| Serial Number | 79251012 |
| Word Mark | HYGIENE PLUS |
| Filing Date | Wednesday, September 5, 2018 |
| Status | 700 - REGISTERED |
| Status Date | Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
| Registration Number | 5993016 |
| Registration Date | Tuesday, February 25, 2020 |
| Mark Drawing | 3000 - Illustration: Drawing or design which also includes word(s) / letter(s) / number(s) |
| Published for Opposition Date | Tuesday, December 10, 2019 |
| Goods and Services | Rental of water filters, water filtering apparatus; processing and recycling of water filters, water filtration apparatus and their components, all in the nature of recycling of water filters, water filtration apparatus and their components; processing of bottles, including their labeling and design according to customer specification, all in the nature of recycling of bottles, including their labeling and design according to customer specification |
| Description of Mark | The mark consists of a dark blue circle containing a red semi-circle and medium blue semi-circle with a dark blue sphere that has a white circle on it between them. The wording "HYGIENE" appears below in light blue and the word "PLUS" appears below this term in dark blue. |
| Goods and Services | Beverage-making machines and installations consisting thereof, namely, machines for making aerated beverages, mineral water and carbonated water; electric machines and apparatus for producing carbonated beverages, namely, aerated beverage making machines; apparatus for adding minerals to drinking water, namely, mineral water making machines; vending machines, electric, for beverages; filling machines; dishwashers and their accessories, specifically adapted for dishwashers; filters for automatic vending machines and dishwashing machines |
| Goods and Services | Installation, maintenance and repair of machines; installation of kitchen equipment; installation and repair of refrigerating apparatus; installation and repair of electronic apparatus; repair services of water filters and their components; installation of beverage dispensers and faucets; maintenance and cleaning of water filters, water filter apparatus, coffee, tea and sugar dispensers, filtering products and accessories, beverage dispensers, faucets; provision of information relating to the repair and maintenance of machines, cooking apparatus, refrigerating apparatus and consumer electronic apparatus; installation of bottles, machines, kitchen equipment, refrigerating apparatus, electronic apparatus, beverage dispensers and faucets, water filters, water filtering apparatus, coffee, tea and sugar dispensers, filtration products and accessories, beverage dispensers, faucets, electronic apparatus for consumers; services in the nature of installation, changing and replacement of bottles, machines, kitchen equipment, refrigerating apparatus, electronic apparatus, beverage dispensers and faucets, water filters, water filtering apparatus, coffee, tea and sugar dispensers, filtration products and accessories, beverage dispensers, faucets, electronic apparatus for consumers |
| Indication of Colors claimed | The color(s) white, red, dark blue, medium blue, and light blue is/are claimed as a feature of the mark. |
| Goods and Services | Filtering preparations for the beverages industry, namely, chemical preparations in the nature of filtering materials in the beverages industry |
| Goods and Services | Refrigerating and freezing apparatus and installations, refrigerators, freezers, cold and hot water dispensers in the nature of heating and cooling apparatus for dispensing hot and cold water, and components thereof; household apparatus for the production of carbonated water and beverages, namely, water ionizers; appliances and installations for water treatment, namely, water treatment apparatus, water sparkler in the nature of a water saving aerators for faucets, and water filter; installations and filters for water sterilization, removing bacteria and viruses, all in the nature of water sterilizers; water purifying apparatus, filters for drinking water; membrane filters for microfiltration, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration and reverse osmosis in the nature of apparatus for filtering drinking water; components and accessories specifically adapted for apparatus and installations for water treatment, in particular filter disks, bags containing ion exchangers and activated carbon; water treatment devices and installations, namely, cartridge water filtration units, chemical sterilization units, reverse osmosis water filtration units and ultraviolet water sterilization units, and components thereof; water filtering apparatus, water treatment systems, namely, water bars used as water filtration units, and components thereof; drinking water automat, namely, water coolers and water conditioning units for filtering and softening waters, and components thereof; water filters and water filtration apparatus based on membrane technology, reverse osmosis technology, UV technology, ozone technology, carbon technology in particular with activated carbon blocks in the nature of water purification and filtration apparatus; water filters and water filtering apparatus for microbiological sterilization in the nature of water purification and filtration apparatus; pressure-driven water filters, gravity water filters, suction water filter cartridges, hand-operated water filter cartridges, water filter cartridges with a sunken filter mechanism, water filter cartridges with ion exchangers, and components thereof, and/or adsorbents included in this class, all in the nature of water filtration and purification units and replacement cartridges and filters therefor; filters for water kettles, coffee machines, tea machines, espresso machines, samovars, rice cookers, large catering apparatus, ice machines, combination steamers, steam cookers, ovens, percolators, refrigerators, refrigerating apparatus, apparatus for mixing beverages, cold drink dispensers, kitchen fittings, except for filters for machines and engines, all in the nature of water filters; taps with integrated filter systems, all in the nature of tap-water purifying apparatus; water dispensers, cooled beverage dispensers, all in the nature of refrigerated beverage dispensing units; beverage dispensers, except vending machines, all in the nature of refrigerated beverages dispensing units; automatic water treatment equipment with automatic cut-off fitted with consumption indicators, fittings, filters, units for the mineralization of water, heating devices, cooling devices, flavoring devices, carbon dioxide devices, all in the nature of water treatment equipment, namely, water filtration units; water treatment installations consisting of the aforesaid apparatus, in the nature of electrostatic water treatment apparatus, and components thereof; electric kettles; cooling devices for beverages for household use in the nature of beverage cooling apparatus |
| Goods and Services | Non-electric coffee pots and tea sets; household utensils for the preparation of carbonated waters and beverages, namely, portable beverage dispensers; utensils for household or kitchen purposes comprised of plastic or glass but not made of or plated with precious metal, namely, spouts for pouring and straining; cups, decanters, bottles, namely bottles sold empty; containers with and without filters, namely, containers for household or kitchen use; non-electric coffee and tea pots; drinking glasses, drinking vessels in the form of bottles, dishes; glassware, porcelain and earthenware, included in this class, namely, beverage glassware, porcelain pots and earthenware mugs; heat-insulated containers, namely, heat insulated containers for household use, insulating flasks for beverages, refrigerating bottles, namely, bottles sold empty; hand implements for household purposes and for the production of mineral water and beverages, namely, bottles sold empty |
| Goods and Services | Filtered water, included in this class, namely, aerated water, bottled water and drinking water; preparations for making aerated water, table water, drinking water, spring water, mineral water; carbonated beverages, non-alcoholic; non-alcoholic drinks in the nature of carbonated non-alcoholic drinks, fruit drinks and fruit nectars; syrups and other preparations for making beverages in the nature of concentrates, syrups or powders used in the preparation of soft drinks; non-alcoholic beverages made with natural mineral water and non-alcoholic fruit extracts, flavored mineral waters, flavored drinking waters, all the aforesaid beverages also including aromatic flavors for making such beverages |
| Disclaimer with Predetermined Text | "HYGIENE" |
| International Class | 001 - Chemicals used in industry, science and photography, as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry; unprocessed artificial resins; unprocessed plastics; manures; fire extinguishing compositions; tempering and soldering preparations; chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs; tanning substances; adhesives used in industry. |
| US Class Codes | 001, 005, 006, 010, 026, 046 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 7, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 001 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 007 - Machines and machine tools; motors and engines (except for land vehicles); machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles); agricultural implements other than hand-operated; incubators for eggs. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 019, 021, 023, 031, 034, 035 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 7, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 007 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 011 - Apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating, water supply, and sanitary purposes. |
| US Class Codes | 013, 021, 023, 031, 034 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 7, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 011 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 021 - 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 Codes | 002, 013, 023, 029, 030, 033, 040, 050 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 7, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 021 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 032 - Beers; mineral and aerated waters and other nonalcoholic drinks; fruit drinks and fruit juices; syrups and other preparations for making beverages. |
| US Class Codes | 045, 046, 048 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 7, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 032 |
| 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 | Thursday, February 7, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 037 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| International Class | 040 - Treatment of materials. |
| US Class Codes | 100, 103, 106 |
| Class Status Code | 6 - Active |
| Class Status Date | Thursday, February 7, 2019 |
| Primary Code | 040 |
| First Use Anywhere Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| First Use In Commerce Date | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Party Name | BRITA SE |
| Party Type | 30 - Original Registrant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Brita GmbH |
| Party Type | 20 - Owner at Publication |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Party Name | Brita GmbH |
| Party Type | 10 - Original Applicant |
| Legal Entity Type | 99 - Other |
| Address | DE |
| Event Date | Event Description |
| Sunday, December 25, 2022 | NEW REPRESENTATIVE AT IB RECEIVED |
| Friday, October 7, 2022 | CHANGE OF NAME/ADDRESS REC'D FROM IB |
| Friday, July 10, 2020 | FINAL DECISION TRANSACTION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Saturday, June 20, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE SENT TO IB |
| Saturday, June 20, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION PROCESSED |
| Monday, May 25, 2020 | FINAL DISPOSITION NOTICE CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Tuesday, February 25, 2020 | REGISTERED-PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Friday, December 20, 2019 | NOTIFICATION PROCESSED BY IB |
| Tuesday, December 10, 2019 | OFFICIAL GAZETTE PUBLICATION CONFIRMATION E-MAILED |
| Tuesday, December 10, 2019 | PUBLISHED FOR OPPOSITION |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF POSSIBLE OPPOSITION SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, December 4, 2019 | NOTICE OF START OF OPPOSITION PERIOD CREATED, TO BE SENT TO IB |
| Wednesday, November 20, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION E-MAILED |
| Friday, November 1, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO LIE |
| Monday, October 28, 2019 | APPROVED FOR PUB - PRINCIPAL REGISTER |
| Saturday, October 26, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Friday, October 25, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Friday, October 25, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Thursday, August 1, 2019 | NOTIFICATION OF EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 1, 2019 | EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION E-MAILED |
| Thursday, August 1, 2019 | COMBINED EXAMINER'S AMENDMENT/PRIORITY ACTION AUTOMATIC ENTRY |
| Thursday, August 1, 2019 | EXAMINERS AMENDMENT AND/OR PRIORITY ACTION - COMPLETED |
| Wednesday, July 10, 2019 | TEAS/EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE ENTERED |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2019 | CORRESPONDENCE RECEIVED IN LAW OFFICE |
| Tuesday, July 9, 2019 | TEAS RESPONSE TO OFFICE ACTION RECEIVED |
| Saturday, March 9, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY IB |
| Thursday, February 21, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION MAILED - REFUSAL SENT TO IB |
| Thursday, February 21, 2019 | REFUSAL PROCESSED BY MPU |
| Tuesday, February 12, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION (IB REFUSAL) PREPARED FOR REVIEW |
| Tuesday, February 12, 2019 | APPLICATION FILING RECEIPT MAILED |
| Monday, February 11, 2019 | NON-FINAL ACTION WRITTEN |
| Thursday, February 7, 2019 | ASSIGNED TO EXAMINER |
| Thursday, February 7, 2019 | NEW APPLICATION OFFICE SUPPLIED DATA ENTERED IN TRAM |
| Thursday, January 31, 2019 | SN ASSIGNED FOR SECT 66A APPL FROM IB |