud computing featuring software for use in the scanning and tracking of web content, organizing the data, creating reports, and managing actions to remove selected web content |
| Goods and Services | Intellectual property consultancy services in the field of patents and patent applications; intellectual property watch services; advisory services relating to intellectual property rights; legal research relating to intellectual property rights; licensing of copyright and intellectual property rights in the field of trademarks; monitoring intellectual property rights for legal advisory purposes; domain name registration services; domain name registration services, namely, conducting domain name searches for the purpose of providing legal advice on domain name registration; trademark watching services, namely, legal services in the nature of trademark monitoring; copyright management consultation, namely, consultancy relating to copyright protection; patent consultation, namely, consultancy relating to patent protection; consultancy relating to trademark protection in the nature of trademark monitoring; legal consultancy relating to the protection of geographical indications; legal consultancy relating to the protection of industrial designs; legal services relating to the protection and exploitation of copyright for film, television, theater and music productions; licensing of computer software; legal research; alternative dispute resolution services; arbitration services; copyright management; legal administration of licenses; legal document preparation services; legal services in relation to the negotiation of contracts for others; legal watching services in the nature of intellectual property watch services; litigation services; registration of domain names for identification of users on a global computer network; fraud and identity theft protection services, namely, Security threat analysis for protecting personal property, Security guarding for facilities, Providing security surveillance of premises for others; patent licensing; licensing services, namely, licensing of patents, computer software, cartoon characters, trademark, industrial property rights, registered designs; computer software licensing; licensing of industrial property rights; licensing of databases; licensing of trademarks; licensing of registered designs; professional legal consultations relating to franchising, namely, granting of licenses for franchising concepts; licensing of intellectual property rights and industrial property rights in the nature of management and exploitation of industrial property rights and copyright by licensing for others; legal advice; preparation of legal reports; personal legal affairs consultancy; legal services relating to copyright licensing, legal services relating to the exploitation of patents; legal services relating to the registration of trademarks; detective agency services; arbitration, mediation and alternative dispute resolution services; management of industrial property right about domain names and advisory services in respect to this in the nature of domain name registration services, namely, conducting domain name searches for the purpose of providing legal advice on domain name registration; legal services relating to online brand protection and monitoring, anti-counterfeiting and anti-piracy; legal services being intellectual property searching services, namely, the searching, review and analysis of third party intellectual property rights |
| Pseudo Mark | GRIFFE SHIELD |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 035 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 037 - Building construction; repair; installation services. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| 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 | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 042 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 045 - Legal services; security services for the protection of property and individuals; personal and social services rendered by others to meet the needs of individuals. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 101 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Tuesday, March 5, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 045 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | GRIFFESHIELD S.R.L. |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | GRIFFESHIELD S.R.L. |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Party Name | GRIFFESHIELD S.R.L. |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 16 - Limited Liability Company |
| Address | IT |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Friday, May 22, 2020 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Monday, April 27, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Monday, April 27, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Tuesday, April 14, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, January 14, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, October 29, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Saturday, October 26, 2019 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, October 9, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 9, 2019 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, October 9, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Monday, September 23, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 19, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN |
| Thursday, September 12, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, September 12, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Thursday, September 12, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 12, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, April 6, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, March 20, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Saturday, March 9, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Saturday, March 9, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Friday, March 8, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Tuesday, March 5, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, February 28, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |