HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES Trademark

Trademark Overview


On Thursday, July 28, 2022, a trademark application was filed for HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES with the United States Patent and Trademark Office. The USPTO has given the HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES trademark a serial number of 79350129. The federal status of this trademark filing is REGISTERED as of Tuesday, May 7, 2024. This trademark is owned by Historic Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited. The HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES trademark is filed in the Floor Covering Products, Cosmetics & Cleaning Products, Lubricant & Fuel Products, Computer & Software Products & Electrical & Scientific Products, Jewelry Products, Paper & Printed Material Products, Leather Products, Non-Metallic Building Material Products, Furniture Products, Houseware & Glass Products, Fabrics & Textile Products, Clothing & Apparel Products, Toys & Sporting Goods Products, Meat & Processed Food Products, Staple Food Products, Wines & Spirits, and Restaurant & Hotel Services categories with the following description:

Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; bread, pastries and confectionery being chocolate, chocolate truffles, toffee, biscuits, shortbread biscuits, fudge, gummy candies, cakes, candy, sweets; celebration cakes; biscuits, crackers, chocolate; ice cream, sorbets and edible ices; honey, salt, seasonings, spices, garden herbs, preserved being seasonings; vinegar, sauces and condiments being chutney and relish

Cinematographic cameras; cinematographic machines and apparatus; audio visual teaching apparatus, namely, audiovisual receivers, video projectors, audio speakers, microphones and speaker microphones; radios; optical apparatus and instruments namely, magnifying glasses; eye glasses and sunglasses; central processing units for processing information, data, sound or images; data processing apparatus; sound recording apparatus; recording devices for sound and image carriers; sound transmitting apparatus; sound reproduction apparatus; radio monitors for reproduction of sound and signals; transmitting and receiving apparatus for long-distance transmission; downloadable music files; downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; electronic sheet music, downloadable; downloadable graphics for mobile phones; pre-recorded audio-video CDs featuring music and film in the field of history, art and architecture, pre-recorded DVDs featuring music and film in the field of history, art and architecture, re...

Garden stone sculptures, ceramic tiles

Leather, unworked or semi-worked; imitation leather, luggage, travel bags and carrying bags being carry-all bags, make-up bags sold empty, handbags; wallets, purses; umbrellas and parasols; walking sticks; collars, leashes and clothing for animals

Jellies, jams, compotes; fruit, preserved; vegetables, preserves; fish, preserved; meat preserves, marmalade, oils being infused oils for cooking; flavored olive oils for food

Games, namely, backgammon games, chess games, chessboards, chess pieces, chess sets; toys, namely, modeled plastic toy figurines, plush toys, porcelain dolls, marbles, playing cards, wooden toy swords, wooden toy shields, children's toy bicycle other than for transport, toy prams and carriages for dolls, toy cars and trucks, toy gardening sets, toy snow globes, scale model kits, archery sets, rocking horse, doll houses, toy tea sets, plastic dolls and playthings, namely, doll costumes, novelty costume masks, costume masks, footballs, tennis balls; video game machines; ornaments for Christmas trees, except lights, candles and confectionery

Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum for covering existing floors; wall hangings, not of textile, wallpapers

Paper and printed matter, namely, gift wrapping paper, paper gift tags, gift bags, and pamphlets, leaflets, brochures, manuals, booklets, flyers, information sheets and newsletters in the fields of history, art and architecture; bookbinding material being bookbinding tape, bookbinding covers, bookbinding cords, bookbinding wires, bookbinding cloth, bookbinding fabrics; printed books in the field of history, art and architecture; printed booklets in the field of history, art and architecture; stationery, printed calendars, printed diaries, printed notebooks, blank journals for writing, notepaper, jotters being small printed notebooks, writing paper, printed greeting cards, blank notecards, pencils, pens, crayons, erasers, drawing materials being pen brushes being paintbrushes and crayons for artists, artists' watercolor saucers; artists' materials, namely, molds for modelling clays; paintbrushes; plastic film for wrapping; bags being envelopes and pouches of paper or plastics, for packa...

Candles and wicks for candles for lighting; industrial grease; oils for lighting; biomass fuel; beeswax for use in manufacture; dust removing preparations, namely, dust-binding compositions; electrical energy

Non-medicated cosmetics and toiletry preparations, namely soap, bubble bath, shower gel, hand cleaning gel, beauty soap, body lotion, talcum powder, for toilet use, make-up, face and hand cream, perfumery, non-medicated hair lotions, shampoo, hair conditioner and non-medicated hair balm, essential oils; bleaching preparations for laundry use, laundry soaking preparations being laundry soap, laundry bleaching and washing preparations being laundry soap; fabric softener for laundry use, laundry pre-soaking preparations; cleaning, polishing, and abrasive cleaning preparations, scouring solutions

Precious metals and their alloys; jewellery, precious and semi-precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments, clocks and watches; boxes of precious metal; leather key rings

Clothing, namely, cardigans, sweaters, footwear, headwear, coats, jackets, dresses, shirts, blouses, skirts, trousers, suits, t-shirts, sweatshirts, shoes, boots, belts, scarves, ties, hats, baseball caps

Textile materials, namely, tea towels, towels, coasters of textile, blanket throws, table mats, tablecloths, table napkins of textile; household linen; curtains of textile or plastic, tapestries of textile, bed linen, bed blankets, furnishing fabrics; non-woven textile fabrics; felt cloth

Alcoholic beverages, except beers; alcoholic essences, alcoholic extracts; whisky, gin

Household or kitchen utensils and containers, namely, pots, non-electric cooking utensils being wooden cooking spoons, serving spoons, and tableware, except forks, knives and spoons, namely, ceramic coasters, plastic coasters, wine coasters of precious metal, coasters not of paper or textile, decanters, bottle stoppers specially adapted for use with wine bottles, flasks, tankards, goblets, teapots, tea infusers, melamine bowls, vases; combs and make-up sponges, bath sponges, sponges for household purpose, namely, kitchen sponges, cleaning sponges, scouring sponges, scrub sponges and toilet sponges being bath sponges; brushes, namely, cosmetic brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, shoe brushes, floor brushes; daily glassware being beverage glassware including cups, plates, pots and jars, made of porcelain and earthenware, terracotta, garden pots

Food and drink catering; providing temporary accommodation; providing campground facilities; retirement home services; boarding for animals; rental of chairs, tables, table linen, glassware; rental of cooking apparatus; rental of drinking water dispensers

Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; packaging containers of plastic; split rings, not of metal, for keys; display boards; furniture fittings, not of metal; bedding, except linen, namely, mattresses, pillows, cushions
historic royal palaces

General Information


Serial Number79350129
Word MarkHISTORIC ROYAL PALACES
Filing DateThursday, July 28, 2022
Status700 - REGISTERED
Status DateTuesday, May 7, 2024
Registration Number7376398
Registration DateTuesday, May 7, 2024
Mark Drawing3 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s)
Published for Opposition DateTuesday, February 20, 2024

Trademark Statements


Goods and ServicesCoffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee; bread, pastries and confectionery being chocolate, chocolate truffles, toffee, biscuits, shortbread biscuits, fudge, gummy candies, cakes, candy, sweets; celebration cakes; biscuits, crackers, chocolate; ice cream, sorbets and edible ices; honey, salt, seasonings, spices, garden herbs, preserved being seasonings; vinegar, sauces and condiments being chutney and relish
Description of MarkThe mark consists of a stylized crown topped with a cross with the body in the form of a palace. The literal element "HISTORIC ROYAL PALACES" is placed below the crown design in stylized font.
Goods and ServicesCinematographic cameras; cinematographic machines and apparatus; audio visual teaching apparatus, namely, audiovisual receivers, video projectors, audio speakers, microphones and speaker microphones; radios; optical apparatus and instruments namely, magnifying glasses; eye glasses and sunglasses; central processing units for processing information, data, sound or images; data processing apparatus; sound recording apparatus; recording devices for sound and image carriers; sound transmitting apparatus; sound reproduction apparatus; radio monitors for reproduction of sound and signals; transmitting and receiving apparatus for long-distance transmission; downloadable music files; downloadable ring tones for mobile phones; electronic sheet music, downloadable; downloadable graphics for mobile phones; pre-recorded audio-video CDs featuring music and film in the field of history, art and architecture, pre-recorded DVDs featuring music and film in the field of history, art and architecture, recorded video compact disks featuring music and film in the field of history, art and architecture, mobile phone covers and protective films adapted for mobile phones, mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus
Goods and ServicesGarden stone sculptures, ceramic tiles
Goods and ServicesLeather, unworked or semi-worked; imitation leather, luggage, travel bags and carrying bags being carry-all bags, make-up bags sold empty, handbags; wallets, purses; umbrellas and parasols; walking sticks; collars, leashes and clothing for animals
Goods and ServicesJellies, jams, compotes; fruit, preserved; vegetables, preserves; fish, preserved; meat preserves, marmalade, oils being infused oils for cooking; flavored olive oils for food
Goods and ServicesGames, namely, backgammon games, chess games, chessboards, chess pieces, chess sets; toys, namely, modeled plastic toy figurines, plush toys, porcelain dolls, marbles, playing cards, wooden toy swords, wooden toy shields, children's toy bicycle other than for transport, toy prams and carriages for dolls, toy cars and trucks, toy gardening sets, toy snow globes, scale model kits, archery sets, rocking horse, doll houses, toy tea sets, plastic dolls and playthings, namely, doll costumes, novelty costume masks, costume masks, footballs, tennis balls; video game machines; ornaments for Christmas trees, except lights, candles and confectionery
Goods and ServicesCarpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum for covering existing floors; wall hangings, not of textile, wallpapers
Goods and ServicesPaper and printed matter, namely, gift wrapping paper, paper gift tags, gift bags, and pamphlets, leaflets, brochures, manuals, booklets, flyers, information sheets and newsletters in the fields of history, art and architecture; bookbinding material being bookbinding tape, bookbinding covers, bookbinding cords, bookbinding wires, bookbinding cloth, bookbinding fabrics; printed books in the field of history, art and architecture; printed booklets in the field of history, art and architecture; stationery, printed calendars, printed diaries, printed notebooks, blank journals for writing, notepaper, jotters being small printed notebooks, writing paper, printed greeting cards, blank notecards, pencils, pens, crayons, erasers, drawing materials being pen brushes being paintbrushes and crayons for artists, artists' watercolor saucers; artists' materials, namely, molds for modelling clays; paintbrushes; plastic film for wrapping; bags being envelopes and pouches of paper or plastics, for packaging; postage stamps
Goods and ServicesCandles and wicks for candles for lighting; industrial grease; oils for lighting; biomass fuel; beeswax for use in manufacture; dust removing preparations, namely, dust-binding compositions; electrical energy
Goods and ServicesNon-medicated cosmetics and toiletry preparations, namely soap, bubble bath, shower gel, hand cleaning gel, beauty soap, body lotion, talcum powder, for toilet use, make-up, face and hand cream, perfumery, non-medicated hair lotions, shampoo, hair conditioner and non-medicated hair balm, essential oils; bleaching preparations for laundry use, laundry soaking preparations being laundry soap, laundry bleaching and washing preparations being laundry soap; fabric softener for laundry use, laundry pre-soaking preparations; cleaning, polishing, and abrasive cleaning preparations, scouring solutions
Goods and ServicesPrecious metals and their alloys; jewellery, precious and semi-precious stones; horological and chronometric instruments, clocks and watches; boxes of precious metal; leather key rings
Goods and ServicesClothing, namely, cardigans, sweaters, footwear, headwear, coats, jackets, dresses, shirts, blouses, skirts, trousers, suits, t-shirts, sweatshirts, shoes, boots, belts, scarves, ties, hats, baseball caps
Goods and ServicesTextile materials, namely, tea towels, towels, coasters of textile, blanket throws, table mats, tablecloths, table napkins of textile; household linen; curtains of textile or plastic, tapestries of textile, bed linen, bed blankets, furnishing fabrics; non-woven textile fabrics; felt cloth
Goods and ServicesAlcoholic beverages, except beers; alcoholic essences, alcoholic extracts; whisky, gin
Goods and ServicesHousehold or kitchen utensils and containers, namely, pots, non-electric cooking utensils being wooden cooking spoons, serving spoons, and tableware, except forks, knives and spoons, namely, ceramic coasters, plastic coasters, wine coasters of precious metal, coasters not of paper or textile, decanters, bottle stoppers specially adapted for use with wine bottles, flasks, tankards, goblets, teapots, tea infusers, melamine bowls, vases; combs and make-up sponges, bath sponges, sponges for household purpose, namely, kitchen sponges, cleaning sponges, scouring sponges, scrub sponges and toilet sponges being bath sponges; brushes, namely, cosmetic brushes, hair brushes, nail brushes, shoe brushes, floor brushes; daily glassware being beverage glassware including cups, plates, pots and jars, made of porcelain and earthenware, terracotta, garden pots
Goods and ServicesFood and drink catering; providing temporary accommodation; providing campground facilities; retirement home services; boarding for animals; rental of chairs, tables, table linen, glassware; rental of cooking apparatus; rental of drinking water dispensers
Goods and ServicesFurniture, mirrors, picture frames; packaging containers of plastic; split rings, not of metal, for keys; display boards; furniture fittings, not of metal; bedding, except linen, namely, mattresses, pillows, cushions

Classification Information


International Class027 - Carpets, rugs, mats and matting, linoleum and other materials for covering existing floors; wall hangings (non-textile).
US Class Codes019, 020, 037, 042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code027
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class003 - Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use; cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations; soaps; perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions; dentifrices.
US Class Codes001, 004, 006, 050, 051, 052
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code003
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class004 - Industrial oils and greases; lubricants; dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions; fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants; candles and wicks for lighting.
US Class Codes001, 006, 015
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code004
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class009 - 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 Codes021, 023, 026, 036, 038
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code009
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class014 - 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 Codes002, 027, 028, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code014
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class016 - 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 Codes002, 005, 022, 023, 029, 037, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code016
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class018 - Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes; animal skins, hides; trunks and traveling bags; umbrellas, parasols and walking sticks; whips, harness and saddlery.
US Class Codes001, 002, 003, 022, 041
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code018
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class019 - Building materials (non-metallic); nonmetallic rigid pipes for building; asphalt, pitch and bitumen; nonmetallic transportable buildings; monuments, not of metal.
US Class Codes001, 012, 033, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code019
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class020 - Furniture, mirrors, picture frames; goods (not included in other classes) of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory, whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of-pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics.
US Class Codes002, 013, 022, 025, 032, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code020
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class021 - Household or kitchen utensils and containers; combs and sponges; brushes (except paint brushes); brush-making materials; articles for cleaning purposes; steel-wool; unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building); glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes.
US Class Codes002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code021
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class024 - Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes; beds and table covers.
US Class Codes042, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code024
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class025 - Clothing, footwear, headgear.
US Class Codes022, 039
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code025
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class028 - Games and playthings; gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes; decorations for Christmas trees.
US Class Codes022, 023, 038, 050
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code028
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class029 - Meat, fish, poultry and game; meat extracts; preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables; jellies, jams, compotes; eggs, milk and milk products; edible oils and fats.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code029
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class030 - Coffee, tea, cocoa, sugar, rice, tapioca, sago, artificial coffee; flour and preparations made from cereals, bread, pastry and confectionery, ices; honey, treacle; yeast, baking powder; salt, mustard; vinegar, sauces (condiments); spices; ice.
US Class Codes046
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code030
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class033 - Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
US Class Codes047, 049
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code033
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

International Class043 - Services for providing food and drink; temporary accommodations.
US Class Codes100, 101
Class Status Code6 - Active
Class Status DateWednesday, September 28, 2022
Primary Code043
First Use Anywhere DateNOT AVAILABLE
First Use In Commerce DateNOT AVAILABLE

Trademark Owner History


Party NameHistoric Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited
Party Type30 - Original Registrant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameHistoric Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited
Party Type20 - Owner at Publication
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Party NameHistoric Royal Palaces Enterprises Limited
Party Type10 - Original Applicant
Legal Entity Type99 - Other
AddressGB

Trademark Events


Event DateEvent Description
Friday, September 16, 2022SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A SUBSEQ DESIG FROM IB
Monday, September 26, 2022LIMITATION FROM ORIGINAL APPLICATION ENTERED
Wednesday, September 28, 2022NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED
Tuesday, October 4, 2022APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED
Saturday, March 4, 2023LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Thursday, May 11, 2023LIMITATION FROM THE IB EXAMINED AND ENTERED
Tuesday, May 16, 2023ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER
Wednesday, May 17, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN
Thursday, May 18, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW
Sunday, May 28, 2023LIMITATION OF GOODS RECEIVED FROM IB
Wednesday, June 21, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU
Wednesday, June 21, 2023NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB
Saturday, July 22, 2023REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB
Friday, October 13, 2023LIMITATION FROM THE IB - REQUEST EXAM REVIEW
Thursday, December 21, 2023TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED
Thursday, December 21, 2023CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE
Friday, December 22, 2023TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED
Tuesday, January 16, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT -WRITTEN
Tuesday, January 16, 2024EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 16, 2024NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINERS AMENDMENT E-MAILED
Tuesday, January 16, 2024EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT ENTERED
Tuesday, January 16, 2024APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Wednesday, January 31, 2024NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, January 31, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Wednesday, February 7, 2024NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, February 7, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Tuesday, February 20, 2024PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION
Wednesday, February 21, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, February 21, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Monday, February 26, 2024NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB
Monday, March 4, 2024OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED
Monday, March 11, 2024NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION - PROCESSED BY IB
Tuesday, May 7, 2024REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER
Tuesday, May 7, 2024NOTICE OF REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION EMAILED
Wednesday, August 7, 2024FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB
Wednesday, October 30, 2024GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION SENT TO IB
Wednesday, October 30, 2024GENERIC MADRID TRANSACTION CREATED
Saturday, December 21, 2024FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB