
| Serial Number | 85631001 |
| Word Mark | HIBÜ |
| Filing Date | Monday, May 21, 2012 |
| Status | 702 - SECTION 8 & 15 - ACCEPTED AND ACKNOWLEDGED |
| Status Date | Wednesday, March 19, 2025 |
| Registration Number | 5481220 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, May 29, 2018 |
| Mark Drawing | 5 - Drawing with word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) in Stylized form |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, May 6, 2014 |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of the word "HIBU" with one circle above the "I" and two circles above the "U". |
| Goods and Services | Computer software, namely, downloadable software for providing consumer information, namely, compilations, rankings, ratings, reviews, referrals and recommendations relating to businesses, restaurants, service providers, individuals, events and locations; downloadable software for displaying and sharing a user's location and finding, locating, and interacting with other users and places; downloadable software applications for finding classified directory information and advertising about local businesses and individuals; downloadable software applications containing GPS locator features for finding local businesses and individuals; computer software and programs for accessing information directories containing information and advertising about local businesses and individuals which may be downloaded from a global computer network; computer software for accessing information directories that may be downloaded from the global computer network; computer software that provides web-based access to applications and services through a web operating system or portal interface; computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers, computer tablets, namely, software that allows users to capture, create and share user generated content and to capture and share other content sourced online; computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers, computer tablets, namely, software allowing users to search classified directories and telephone directories; computer application software for mobile phones, portable media players, handheld computers, computer tablets, namely, software allowing users to search and contribute to databases of consumer information, namely, compilations, rankings, ratings, reviews, referrals and recommendations relating to businesses, restaurants, service providers, individuals, events and locations; downloadable electronic publications in the nature of leaflets and newsletters in the field of business, advertising and marketing, ecommerce, and the internet; downloadable electronic publications, namely, classified directories; telephone directories |
| Indication of Colors claimed | Color is not claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Translation of Words in Mark | The wording "HIBU" has no meaning in a foreign language. |
| 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 | Friday, May 25, 2012 |
| Primary Code | 009 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | Saturday, November 30, 2013 |
| First Use In Commerce Date | Saturday, November 30, 2013 |
| Party Name | HIBU INC. |
| Party Type | 31 - New Owner After Registration |
| Legal Entity Type | 03 - Corporation |
| Address | EAST MEADOW, NY 11554 |
| Party Name | YELL LIMITED |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 77 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | READING, BERKSHIRE RG1 3YL GB |
| Party Name | YELL LIMITED |
| Party Type | 21 - New Owner After Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 77 - NOT AVAILABLE |
| Address | READING, BERKSHIRE RG1 3YL GB |
| Party Name | HIBU (UK) LIMITED |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | READING, BERKSHIRE RG1 3YL GB |
| Party Name | HIBU (UK) LIMITED |
| Party Type | 11 - New Owner Before Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | READING, BERKSHIRE RG1 3YL GB |
| Party Name | Yell Limited |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | Reading, Berkshire RG13YL GB |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Thursday, May 24, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION ENTERED |
| Friday, May 25, 2012 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED |
| Tuesday, September 11, 2012 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, September 13, 2012 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 13, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, September 13, 2012 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, March 13, 2013 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, March 14, 2013 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, March 18, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Monday, March 18, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Monday, April 1, 2013 | FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Monday, April 1, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF FINAL REFUSAL EMAILED |
| Monday, April 1, 2013 | FINAL REFUSAL E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, July 17, 2013 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Thursday, October 3, 2013 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | SUBSEQUENT FINAL REFUSAL WRITTEN |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, October 15, 2013 | NOTIFICATION OF SUBSEQUENT FINAL EMAILED |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 | TEAS REQUEST FOR RECONSIDERATION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, March 25, 2014 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, April 1, 2014 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, April 2, 2014 | LAW OFFICE PUBLICATION REVIEW COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, April 16, 2014 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2014 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Tuesday, May 6, 2014 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, June 5, 2014 | EXTENSION OF TIME TO OPPOSE RECEIVED |
| Monday, November 3, 2014 | OPPOSITION INSTITUTED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | OPPOSITION TERMINATED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | OPPOSITION DISMISSED NO. 999999 |
| Thursday, February 25, 2016 | TTAB RELEASE CASE TO TRADEMARKS |
| Tuesday, April 5, 2016 | NOA E-MAILED - SOU REQUIRED FROM APPLICANT |
| Tuesday, July 26, 2016 | TEAS CHANGE OF CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 4, 2016 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Tuesday, October 4, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 FILED |
| Tuesday, October 4, 2016 | SOU EXTENSION 1 GRANTED |
| Thursday, October 6, 2016 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Wednesday, April 5, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, April 5, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 2 FILED |
| Tuesday, April 11, 2017 | CASE ASSIGNED TO INTENT TO USE PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, April 12, 2017 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Thursday, April 27, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 2 GRANTED |
| Friday, April 28, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2017 | SOU TEAS EXTENSION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2017 | TEAS REQUEST TO DIVIDE RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2017 | DIVISIONAL REQUEST RECEIVED |
| Thursday, October 5, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 3 FILED |
| Thursday, October 12, 2017 | DIVISIONAL PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Thursday, October 12, 2017 | SOU EXTENSION 3 GRANTED |
| Friday, October 13, 2017 | CORRECTED NOA E-MAILED |
| Friday, October 13, 2017 | NOTICE OF APPROVAL OF EXTENSION REQUEST E-MAILED |
| Friday, January 19, 2018 | TEAS STATEMENT OF USE RECEIVED |
| Friday, January 19, 2018 | USE AMENDMENT FILED |
| Wednesday, January 31, 2018 | STATEMENT OF USE PROCESSING COMPLETE |
| Saturday, February 24, 2018 | NOTIFICATION OF NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, February 24, 2018 | NON-FINAL ACTION E-MAILED |
| Saturday, February 24, 2018 | SU - NON-FINAL ACTION - WRITTEN |
| Wednesday, April 18, 2018 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Friday, April 20, 2018 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, April 20, 2018 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Sunday, April 22, 2018 | ALLOWED PRINCIPAL REGISTER - SOU ACCEPTED |
| Tuesday, April 24, 2018 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF STATEMENT OF USE E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, May 29, 2018 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Wednesday, September 9, 2020 | AUTOMATIC UPDATE OF ASSIGNMENT OF OWNERSHIP |
| Monday, May 29, 2023 | COURTESY REMINDER - SEC. 8 (6-YR) E-MAILED |
| Thursday, November 21, 2024 | TEAS SECTION 8 & 15 RECEIVED |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | CASE ASSIGNED TO POST REGISTRATION PARALEGAL |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | REGISTERED - SEC. 8 (6-YR) ACCEPTED & SEC. 15 ACK. |
| Wednesday, March 19, 2025 | NOTICE OF ACCEPTANCE OF SEC. 8 & 15 - E-MAILED |